Speaking at his Sunday blessing, he said he was addressing his appeal to "international bodies", and "those who hold military and political responsibility".

to intervene to ensure justice for oppressed Pakistani Christian who are victimized under Islamic laws and treated as 2nd class citizen. Mr. Bhatti was addressing a protest gathering of Pakistani Christian Diaspora in front of UN building in New York, to condemn assassination of Shahbaz Bhatti.
Mr.

Preacher, the French Carmelite, Father Lethel, explored the theme of holiness, drawing on the figure of John Paul II in view of the upcoming beatification.
Pope Benedict XVI, in thanking father Lethel, noted that the meditations were in line with his catechesis on the figures of the saints in the

In a March 12 telegram to Archbishop Leo Jun Ikenaga of Osaka, the president of the Japanese bishops’ conference, the Pope said he was “deeply saddened” by news of the tragedy, and prayer for the dead and their loved ones. At his midday public audience on March 13, the Pontiff said images of the tsu

PCC condemned imposition of Joint Electorate which enabled Selection of Christians on reserved seats in National assembly of Pakistan and Four provincial Assemblies in 2002, by military ruler General Parvez Mushhraf after abolishing Separate Electorate.
The Christians in Pakistan were enjoying Sep

Michael Javed, Fides reveal sources in Pakistan, is also the candidate most accredited Bhatti to succeed to the post of Minister of Religious Minorities. Indeed, the government - views the internal and international pressure it undergoes at this time - seems to have no intention of keeping the seat

Hundreds of All Pakistan Minorities Alliance APMA activists have traveled from different parts of Punjab to participate in funeral services of their chief Shahbaz Bhatti, who was gunned down in Islamabad on March 2, 2011, when heading for cabinet meeting from his home.
The Chief Minister Punjab was

the latest attack on a high-profile Pakistani figure who had urged reforming harsh blasphemy laws that impose the death penalty for insulting Islam.
Shahbaz Bhatti was on his way to work in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, when unknown gunmen riddled his car with bullets, police officer Mohmmad Iq

Agnes Nuggo wife of Bashir Masih resident of Ibnne-e-Marriam Colony, Faisalabad, had a dispute on plot of land on which Muslims had also an eye and wanted to grab that valuable piece of land.
When Muslims failed to acquire plot from Agnes Bibi, they filed a complaint against her on defiling Islam

who had assembled at the Indo-Pak international border at Attari from various parts of the state carried out a demonstration on Saturday against Pakistan government for giving a death sentence to a Pakistani Christian woman, Aasia Bibi.
While demanding revoking of the orders of capital punishment,

Shahbaz Bhatti, Federal Minister for Minority Affairs kept sealed lips in Cabinet Meeting in which decision to dissolve Minority Ministry was approved along with other Nine Federal Ministries under 18th Amendment in Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan said Dr. Nazir S Bhatti
“PCC issued f

During an audience for participants in the plenary assembly of the Congregation for Catholic Education, on Monday, the Holy Father said: “The internet, with its capacity to overcome distances and put people in contact, also presents great possibilities for the Church and her mission. With the neces

"Whenever I meet the Pope, I talk to him about visiting India. Quite a number of Indians were his students when he was teaching before becoming the Pope. He is interested to come to India to see his students," Cardinal Telesphore Toppo of Ranchi told a gathering of Catholic religious and lay workers

and the Federal Minister for Minorities, Shahbaz Bhatti, as well as the Christian symbol of the Cross. Bhatti is a Christian and has openly demanded an end to Islamic blasphemy laws and condemned the persecution of minorities such as Christians, Hindus, and Muslim dissidents.
According to the All P

Mr. Ram Singh Sodho, advocate, who was selected member of provincial assembly of Sindh in elections of 2008, on quota of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) on reserved seats for minorities, was receiving life threats from extremists groups from long time.
Ram Singh Sodho, advocate, was a practic