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Gunmen attempt to kidnap students at Catholic school, security guard shot
Gunmen in an area of Nigeria where Fulani herdsmen are active attacked a Catholic school on the evening of May 7, wounding a security guard in an apparent kidnapping attempt.
Pastor, wife plead for rescue in kidnapping video
A video of a pastor and his wife kidnapped in March 2023 appeared on May 5 in which he pleaded for help from the government of Nigeria and Christian leaders.
Muslims armed with guns, batons attack Christians, seize family's farmland
Police in Pakistan are refusing to arrest Muslims who attacked a Catholic family and seized their farmland, and officers also damaged property, sources said.
12 Christians killed by herdsmen in Nigerian village attack
Fulani herdsmen attacked residents of a village in central Nigeria’s Plateau state as they slept at 2 a.m. on April 19, killing 12 Christians, sources said.
Pastor ambushed, killed in Nigeria: 'We can no longer bear this brunt'
A Christian pastor was killed last week as he traveled to minister to church members in northern Kaduna state, sources said.
3 Christians ambushed, killed by suspected herdsmen in Nigeria
A Nigerian local government official said that a Christian in Otukpo County’s Entepka village was killed by herdsmen last Saturday, after they killed two others two days earlier on April 18 in the Entepka District’s Adoka-Icho community.
Fire destroys church on Easter weekend; congregation suspects arson
Christians suspect a Muslim who vowed to keep them from celebrating Easter was behind a fire allegedly set to their church building on Saturday (March 30) in Rawalpindi District, Pakistan.
Mastermind of church fire that killed seminary student in Nigeria arrested
Police in Nigeria on March 22 arrested the leader of an arson attack on a Catholic Church building in September that left a seminary student dead, sources said.
Parents fear 10-year-old kidnapped daughter sold to sex traffickers
The Christian parents of a 10-year-old girl in Pakistan who was abducted and forcibly converted to Islam last month fear she could be sold to sex traffickers, sources said.
Christian teen charged with blasphemy after refusing Islamic conversion wins bail
An 18-year-old Christian charged with blasphemy was released on bail on Thursday, saying his faith sustained him during a week of solitary confinement.