Hope for the Present: Give It All Away!
In January of 1985, I was a new, on-fire Christian fresh out of college. In church one day, the pastor took up a special collection.
Hope for the Present: Give It All Away!
Mexico
Religion, Tradition, and Persecution: The Plight of Christians in Mexico
Religion, Tradition, and Persecution: The Plight of Christians in Mexico
By Linda Burkle, PhD Mexico is a large diverse country which has been adversely impacted by generations of crime cartels, governmental corruption, poverty, and inadequate basic...
Priest Honored for Investigating Attacks in Mexico
Priest Honored for Investigating Attacks in Mexico
ICC Note: On March 30, the National Club of Journalists honored a Catholic priest, Father Oman Sotelo Aguilar, for his 2016 investigative report, which detailed 10 years of persecution...
Evangelical Churches and Communities Deprived of Electricity
Evangelical Churches and Communities Deprived of Electricity
Municipal Authorities Cut Off Basic Electrical Services to Church in Chiapas 01/26/2017 Washington D.C., (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has...
Missing Mexican Priest Found Dead – Another Martyr to Drugs Cartels?
Missing Mexican Priest Found Dead – Another Martyr to Drugs Cartels?
ICC Note: After going missing earlier in the month, a Mexican priest named Father Joaquin Hernandez Sifuentes has been found dead. Although the cause of his death is unclear, many...
Mexico ‘In Denial’ Over Thousands of Evangelicals Forced Out of Homes
Mexico ‘In Denial’ Over Thousands of Evangelicals Forced Out of Homes
ICC Note: In recent years, the persecution of Christians in Mexico has risen, leading to the displacement of thousands of evangelical Christians. According to human rights groups,...
Christians are being forced out of their homes in Mexico
Christians are being forced out of their homes in Mexico
ICC Note: Thousands of families in Mexico are being displaced due to their evangelical Christian faith. The government has developed a "policy of denial" towards the very harsh...
Kidnapped Mexican Priest Is Found Alive but Tortured
Kidnapped Mexican Priest Is Found Alive but Tortured
ICC Note: Father Jose Luis Sanchez Ruiz, a Catholic priest and activist from Mexico, was recently found alive following his recent kidnapping. Unfortunately, reports indicate that...
Man Suspected Of Killing Two Priests Caught In Mexico City
Man Suspected Of Killing Two Priests Caught In Mexico City
ICC Note: A suspect was recently arrested in connection to the murders of two Catholic priests in Veracruz, Mexico. The two victims were killed in mid-September after they were...
Kidnapped Priest Found Dead in Mexico; Third Killing in a Week
Kidnapped Priest Found Dead in Mexico; Third Killing in a Week
ICC Note: A Mexican priest named Alfredo Lopez Guillen was recently found dead along a highway after going missing last week. An autopsy revealed that Guillen had been shot while the...
In Historic First, 13 Members of Congress Write Mexico Attorney General to Protest Intolerance Towards Religious Minorities
In Historic First, 13 Members of Congress Write Mexico Attorney General to Protest Intolerance Towards Religious Minorities
Letter cites hundreds of victims in more than 150 cases of religious persecution in six states, calls for violators to be prosecuted 9/12/2016 Washington, D.C. (International Christian...
Groundbreaking Visit by IRF Ambassador Signals Heightened US Interest in Mexico
Groundbreaking Visit by IRF Ambassador Signals Heightened US Interest in Mexico
US Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom, David Saperstein, to Meet with Government and Religious Leaders to Investigate Reports of Religious Persecution in Mexico...
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