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As Pope Meets Putin, Expectations High for Syria Resolution

11:30AM EST 11/21/2013 Eric J. Lyman/RNS Eric J Lyman in Charisma News:   Next week’s summit between Pope Francis and Russian President Vladmir Putin may be the most important meeting between a…

‘Largest Massacre of Christians in Syria’ Ignored | FrontPage Magazine

The worst Christian massacre–complete with mass graves, tortured-to-death women and children, and destroyed churches–recently took place in Syria, at the hands of the U.S.-supported jihadi “rebels”; and the U.S. government and its…

Egypt Introduces Quota for Women and Copts in Parliament

The constituent assembly amending Egypt’s suspended constitution has decided to introduce a quota for women, Coptic Christians and youths in parliament, sources said. The sources added that the assembly has formed a…

Flight of Iraq Christians Resumes Amid Surge in Unrest

AFP) — Awshalim Benjamin is desperate to leave Iraq, where a sack of faded photographs is all that remains of the happy life he and his ancient, dwindling Christian community once knew.…