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Anglican educators to benefit from Commonwealth Fellowship Scheme

Anglican Alliance to organise seven-week cultural and learning experience

20 March 2015

Poor security led to terror attacks, says Church of Pakistan

Church has accused the government of failing to properly protect the country’s Christian churches.

17 March 2015

Archbishop Welby addresses funeral for Pakistani Christians via mobile phone

The Archbishop of Canterbury spoke to mourners at the funeral of Christians killed in church attacks in Lahore. 

17 March 2015

Pakistan Primate condemns attack on churches in Youhanabad

Bishop Azariah calls for greater security for minorities, requests prayer.

16 March 2015

Twin blasts at churches in Pakistan kill 10, wound 55

[Reuters] Bombs outside two churches in the Pakistani city of Lahore killed 10 people and wounded more than 55 during Sunday services

15 March 2015

Pakistan Christian community get home of their own

The local Christians, who suffer discrimination and poverty, longed to have a church and community centre

19 January 2015

Christmas celebrations cancelled in Peshawar after school attack

“How can we celebrate and host parties when our city has been so devastated?" - Bishop Humphrey Peters.

17 December 2014

Asia Bibi: no release without international pressure

Asia Bibi's lawyer has said that the international community must put pressure on the Pakistani authorities to reform the law.

05 December 2014

Persecution may be "tip of the iceberg" - Peshawar Christians

Christians in Pakistan are worried that the so-called Islamic State has a presence in their country. 

25 November 2014

WCC condemns the killing of Christian couple in Pakistan

The recent killing of a Christian couple by an angry mob in Pakistan has prompted condemnation from the World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit.

12 November 2014