A loud “hear, hear” to the remarks made by Hon. Judy Sgro (York West, Lib.) in the House of Commons on November 23, 2010, highlighting the persecution of Christians in Iraq. You can read her full statement here. Ms. Sgro noted: Discrimination against Iraqi Christians continues to prevent children from attending classes and their parents… Read More
Judge warns them to discontinue their Christian activities “The prayers of people encouraged and sustained us throughout this ordeal.” Maryam Amirizadeh Update to previous blog: Urgent Prayer Needed: Two Young Christian Women on Trial April 13th We are excited to announce that your prayers have made a difference! Maryam Rostampour, 28, and Marzieh Amirizadeh, 31… Read More
The difference between them and us …. where they live. Two vivacious 20-somethings … well, Mariah just turned 30, and Mary is three years her junior. But both full of dreams for their futures, hopes for their own families down the road, and living out their days as friends, together and happy. Both girls are… Read More
I was moved to tears today as I read the story of a little girl named Neha and her family from Pakistan, victims of persecution for their faith. In 2004, at the age of two-and a half, Neha suffered a brutal rape. An unimaginable crime committed because her Christian father, who was pressured numerous times… Read More