Christians in Afghanistan

Pope Francis reiterated his call for world peace by reminding that no religion should incite hatred and violence.

Christians in Afghanistan have been fleeing the cities to escape the Taliban, according to partners of Release International. Many Christians who remain are trapped inside the country, unable to leave through closed borders.

As the situation in Afghanistan rapidly deteriorates and the U.S. withdrawal date is Tuesday, Aug. 31, these are five things you need to know about the Christian minority in Afghanistan right now.

A Jesuit priest who became captive of the Taliban in Afghanistan blamed the international community for the current political crisis in the country.

Christians in Afghanistan fear that it is only a matter of time before the attacks happen as some of them start to receive threats