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Orthodox Church says 90 per cent of Christians have been expelled from Homs

Members of the rebel Free Syrian Army in Homs  (CNS photo/stringer via Reuters)

Christians in Syria are fleeing ‘ongoing ethnic cleansing’, according to Fides

Archbishop says Syria is locked in ‘murderous stalemate’

Security officials inspect the site of a bomb blast in Aleppo, Syria (CNS photo/SANA handout via Reuters)

Archbishop of Damascus says that Catholics say goodbye to each other after Mass, uncertain whether they will meet again

Church in Egypt blames army and police after violence leaves dozens dead

Violence in Cairo last night (Photo: PA)

Peaceful Christian demonstrators attacked by thugs with rifles, sticks and swords, according to Catholic Church spokesman

Sudanese walk for days to join celebrations in new capital

Independence day celebrations in Juba (CNS photo/Thomas Mukoya, Reuters)

But the country’s bishops say there are ‘immense challenges’ ahead

Egypt’s Christians fear ‘uncaged’ Salafists

A church burns in Imbaba, Egypt (Photo: PA)

Months after the revolution John Pontifex meets frightened Coptic Christians worshipping in secret

Archbishop calls for arrest of Koran-burning pastor

Archbishop Lawrence Saldanha of Lahore at his residence in Lahore (CNS photo/Mian Khursheed, Reuters)

Archbishop Lawrence Saldanha of Lahore made his comment following protests in which at least 24 people were killed

Church to build hospital and university in Iraq

Archbishop Warda (courtesy of Aid to the Church in Need)

Archbishop says plans are ‘symbols of hope’ for country’s Christian presence

Londoners mourn victims of Baghdad massacre

Photo: Mazur/catholicchurch.org.uk

Family and friends of those who died in Baghdad’s church attack gather for memorial Mass in west London

Iraqi archbishop joins Vatican appeal against execution of Saddam’s deputy

Tariq Aziz in a courtroom in Baghdad (CNS photo/Reuters TV)

Archbishop Georges Casmoussa of Mosul says the killing of Tariq Aziz would be wrong

‘They are becoming more intolerant’

‘They are becoming more intolerant’

Pakistan’s Christian minority is increasingly menaced by militant Islamists