Al Qaeda in Iraq Threatens to Make Rivers of Blood of Christians

Calling the pope “the hallucinating tyrant of the Vatican” the Islamic State of Iraq website spewed forth threats of “destruction” upon Christians and all others who do not join their jihad.

Catholic Online reports: Catholics, other Christians, other people of faith and people of good throughout the world continue to mourn and reflect upon the brutal killing of Catholics at Holy Mass in Baghdad last Sunday. However, those associated with the Muslim extremists who perpetrated the evil act continue to spew their hateful and violent rhetoric. We are committed to updating our global readers on the unfolding danger that these threats portend against Catholics and other Christians. Serious times demand a serious response. Read full report here.