Iraq town cancels Christmas after Qaeda threats – AFP

Telegraph.co.uk Iraq town cancels Christmas after Qaeda threats AFP It said it acted to force the release of people who had allegedly converted to Islam from Christianity and were being detained by the Coptic Church in Egypt ... A picture of Christianity in Iraq at Christmas Channel 4 News (blog) Faith Leaders: Stop Religicide of Iraqi Christians Christian Post Baghdad Christians cancel Christmas Vancouver Sun all 30 news articles?? Read more »

Egypt: A Christian minority where Islam is the state religion – Aid to the Church in Need (press release)

Times LIVE Egypt: A Christian minority where Islam is the state religion Aid to the Church in Need (press release) There are three main Christian communities in Egypt: The Coptic Orthodox, the Coptic Catholics and the Coptic Evangelicals or Protestant communities. .. Read more »