Praise Reports
Friday, 22 September 2017 10:58
From the Bishop of the Northeastern Caribbean
‘Dear brothers and sisters, Hurricane Irma has dealt a hard blow to our diocese and beyond. We are grateful to Almighty God for sparing our lives, and mourn for those whose lives were ended. I urge…
Friday, 15 September 2017 10:10
Yemen: kidnapped priest finally released
On 18 March 2016 Prayer Alert readers prayed for the safety of an Indian priest who had been abducted when a Catholic care home for the frail and disabled in Aden was attacked. See On 12…
Friday, 15 September 2017 10:07
USA / Philippines: two convictions for trafficking
Courts on opposite sides of the USA convicted two men for sexually exploiting children thousands of miles away in the Philippines. Two young survivors flew to California to testify in one of the trials. Last weekend…
Friday, 08 September 2017 10:41
Iraq: Christians returning to Mosul
In July many feared that Christians would not be able to return to Mosul (see ). However, they are cautiously coming back; and as they do so, so does the Mass. Father Luis Montes celebrated Mass…
Friday, 08 September 2017 10:36
Middle East: fearlessly spreading God's Word
Nizar Shaheen, of Light for the Nations (a Christian programme aired in Muslim-dense areas), says, ‘I've seen many, many Arabic-speaking people turning to Christ, accepting Him as Lord and Saviour. It's happening all over the Arab…
Friday, 01 September 2017 11:07
Bravery as Texas floodwaters rise
Hundreds of thousands of people have been rescued as devastating floods continue to ravage Texas. Many people are refusing to allow it to crush their spirits. Instead, they are courageously choosing to join relief efforts. A…