Holland: April 4, 2017. (PCP) Pastor Parvez Iqbal an active member of Overseas Pakistanis Christian Alliance in his statement issued here today has affirmed that OPCA team is united to raise voice for rights of Pakistani Christians while any article or press release cannot affect its unity.
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London: April 1, 2017. (PCP) Pakistani Deputy District prosecutor Syed Anees Shah has been accused of blackmailing dozens of Christians, telling them that if they embrace Islam, he can guarantee their acquittal in the case of the lynching of two Muslims in mass violence two years ago in Youhanabad,

Karachi: April 1, 2017. (By Ayyaz Gulzar) Jesus Youth Pakistan (JYP) in collaboration with Catholic Youth Commission Karachi (CYCK) Lenten recollection entitled “Holy Hearts” on March 23, 2017.
After the Opening prayer and the vibrant Praise and Worship, Fr. Noman Arif, Spiritual Director of JYP K

Lahore: (Sunil John) An Inter-faith prayer service was organized by National Commission for Inter-religious dialogue and ecumenism (Catholic Bishops’ conference-Pakistan) in commemoration of the victims of Gulshan-Iqbal Park Lahore. A number of religious Leaders from different religions came to

Lahore: March 30, 201. (PCP) The public prosecutor in Youhanabad protests case before hearing in court compound offered deal to 42 arrested Christians “convert to Islam” as a deal for their release and acquittal from case.
The 42 Christian were charged with lynching two Muslim suspects after March

Lahore: March 30, 2017. (Fr. Inayat Bernard) We welcome you with open minds and hearts at our Markiz Bilal to offer you the iftari (breaking of fast). Pir Shafat Rasool Nuri; the head of the Markiz Bilal was talking to the 10 member religious and the lay delegation of Christians. He said that from t

Karachi: March 30, 2017. (By Ayyaz Gulzar) Jesus Youth Pakistan (JYP) in collaboration with Catholic Youth Commission Karachi (CYCK) organized six weeks formation course entitled “LIFESTYLE 2017. This training program with the tagline ‘Discipleship training program’ is designed to help Catholic Yout

AL-KOSHEH: March 29, 2017. (RNS) For decades, merchant Refaat El-Sayeh, a Coptic Christian, wanted to see the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem and visit the Church of the Nativity in nearby Bethlehem. But mostly, he wanted to feel closer to God.
For years, those pilgrimages for Egypt’s Cop

Geneva: March 28, 2017. An event titled "Christians in Pakistan under Threat" was organized on March 14, on the sidelines of the 34th UNHRC session in Geneva. Representatives from the Christian community in Pakistan including Naveed Walter, Human Rights Defender and founder of Human Rights Focus Pak

Lahore: March 28, 2017. (Fr. Inayat Bernard) Our aim is to encourage and facilitate the culture of peace, understanding and harmony among religions in Pakistan especially Muslims and Christians. Fr. Francis Nadeem OFM Cap, Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Inter-religious Dialogue a

Philadelphia: March 27, 2017. (PCP) Dr. Nazir S Bhatti, President of Pakistan Christian Congress PCC has said in a statement that Muttahida Qaumi Movement MQM Chief Altaf Hussain can seek support of Indian Prime Minister Modi under Liaquat-Nehru Pact for rights of Urdu Speaking Community in Pakistan

London: March 25, 2017. (PCP) According to a press note issued by British Pakistani Christian Association BPCA head office in London protest have been announced on April 1, 2017, in front of Sialkot Press Club on failure of police to ensure justice in murder of 12 years old Christian student.
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Tehran: March 25, 2017. (CSW) A verdict in the trial of four members of the Church of Iran denomination in Rasht is pending after local authorities decided to refer the case to Tehran.
Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani, Mohammadreza Omidi, Yasser Mossayebzadeh and Saheb Fadaie are charged with “action again

GENEVA: March 24, 2017. (Ahmar Mustikhan, Washington DC Bureau Chief) Pakistan, despite backing of powerful China, Thursday was put on the mat by a Baloch human rights defender at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, with the backing of the US, UK, Canada the Netherlands and Norway.
The Baloch sp

Lahore: March 19, 2017. (Fr. Francis Nadeem) Archbishop Sebastian Francis Shaw OFM; the chairman of National Commission for Inter-religious Dialogue and Ecumenism (Catholic Bishops’ Conference - Pakistan) and the member of the Pontifical Council for Inter-religious Dialogue strongly condemns the re