The mounting persecution of Christians eerily parallels the persecution of Jews, my people, during much of Europe's history. Today, minority Christian communities have become chosen scapegoats in radical Islamic and remnant Communist regimes, where they are demonized and caricatured through populist campaigns of hate and terror.

"Their Blood Cries Out" is a towering exposition of the history, causes, and facts of today's anti-Christian pogroms.

Since the 1960s judicial activists have made a concerted effort to banish God from the public square.

China and the Sudan topped a list of seven nations the State Department said are of particular concern because of their poor treatment of religious believers.

Over the last few months, dozens of priests belonging to the underground Catholic Church have been arrested by police in mainland China.

In this Los Angeles Times editorial Eric Reeves outlines how the destructive war effort raging in the Sudan, in which casualties are estimated at 2 millionmore than 90% of which may be civilianis being fueled by a singular North American corporate presenceTalisman Energy, Inc. (Calgary, Alberta).

The facts of the matter are not in dispute.

In the diversified Dominion, we must be sensitive toward persons of colour, persons of orientation and persons of gender, but we can be sneeringly contemptuous of persons of faith.

What these Visigoths did was to vandalize and desecrate a holy place.

It is a sad phenomenon of modern America that too often self-identified Catholics display anti-Catholicism or anti-Catholic rhetoric in the public arena.