{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/658300edbbd71a00174fea51/694538bee13e237fde956c8e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Christian persecution: Is the world ignoring a Christian genocide?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/658300edbbd71a00174fea51/1766145119483-d8a21c92-959e-4fd8-b353-370628a68899.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>King Charles has spoken out in support of persecuted Christians around the world after attending a service at Westminster Abbey dedicated to those facing violence and discrimination for their faith.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>It comes amid renewed international focus on the treatment of Christians, after Donald Trump threatened action against Nigeria over killings, and comedian Bill Maher described the situation there as a “genocide”.</p><p><br></p><p>Tim Stanley is joined by Father Benedict Kiely who runs Nasarean.org, a charity that advocates on behalf of Christians and helps them to stay in their countries by funding start-ups. They talk about the Middle East, what is happening in Nigeria and the status of Christians today.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>We want to hear from you! Email us at thedailyt@telegraph.co.uk or find @dailytpodcast on TikTok, Instagram and X</p><p><br></p><p>► Sign up to our most popular newsletter, From the Editor. Look forward to receiving free-thinking comment and the day's biggest stories, every morning. telegraph.co.uk/fromtheeditor</p><p><br></p><p>Producers: Venetia Rainey and James Keegan</p><p>Executive Producer: Charlotte Seligman&nbsp;</p><p>Video Producer: Andy Mackenzie&nbsp;</p><p>Social Producer: Nada Aggour</p><p>Editor: Camilla Tominey</p>","author_name":"The Telegraph"}