Terrorism
- Profiles in Catholicism
- Dec 3, 2020
- 4 min read
Articles/Commentaries
Vienna terror attack reportedly intended to target church youth group by CNA Daily News
Pope Francis prays for victims of Islamist attack in Nigeria that left 30 beheaded by Courtney Mares Catholic News Agency
Horrified by deadly attacks, French Muslims protect church by Angela Charlton Associated Press
Man sentenced to life after failed French church bombing by Nicholas Vaux-Montagny Associated Press
France reinforcing its border controls following attacks by Silvie Corbet Associated Press
France bans Turkish ultranationalist group Grey Wolves by Silvie Corbet Associated Press
Bishops condemn terrorist attacks, lament mockery of faith by Elise Ann Allen Crux
French Bishops ‘Cleanse’ Nice Basilica After Attack by CNS/The Tablet
French manhunt underway after shooting of Greek priest by Angela Charlton and Jamey Keaten Associated Press/Crux
Two French women charged over 'racist' stabbing of veiled Muslim women by France 24
French Priest: Deadly Knife Attack in Nice Should Spur Catholics in France to ‘Unite with Christ’. Despite the vehement attempts of the French authorities to deny the Catholic roots of their country, by Solène Tadié National Catholic Register
Pope Francis Prays for Victims of Terrorist Attack at French Basilica by Catholic News Agency/National Catholic Register
Pope Francis prays for victims of Cameroon school shooting.At the weekly General Audience, Pope Francis prays for peace in conflict-ridden parts of Cameroon, in the wake of a school shooting in Kumba which claimed the lives of several school children. by Vatican News staff writer Vatican News
Deadly bombing at Pakistan religious school by Al Jazeera/UCANews
Lessons from embedding with the Michigan militia – 5 questions answered about the group allegedly plotting to kidnap a governor by Amy Cooter The Conversation
Nessel: Militia groups, domestic terrorism are not just a Michigan problem by Michigan Radio Network
Lebanon's disaster donation dilemma. A drone picture shows the scene of an explosion that hit the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon, . A massive explosion rocked Beirut on Tuesday, flattening much of the city's port, damaging buildings across the capital and sending a giant mushroom cloud into the sky. by Nada Moumtaz Religion News Service
Who is a terrorist, actually? by Daniel Byman Brookings
Catholic religious say no to tyranny in Philippines. As Filipinos remember martial law, religious superiors warn that a culture of death is being glorified under Duterte by UCA News reporter UCA News
“THERE IS NO MERCY” As the Coronavirus Descended. As the Coronavirus Descended on the Border, the Trump Administration Escalated Its Crackdown on Asylum by Ryan Devereaux The Tablet
Uncertain future faces Catholics in conflict-torn Belarus by Jonathan Luxmoore National Catholic Reporter
Counterterrorism in a time of COVID by Daniel L. Byman and Andrew Amunson Brookings
Sacred Heart Church in Weymouth, MA Damaged by Fire with Molotov cocktail found at Church by Jesus Caritas Est Catholic News World
A Christian writer joined the Wall of Moms to protest in Portland. Then they were tear-gassed. by Kathryn Post Religion News Service
In Portland, this rabbi leads the clergy resistance by Yonat Shimron Religion News Service
Explainer: Can President Trump designate ‘antifa’ as a terrorist group? by Ellen K. BoegelAmerica
Nigeria: Dozens killed in fresh Boko Haram attacks by Vatican News
Interfaith Network statement after Reading terror attack by Independent Catholic News
Philippine Christian leaders unite against new anti-terrorism law by Devin WatkinsVaticanNews
A 'slaughter them' policy that targets the Philippines poor by Al Jazeera
Catholic experts, UN warn coronavirus may exacerbate terrorism in Africa by Crux StaffCrux
A forgotten massacre in Bangladesh's hills by Rock Ronald RozarioIndependent Catholic News
Bishop speaks out following terror attacks by John NewtonIndependent Catholic News
Day of mourning held for massacred civilians in Cameroon by Crux Staff Crux
24 Killed at Prayer meeting in Burkina Faso - 3 Churches close due to Terrorism - Please Pray by Jesus Caritas Est Catholic World Report
Cameroon priest condemns army for ‘massacre’ killing at least 22 by Crux Staff Crux
After attack, London archbishop urges people to say 'no' to violence by Catholic News Service/The Pilot
Mob sets fire to Catholic church serving Chilean police by Catholic News Agency/ Catholic Herald
Terrorist violence in southern Philippines before Christmas by Robin Gomes Vatican News
Over 100 People Killed in Burkina Faso including 35 Civilians on Christmas Eve - Please Pray! by Jesus Caritas Est Catholic News World
Pope Francis appeals for prayers for Somalia blast victims by Associated Press/Crux
IS Kills 11 Christians by Beheading in Nigeria near Christmas - Please Pray! by Jesus Caritas Est Catholic News World
Irish witness reveals horror of London Bridge terror attack by IrishCentral Staff IrishCentral
14 People Killed by Gunmen at Christian Church in Burkina Faso - Please Pray! by Jesus Caritas Est Catholic News World
Police shoot London killer dead, call stabbings a terrorist attack by Michael Holden and Dylan Martinez Reuters
Two Malaysian politicians facing jail for terror links by UCANews Reporter UCANews.com
The Betrayal of the Kurds by Peter W. Galbraith New York Review of Books
Nigerian priests face increasing threat of kidnapping, murder by Patrick Egwu National Catholic Reporter
Still no justice for victims of Easter Sunday massacre People battling serious injuries or mourning the loss of loved ones feel abandoned by Sri Lanka's government by UCANews.com Reporter UCANews,com
Archbishop Auza Calls for Measures to Counter Terrorism by Zenit Staff Zenit
Suicide bombing stirs rage in India by Sr. Dorothy Fernandes Global Sisters Report
USCCB president decries terrorist bombings of Sri Lanka churches, hotels by Catholic News Service/ National Catholic Reporter
Young Martyr: 11-Year-Old Was Murdered While Standing in Line for Communion by Deacon Greg Kandra Patheos
Pope extols interreligious dialogue as a means to combat terrorism by Inés San Martín Crux
Philippines: The Church in Jolo Fighting the ‘Forces of Evil’ After Fatal Double Bomb Attack on Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel by Zenit Staff
Deadly anti-government riots rock Haiti by James Blears Vatican News
Head of 9/11 Commission on five ways to prevent the spread of terrorism by Tom Kean America
Shooting in Strasbourg: After the shock and sadness, we must come together The motive has no religious justification and to say that it does is simplistic and false, says Archbishop Luc Ravel of Strasbour by Marie Malzac LaCroix International
Central African Republic: Another Church-run refugee camp attacked, 60 killed by Independent Catholic News
Pope Offers Condolences for Victims of Terror Attack by Zerit Staff
Holy See: Human rights abuse in the fight against terrorism fuels terrorism by Robin Gomes Vatican News
Nigerian herdsmen kill 19 in Catholic church attack by CNA/EWTN News.
Jesuit high school student killed during Nicaragua’s deadly protests by Brian Strassburg America
Pope, English church leaders offer prayers after Manchester Arena attack by Simon Caldwell CNS