Tag: attack on churches
One killed after shooting at Catholic church in Turkey
The shooting, condemned by Pope Francis and Turkish officials, was claimed by the so-called Islamic State group
Deaths from India Jehovah’s Witnesses attack rise to three
More than 2,000 people were attending a three-day Jehovah's Witnesses meeting when the blast and subsequent fireball ripped through the crowd
Places of worship in Myanmar under siege; Catholic priest says it’s...
“There were pools of blood in the school …. The parents of two children came to look for their children, but all that was left were clothes”
California church shooter has ties with ‘peaceful reunification’ group in Taiwan...
The gunman has been arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder after he entered a Presbyterian Church and fired multiple rounds
Bomb hits Catholic diocese’s headquarters in besieged Ukraine city
Media reports said the Russian bombardment of the city in northeastern Ukraine has resulted in the deaths of civilians, including children
Myanmar junta forces ransack parish church, clergy house
The villagers said the parish priest and nuns were able to escape the attack with several parishioners
Sri Lanka archdiocese calls for probe into monk’s claim of imminent...
The Buddhist monk claimed that he knew who and where the groups that would like to carry out a new attack are
Living in fear and misery after church attacks in Bangladesh
A group of ethnic Christians in a remote hill village in Bangladesh are living in fear after their church was attacked by mobs
Syro-Malabar bishop appeals to Indian prime minister to rebuild demolished church...
The church was demolished on July 12 by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation after it was considered “unauthorized”
Another Protestant church set on fire in Indonesia’s Western Sulawesi province
Attacks on Christians and places of worship have been happening more often in recent months, said residents
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