Those facing persecution need Christians to speak up, working across faith and theological lines for those living in danger ...

Religious persecution often fades from public view unless it fits a political agenda. Yet Christians worldwide continue to ...

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According to ACN’s biennial report published in October, Christian persecution has worsened significantly in the past two years. The report, which covers 18 countries of particular concern, documents ...

The world’s tallest statue of St Patrick has turned red to highlight the plight of those persecuted for their faith with ...

Plenty of ink has been spilled over the decay of cultural Christianity and the possibility of Christian persecution in Australia. Christianity is still rated at 52 percent of the population, whether ...

MANILA, Philippines – Thousands of Catholics wore red and lit up their churches in the color of martyrs on Wednesday, November 27, in an annual remembrance of persecuted Christians around the world.

When I first became a Christian (late 60s, early 70s) I was drawn to stories of Christians in other countries who were persecuted for their faith. I avidly read the Jesus Freaks books and wondered if ...

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Countries where Christian persecution and oppression has increased include world powers such as China and India, as well as Nigeria, Africa's most populous country. Axisa said: "For the first time ...