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Another Christian woman arrested on Blasphemy accusation in Pakistan

Agnes Nuggo wife of Bashir Masih resident of Ibnne-e-Marriam Colony, Faisalabad, had a dispute on plot of land on which Muslims had also an eye and wanted to grab that valuable piece of land.
When Muslims failed to acquire plot from Agnes Bibi, they filed a complaint against her on defiling Islam

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Christian Front Punjab demonstration against Pak government

who had assembled at the Indo-Pak international border at Attari from various parts of the state carried out a demonstration on Saturday against Pakistan government for giving a death sentence to a Pakistani Christian woman, Aasia Bibi.
While demanding revoking of the orders of capital punishment,

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Pakistan Christian Congress saved Federal Minority Ministry in Pakistan

Shahbaz Bhatti, Federal Minister for Minority Affairs kept sealed lips in Cabinet Meeting in which decision to dissolve Minority Ministry was approved along with other Nine Federal Ministries under 18th Amendment in Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan said Dr. Nazir S Bhatti
“PCC issued f

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Pope encourages priests, catechists to use internet

During an audience for participants in the plenary assembly of the Congregation for Catholic Education, on Monday, the Holy Father said: “The internet, with its capacity to overcome distances and put people in contact, also presents great possibilities for the Church and her mission. With the neces

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Pope Benedict interested in coming to India: Cardinal Toppo

"Whenever I meet the Pope, I talk to him about visiting India. Quite a number of Indians were his students when he was teaching before becoming the Pope. He is interested to come to India to see his students," Cardinal Telesphore Toppo of Ranchi told a gathering of Catholic religious and lay workers

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Radical Muslims burn effigies of Pope Benedict in Pakistan.

and the Federal Minister for Minorities, Shahbaz Bhatti, as well as the Christian symbol of the Cross. Bhatti is a Christian and has openly demanded an end to Islamic blasphemy laws and condemned the persecution of minorities such as Christians, Hindus, and Muslim dissidents.
According to the All P

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Hindu Member of Sindh Provincial Assembly flees to India for life safety

Mr. Ram Singh Sodho, advocate, who was selected member of provincial assembly of Sindh in elections of 2008, on quota of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) on reserved seats for minorities, was receiving life threats from extremists groups from long time.
Ram Singh Sodho, advocate, was a practic

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Divisions among the faithful offend Christ, Pope reminds Sunday audience

Speaking about the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, which continues through January 25, the Pope referred to the day’s Scripture reading from St. Paul, who asked the people of Corinth, “Has Christ been divided?” What the Apostle meant, the Pope said, is that “any division in the Church is an offe

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US official to Discuss Protection Of Religious Minorities during visit to Pakistan

this weekend to discuss issues of concern in the public life of those countries, including protection of ethnic and religious minorities.
During his visit to the two allied nations, Posner will also discuss with government officials and non-governmental organization representatives of both countrie

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MEP Fiorello Provera Condemns rising violence against Christian in Pakistan

in the wake of the sentencing to death of Asia Bibi on blasphemy charges, and the recent killing of Punjab's governor Salman Taseer. Christians make up approximately 2% of Pakistan's population, but in recent years many have been victims of intimidation and harassment as churches have been attacked.

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Record sales for pope's book, says Vatican newspaper

Over a million copies of the book in various languages have been sold, the Osservatore Romano said in an editorial which will hit the shelves Thursday.
The first 50,000 copies of the Italian edition immediately sold out and all copies of the second edition have been reserved days before it came out

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Christian leaders condole deaths of Mehboob Sada and Master Jacob Bhatti

Director of Life for All have expressed grief on deaths of Master Jacob Bhatti, father of Mr. Shahbaz Bhatti who is Federal Minister for Minorities and Mr. Mehboob Sada, Editor of Shalom and Director of Christian Study Center, Rawalpindi.
Master Jacob Bhatti was laid to rest yesterday in his nativ

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Pope asks Pakistan to repeal blasphemy law and mourns murder of Salman Taseer

that now more than ever the right to religious freedom needs to be respected and implemented.
The January appointment with diplomats accredited to the Holy See is traditionally when the Pope gives what has become known as his ‘state of the world’ address. Casting his gaze around the world – with on

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Upcoming year will be “tense and difficult” for the Christian churches in Pakistan. Archbishop Saldanha

and stood up to extremist groups, the Catholic Archbishop of Lahore said Jan. 6. The archbishop decried the mindset of “religious fanaticism” in the country and warned that its extremists are winning.
“Christians are deeply shocked and disturbed by the death of a high profile leader,” Archbishop La

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Stay strong in the face of persecution in Middle East: Pope

Hours earlier in Egypt, a bomb went off and killed at least 21 Christian churchgoers as they left midnight mass on Saturday.
“In the face of the threatening tensions of the moment, especially in the face of discrimination…I again direct a pressing invitation not to yield to discouragement and resi



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