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British bishop condemns Israeli military closure of last fully Christian village in Palestine

  • Aug 13
  • Crux Now Staff

Israeli settlers creating ‘climate of fear’ for West Bank Christians

  • Aug 11
  • Crux Now Staff
A Palestinian visitor takes a photo at the Roman historical site in the West Bank town of Sebastia on Nov. 20, 2025. (Credit: Nasser Nasser/AP.)

UNESCO adds West Bank site and Lebanese castles to World Heritage List despite Israeli objections

  • Jul 24
  • Kim Tong-hyung, 
    Associated Press

‘Disheartening’: Attacks against Christians nearly double in Israel, territories, says report

  • Jul 8
  • Fionn Shiner
Some of seven surface limestone-built tombs, discovered in the Marina-el-Alamein archeological site, as seen west of the city of Alexandria, Egypt. (Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities via AP.)

Egypt uncovers lost Byzantine-era city in the western desert

  • Jul 6
  • Samy Magdy
Syrian security inspects the site after an explosive device was detonated in a cafe near the main courthouse complex, in Damascus, Syria, Thursday, July 2, 2026 (Credit: Ghaith Alsayed/AP.)

Explosive device goes off in cafe in Syria’s capital, killing at least 9 people

  • Jul 3
  • Ghaith Alsayed, 
    Associated Press
An Israeli flag hangs on a destroyed building in southern Lebanon as seen from northern Israel, Thursday June 4, 2026. (Credit: Ariel Schalit/AP.)

Lebanese Christians on the edge of Israel’s occupation live with fear and rising tensions

  • Jun 25
  • Sarah El Deeb

Residents return to war-ravaged southern Lebanon with hope and sorrow after the US-Iran deal

  • Jun 18
  • Kareem Chehayeb and Malak Harb
A man sits with a cat outside St. Georges Orthodox Church in the southern town of Marjayoun, Lebanon, Wednesday, June 10, 2026. (Credit: Hassan Ammar/AP.)

Two Christian communities navigate life in southern Lebanon, in photos

  • Jun 17
  • Hassan Ammar, 
    Associated Press

Pakistan plays pivotal role in Iran peace agreement

  • Jun 15
  • Crux Now Staff

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Details emerge, questions persist after British bishop’s court appearance on child rape charges

  • Aug 14
  • Fionn Shiner

British bishop condemns Israeli military closure of last fully Christian village in Palestine

  • Aug 13
  • Crux Now Staff

Adult baptisms increase in Germany as overall numbers continue to decline

  • Aug 13
  • Fionn Shiner

Anglican priest ‘chuffed’ by message from Pope Leo after fire hit his church in Leicester

  • Aug 13
  • Charles Collins