Christians ‘Most Persecuted Religious Community in the World,’ Vatican Tells UN

Christians ‘most persecuted religious community in the world,’ Vatican tells UN

(OSV News) — The Vatican’s permanent observer to the United Nations in Geneva called on governments and international organizations to strengthen religious freedom protections for persecuted Christians.  Addressing participants at a March 3 event, Archbishop Ettore Balestrero, the Holy See’s U.N. permanent observer in Geneva, said that nearly 400 million Christians around the world “face persecution or violence, making them the most persecuted r…

Archbishop Ettore Balestrero says Christians remain world’s most persecuted religious group - The Dialog

The Vatican’s permanent observer to the United Nations in Geneva called on governments and international organizations to strengthen religious freedom protections for persecuted Christians. Addressing participants at a March 3 event, Archbishop Ettore Balestrero, the Holy See’s U.N. permanent observer in Geneva, said that nearly 400 million Christians around the world “face persecution or violence, making them the most persecuted religious commu…

Christians 'most persecuted religious community in the world,' Vatican tells UN

The Vatican’s permanent observer to the United Nations in Geneva called on governments and international organizations to strengthen religious freedom protections for persecuted Christians. Addressing participants at a March 3 event, Archbishop Ettore Balestrero, the Holy See’s U.N. permanent observer in Geneva, said that nearly 400 million Christians around the world “face persecution or violence, making them the most persecuted religious commu…