A Day in the Life of a Coptic Christian in Egypt

Attacks on the Christian-Coptic minority by incited Muslim mobs have become a way of life.

Egypt’s Christians In Peril

The Christmas Eve Massacre and other attacks on the Muslim country’s religious minorities.

NewsReal Sunday: The End of a Dynasty? Patrick Kennedy Bows Out

Representative Patrick Kennedy has announced that he is not running for re-election; an unheard of event in the last generation, but it may be a sign that the magic of the Kennedy clan has faded among today’s Catholic voters.
For the past four decades, a portrait of President John F. Kennedy was proudly displayed on the walls of Irish Catholic homes, between the [...]

French Catholic bishop on burqa ban: “If we want Christian minorities in Muslim majority countries to enjoy all their rights, we should in our country respect the rights of all believers to practice their faith”

The main problem with Bishop Santier’s comments is a false sense of equivalence between the burqa issue and the plight of Christians in Muslim countries. In the former case, a very small number of Muslim women may be restricted from concealing their faces in the interest of gender equality and…

Nigerian Jihad

Sharia’s pools of human blood in Africa’s most populous nation,

Copts rallying in Seattle against Muslim persecution of Christians

A message from Coptic activist Andrew Girgis: As most of you know on January 6th 2010, seven of our brothers were brutally massacred at the church of the Virgin Mary in Nag Hamadi in Egypt while leaving Christmas Eve mass. Three cars armed with automatic rifles drove by and opened…

Fatima Shrine defaced with Muslim graffiti

Feel the love. “Fatima Shrine Vandalized,” from Zenit, January 12 (thanks to Sr. Soph): FATIMA, Portugal, JAN. 12, 2010 (Zenit.org).- The church of the Holy Trinity and four statues at the shrine of Our Lady of Fatima were vandalized early Sunday morning. In a press release Monday, officials from the…

Lutherans Denounce Israel, Just in Time for Christmas – Mark D. Tooley

The Palestinian Jew-Hating Meaning of Christmas.

Hey, Hey, LBJ: How Many Kids Did You Starve Today?

Last week, one of our hottest discussions on NewsReal involved the controversy over Bishop Thomas Tobin recommending that Congressman Patrick Kennedy not partake of communion as long as he is a proponent of abortion.
Former Johnson Administration official, Joseph Califano Jr. had a rather chilling op-ed in response to this principled action by the Bishop in [...]

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