ERITREA. Without official explanation, the Eritrean government has ordered the closure of all Christian churches that are not Orthodox, Roman Catholic, or Lutheran.. SIM (formerly Sudan Interior ...

Police have ordered the temporary closure of four Eritrean churches in Tel Aviv due to security concerns, a Friday report said, after intense clashes last week between supporters of the Eritrean ...

Eritrean authorities are continuing to detain Catholic Bishop Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim of Segheneity, who was arrested at the Asmara International Airport Oct. 15. After the Catholic Church ...

The crackdown on Eritrea's minority churches followed a government announcement in May 2002 that only its four oldest faiths - Orthodox, Catholic, Lutheran and Islam - would receive official sanction.

Young Eritrean soldiers are pictured in a file photo in Asmara. Places of worship have become the latest target for the forced roundup of Eritrean teens to serve as soldiers, in what clerics ...

Church sources said Hagaz Agricultural and Technical Boarding School, which the LaSallian Christian Brothers have been running in southwestern Eritrea was taken over Aug. 23.

BARTLESVILLE, Okla., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Voice of the Martyrs has confirmed 13 Eritrean Christians were released from prison late las ...

Archaeologists at Adulis found 1,400-year-old ruins of two churches and Islamic burials, ... 1,400-year-old church ruins — with Islamic burial — reveal changes in ancient Eritrea ...

Archaeologists at Adulis found 1,400-year-old ruins of two churches and Islamic burials, ... 1,400-year-old church ruins — with Islamic burial — reveal changes in ancient Eritrea ...