1,200-Year-Old Cross Found in Pakistan Implies Christianity Was There 'Before Islam Came'

Michael Foust : Jul 15, 2020
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"It is indeed great news for all of us that an ancient cross was found in Skardu. It shows that Christianity existed in this area and there must be a church and houses of Christians. There are currently no Christian families in that area, but they were once present..." — Mansha Noor, executive director of Caritas Pakistan

[Christian Headlines] A giant cross estimated to be at least 1,200 years old has been discovered in the mountains of Pakistan and could include hints of Christianity's early presence there.

The marble rock cross, weighing three to four tons and spanning seven feet from top to bottom, was found by a team from the University of Baltistan, Skardu in the Himalayan mountains near Baltistan, according to Union of Catholic Asian News...

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