article_snippet.sent: are martyrs in both senses of the word.'
article_snippet.sent: The Archbishop said Christians must resist without violence the persecution Christians suffer and support persecuted communities, with love and goodness and generosity.
article_snippet.sent: And The Archbishop said: 'To witness is to be a martyr.
article_snippet.sent: I am told by the Coptic Bishop in England that the Coptic Christians murdered in Libya last month died proclaiming that Jesus Christ is Lord.
article_snippet.sent: the Coptic Christians murdered in Libya are martyrs, a word that means both one that dies for the Coptic Christians murdered in Libya faith and one that witnesses to faith. '
article_snippet.sent: There have been so many martyrs in the last year.
article_snippet.sent: Kenyans are witnesses, unwilling, unjustly, wickedly, and Kenyans are martyrs in both senses of the word.'
article_snippet.sent: the Coptic Bishop in England added: 'These martyrs too are caught up in the resurrection: These martyrs too are caught up in the resurrection: their cruel deaths, the brutality of their persecution cruel deaths, the brutality of These martyrs too are caught up in the resurrection: their cruel deaths, the brutality of their persecution persecution, their persecution is overcome by Jesus Christ at their persecution side because their persecution share Jesus Christ suffering, at their side because Jesus Christ rose from the dead. '
article_snippet.sent: Because of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead the cruel are overcome, evil is defeated, martyrs conquer.'
article_snippet.sent: We ask Jesus, the victor over death, to lighten the sufferings of We many brothers and sisters who are persecuted for Pope Francis name, and of all those who suffer injustice as a result of ongoing conflicts and violence - and there are many,' Pope Francis said.
highlights_snippet.sent: Pope gave sombre message in St Peter's Square, praying for an end to the persecution of Christians .
  