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In Message To Christians, Benjamin Netanyahu Vows To Fight 'Forces Of Evil'
- Tuesday December 24, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Christians in Israel and the Palestinian territories were preparing for a somber wartime Christmas for the second consecutive year, with the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip casting a shadow over the season.
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Israel-Hezbollah War: Christian Villagers 'Trapped' In South Lebanon Crossfire
- Monday October 14, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
"Life has stopped since October 2023," said Milad al-Alam, Mayor of village Rmeish, saying most commercial activity had come to a halt since Hezbollah started launching rockets across the border into Israel.
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Pope Francis Celebrates Mass In Egypt, Urges Unity Against Fanaticism
- Saturday April 29, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Pope Francis warned against religious fanaticism on Saturday, wrapping up a brief trip to Cairo where he urged Muslim leaders to unite against violence by terrorists threatening to rid the Middle East of its ancient Christian communities.
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Pope Francis To Boost Muslim Ties On High Security Egypt Trip
- Wednesday April 26, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Francis heads to Egypt Friday to bolster relations with Muslims and show solidarity with the largest Christian community in the Middle East following devastating attacks.
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'Devastating' Islamist Violence Is Uniting Christians: Pope Francis
- Monday February 29, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Francis said today that "devastating" Islamist and other violence in the Middle East and Africa had brought different churches closer, as he met the Ethiopian Orthodox leader.
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Oldest Christian Monastery In Iraq Razed
- Wednesday January 20, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
Satellite photos obtained by The Associated Press confirm what church leaders and Middle East preservationists had feared: The oldest Christian monastery in Iraq has been reduced to a field of rubble, yet another victim of the ISIS's relentless destruction of heritage sites it considers heretical.
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French Foreign Minister Warns Middle East Minorities Could 'Disappear Entirely'
- Saturday March 28, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Christians, Yazidis and other religious minorities under attack in the Middle East could "disappear entirely" unless the world takes action to protect them, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said Friday.
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Pope Francis Pens Letter to Encourage Middle Eastern Christians
- Tuesday December 23, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
Pope Francis is urging Middle East Christians to remain in the land of Jesus Christ's birth, despite the "previously unimaginable" attacks against them by extremists.
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Pope Francis Says Christians 'Being Driven from Mideast'
- Sunday December 7, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Francis said Christians are being "driven from the Middle East," in a message to Iraqi Christians forced to flee by Islamic State group jihadists.
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Pope Summons Mideast Envoys to Rome Over Islamist Advance
- Wednesday October 1, 2014
- World News | Reuters
Pope Francis, who has expressed alarm over the rise of Islamic State militants and the plight of Christians in the Middle East, has summoned his envoys in the region to a rare meeting to discuss a response to the crisis, the Vatican said on Tuesday.
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Pope Begins Middle East 'Pilgrimage' in Jordan
- Saturday May 24, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Francis arrives in Jordan Saturday at the start of a Middle East tour aiming to boost ties with Muslims and Jews as well as easing an age-old rift within Christianity itself.
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Pope Francis to visit Middle East in May, meet Orthodox head
- Sunday January 5, 2014
- World News | Reuters
Pope Francis is to visit biblical sites in Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian Territories in May, his first trip to the Christian Holy Land as pontiff and only the fourth by a pope since biblical times.
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Pope Francis canonises first saints of his reign
- Sunday May 12, 2013
- World News | Reuters
Pope Francis on Sunday proclaimed as saints some 800 Italians killed in the 15th century for refusing to convert to Islam, and said many Christians were still being persecuted for their faith.
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In Message To Christians, Benjamin Netanyahu Vows To Fight 'Forces Of Evil'
- Tuesday December 24, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Christians in Israel and the Palestinian territories were preparing for a somber wartime Christmas for the second consecutive year, with the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip casting a shadow over the season.
- www.ndtv.com
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Israel-Hezbollah War: Christian Villagers 'Trapped' In South Lebanon Crossfire
- Monday October 14, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
"Life has stopped since October 2023," said Milad al-Alam, Mayor of village Rmeish, saying most commercial activity had come to a halt since Hezbollah started launching rockets across the border into Israel.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pope Francis Celebrates Mass In Egypt, Urges Unity Against Fanaticism
- Saturday April 29, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Pope Francis warned against religious fanaticism on Saturday, wrapping up a brief trip to Cairo where he urged Muslim leaders to unite against violence by terrorists threatening to rid the Middle East of its ancient Christian communities.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pope Francis To Boost Muslim Ties On High Security Egypt Trip
- Wednesday April 26, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Francis heads to Egypt Friday to bolster relations with Muslims and show solidarity with the largest Christian community in the Middle East following devastating attacks.
- www.ndtv.com
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'Devastating' Islamist Violence Is Uniting Christians: Pope Francis
- Monday February 29, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Francis said today that "devastating" Islamist and other violence in the Middle East and Africa had brought different churches closer, as he met the Ethiopian Orthodox leader.
- www.ndtv.com
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Oldest Christian Monastery In Iraq Razed
- Wednesday January 20, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
Satellite photos obtained by The Associated Press confirm what church leaders and Middle East preservationists had feared: The oldest Christian monastery in Iraq has been reduced to a field of rubble, yet another victim of the ISIS's relentless destruction of heritage sites it considers heretical.
- www.ndtv.com
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French Foreign Minister Warns Middle East Minorities Could 'Disappear Entirely'
- Saturday March 28, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Christians, Yazidis and other religious minorities under attack in the Middle East could "disappear entirely" unless the world takes action to protect them, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pope Francis Pens Letter to Encourage Middle Eastern Christians
- Tuesday December 23, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
Pope Francis is urging Middle East Christians to remain in the land of Jesus Christ's birth, despite the "previously unimaginable" attacks against them by extremists.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pope Francis Says Christians 'Being Driven from Mideast'
- Sunday December 7, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Francis said Christians are being "driven from the Middle East," in a message to Iraqi Christians forced to flee by Islamic State group jihadists.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pope Summons Mideast Envoys to Rome Over Islamist Advance
- Wednesday October 1, 2014
- World News | Reuters
Pope Francis, who has expressed alarm over the rise of Islamic State militants and the plight of Christians in the Middle East, has summoned his envoys in the region to a rare meeting to discuss a response to the crisis, the Vatican said on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pope Begins Middle East 'Pilgrimage' in Jordan
- Saturday May 24, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Francis arrives in Jordan Saturday at the start of a Middle East tour aiming to boost ties with Muslims and Jews as well as easing an age-old rift within Christianity itself.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pope Francis to visit Middle East in May, meet Orthodox head
- Sunday January 5, 2014
- World News | Reuters
Pope Francis is to visit biblical sites in Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian Territories in May, his first trip to the Christian Holy Land as pontiff and only the fourth by a pope since biblical times.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pope Francis canonises first saints of his reign
- Sunday May 12, 2013
- World News | Reuters
Pope Francis on Sunday proclaimed as saints some 800 Italians killed in the 15th century for refusing to convert to Islam, and said many Christians were still being persecuted for their faith.
- www.ndtv.com