Anja Hoffmann looks around Europe to see how free Christians are. She knows there are concerns. As soon as she sees a problem, she dives into it for research. From today, Anja will contribute as a columnist for CNE.news.

Around 450 believers had gathered at the European Parliament for the annual European Prayer Breakfast.

Is it good for a school to take their pupils to church in the Christmas season? In Norway, this has been done for ages. But after a new school law was implemented, there is fear whether this is illegal. “The real question is, what is preaching?”

Violence and discrimination against Christians and other believers in Europe have increased in recent decades. In 2023, 2,444 anti-Christian hate crimes were identified in 35 European countries, including 232 personal attacks on Christians.

Anti-Semitism is growing too fast. Several governments in Europe are taking action against anti-Jewish behaviour. They come amid severe incidents against Israeli football supporters in Amsterdam.