• Israel Lifts Travel Ban on Palestinian Christians for Easter

  Palestinian Christians can now visit Christian holy sites in Jerusalem during the Easter holiday, reported Israel’s ambassador to the United States after a Christian leader and two rabbis took issue with the travel restrictions.

• Christians Urged to Pray for Sudan's Crucial Elections

  Christians worldwide are urged to join a Sudan Global Day of Prayer on Sunday for the country’s first democratic elections in 24 years.

  

• 7th World Vision Staff Dies after Pakistan Attack

  A seventh World Vision worker in Pakistan has died after the office was attacked last week by gunmen, the Christian humanitarian agency announced Tuesday.

• U.S. Rights Report Criticizes China over Missing Christians

  The United States accused China of various human rights abuses in its new State Department report, including the disappearance of several Christian leaders.

• Muslim Attack Injures 23 Coptic Christians

  Twenty-three Coptic Christians were injured by Muslim extremists Friday after an attack on a church community center, said an Egyptian Bishop.