Stephen Herreid is an Associate Editor of the Intercollegiate Review and a contributor to TheBlaze.com.
His work is archived at candidworldreport.com, and has been published at Stream.org, Crisis Magazine, Aleteia.org,
CatholicVote.org, The Intercollegiate Review Online, and other publications. Reach him at
sherr[email protected]. Follow him on Twitter @StephenHerreid
Author: Stephen Herreid

A Letter to Pastors Urging Prayer for Persecuted Christians
During college, I attended a Melkite Rite parish of mostly Lebanese origin. It was during my time there that I became painfully aware of the persecution of Christians by Islamist extremists throughout the Middle East, especially Syria, which borders Lebanon. …