Vatican Spokesman Warns of Increasing Violence Against Christians in Many Countries

CNA reports: Vatican spokesman Fr. Federico Lombardi reflected on current anti-Christian persecution in his recent appearance on a weekly television show. Religious minorities, he said, suffer because of the “hate and violence” that religious extremism generates. Thinking of recent examples of anti-Christian acts, particularly in Iraq and India, Fr. Lombardi reflected, “Again, in these days, violence against Christians is rekindled.” Read more here.