Easter services to denounce killing of Christians

The Pope and the Archbishop of Canterbury will use their traditional Easter Sunday addresses to voice concern about Christians being persecuted by religious extremists.

Pope Francis is expected to express his increasing concern over the killing of Christians by Islamist militants in a number of countries.

Justin Welby will call on Christians to support persecuted communities.

Religious affairs correspondent Caroline Wyatt reports.

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