The first monument for Nigerian Christians murdered amid the persecution of recent years was unveiled last month. Equipping ...

An imprisoned Indian pastor regained the strength to remain faithful after God allowed another pastor to be arrested and sent to the same prison to encourage him, showcasing the importance of ...

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In January 1999, a gentle Australian missionary doctor and his two little boys were murdered in Orissa State, India.

(RNS) — Those facing persecution need Christians to speak up, working across faith and theological lines for those living in danger everywhere. (RNS) — This November, many Christian congregations have ...

Catholic churches around the world were lit up in red on Wednesday as a display of solidarity with persecuted Christians. Organized by the Christian aid group Aid to the Church in Need International ...

In response to President Trump’s threat to deploy the United States military to Nigeria to stop the murderous persecution of Christians that has been transpiring for at least a decade, Nigerian ...

Father Benedict Kiely presented the icon to Bishop Benedictus Younan Hanno, Syriac Catholic archbishop of Mosul and its dependencies, on Aug. 6 in Qaraqosh, Iraq. Bishop Benedictus Hanno receives the ...

President Trump is not shy about defending Christianity. His bold commitment to protecting Christians from persecution is one reason that most evangelicals have voted for him in three straight ...

As a Christian and a university president, I believe no one should suffer for their faith, especially those who follow the One who said, "If they persecuted me, they will persecute you" (John 15:20).

Recently, the global church marked the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. In congregations across this country and beyond, Christians lamented the violence experienced by those we ...

One in every eight Christians around the world faces persecution, ranging from imprisonment and censorship to extra-judicial and government-sanctioned martyrdom, according to a new report. “The ...