Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Islamic terror driving Christians out of Mali : News Headlines - Catholic Culture

The following excerpts are from Catholic Culture's Catholic World News:
  • The Vatican newspaper has called attention to the flight of Christians escaping Islamic persecution in Mali.
  • As many as 200,000 Christians from Mali have found their way to refugee camps in Algeria and Mauritania, L’Osservatore Romano reports.
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Islamic terror driving Christians out of Mali : News Headlines - Catholic Culture

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Pakistani Christian children under attack; rape, murder, kidnapping are common : News Headlines - Catholic Culture

The following excerpts are from Catholic Culture's Catholic World News:
  • The Fides news service has called attention to “a long trail of Christian children killed for different reasons” in Pakistan, as well as many incidents of young Christians kidnapped, raped, and enslaved.
  • The common denominator in these horrible cases, Fides notes, is an attitude among Pakistan’s Muslims: “Christian children are considered ‘goods’ and deprived of their dignity.”
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Pakistani Christian children under attack; rape, murder, kidnapping are common : News Headlines - Catholic Culture

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Islamist terrorists attack Catholic parish in Nigeria : News Headlines - Catholic Culture

The following excerpt is from Catholic Culture's Catholic World News:
  • After destroying part of a school, gunmen attacked a Catholic parish and police station in Yobe State in northeastern Nigeria but were repulsed.
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Islamist terrorists attack Catholic parish in Nigeria : News Headlines - Catholic Culture

Spanish Catholic justice fends off calls to recuse himself in abortion case :: Catholic News Agency (CNA)

The following excerpts are from CNA (Catholic News Agency):
  • Justice Andres Ollero of Spain's Constitutional Court, who will write the ruling on a case challenging the country's 2010 abortion law, has warded off calls to recuse himself because he is Catholic.
  • “It makes no sense to think that the justices come to the (court) with preconceived prescriptions,” Justice Ollero said in an Aug. 16 article published by the ABC newspaper.
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Spanish Catholic justice fends off calls to recuse himself in abortion case :: Catholic News Agency (CNA)