A Scorecard of Religious Freedom around the WorldReligious Freedom in the WorldNartonis, David
AMMAN, Jordan (CNS) -- Christians and others practicing their faith experienced serious challenges to religious freedom around the world this year, heightened by dangers posed by the coronavirus pandemic. The challenges ranged from institutionalized practices to violent killings and kidnappings. Others s...
Religious Freedom In America Imagine a world where your every action is watched and governed. You are told what to wear, what to say, who to believe in and where to go. Despite not believing in the culture, you have to abide, and if you do not, you could be jailed or even killed....
With threats to religious liberty around the world, we have decided to dedicate this novena for religious freedom. We will pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters in Christ. “The saints have always been the source and origin of renewal in the most difficult moments in the Church’s hist...
In the 1600’s, many of the first and last colonies were founded for religious freedom. Many places around the world, did not have religious freedom. If you lived in England during the 1600’s, you had to practice at the Church of England. Many people did not want to practice this ...
Rep. French Hill, R-Ark., told Fox News Digital "religious freedom, both in our country as well as around the world, has been a real point of bipartisanship." {{#rendered}}{{/rendered}} American professional basketball player Enes Freedom meeting with advocates at the I...
Freedom of religion or belief is deeply entrenched in international human rights conventions and constitutional traditions around the world. Article 18 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights enshrines the right to freedom of thought, conscience, and religion as does the International Covenant on ...
This world-wide attention made it possible to hold two pledging conferences that helped raise over $2.2 million from countries around the world to help make it possible for these religious minorities return home safely. The United States as a country...
and the various religions that people practice around the world. Our country is a prime example of why religious freedom is important. Our ancestors, who built this country, were mainly seeking religious refuge. Because of our relatives, we don’t have to worry about some of the problems that...
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence told the press on Wednesday in California that "America is a beacon of freedom for all the world" and that the U.S. administration had spoken out on religious liberty around the world. Pence added that there will be a ministerial conference in Washington, D...