The Sri Lanka attacks reflect an era of global Christian persecution that surpasses Roman or Soviet times – Daily Telegraph April 23, 2019 by Fulcrum The death and destruction in Sri Lanka was particularly shocking given that it took place on Easter Sunday, the holiest feast of the Christian year. However, it was also horribly familiar, for we are now living through an unprecedented era of Christian persecution. Catherine Pepinster. Daily Telegraph. 22 April 2019 FulcrumShareTweetShare