Pope writes Christmas letter to persecuted Christians

December 23, 2014August 6, 2015 FOS

Pope Francis has written a Christmas letter to the Christians of the Middle East to express his closeness to them at a time of “afflictions and tribulations” due to “the continuing hostilities in the region, but especially because of the work of a newer and disturbing terrorist organization.” Dear Brothers and Sisters, “Blessed be the Read More

Evangelical Christians fill streets of Jerusalem

October 14, 2014August 6, 2015 FOS

Thousands of evangelical Christians from around the world filled streets of downtown Jerusalem on Thursday in a show of support for the Jewish state. The annual march during the week-long Jewish Sukkot holiday brings together Christians from dozens of countries. Evangelical Christians are known as strong supporters of Israel, providing financial help and political backing, Read More