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January 5, 2023
Christianity has been in India since apostolic times, brought there by St. Thomas the Apostle in A.D. 52, as attested by St. Ephraim, St. John...
January 4, 2023
Christians make up about 30% of the nation’s population, yet also like the persecution of Christians in neighboring countries, their persecution is...
January 3, 2023
For previous ChristianPersecution.com coverage of the persecution of Christians in Iraq, click here. “Chaldean Catholic Patriarch of Babylon...
January 2, 2023
For information about Orthodox Christianity in Nigeria, see here. For previous coverage of the persecution of Christians in Nigeria from...
January 1, 2023
There is a small community of about 2,500 Orthodox Christians in Indonesia. Get information about Holy Orthodoxy in Indonesia here. For previous...
December 31, 2022
For information about Orthodox Christianity in Nigeria, see here. For previous coverage of the persecution of Christians in Nigeria from...
December 30, 2022
For information on the ancient Patriarchate of Jerusalem, one of the pentarchy of original Patriarchates in the Church, see here. For previous...
December 29, 2022
This is an urgently needed campaign, as Afghanistan under the Taliban does not acknowledge that any citizen of the country is Christian at all. Most...
December 28, 2022
For background on Orthodox Christianity in China, see here. For previous ChristianPersecution.com coverage of the persecution of Christians in China,...
December 27, 2022
Many Hindus believe that conversion to Christianity is an attack on their culture and way of life, and an imminent threat to both, despite the fact...
December 26, 2022
For information about Orthodox Christianity in Nigeria, see here. For previous coverage of the persecution of Christians in Nigeria from...
December 25, 2022
For information about Orthodox Christianity in Nigeria, see here. For previous coverage of the persecution of Christians in Nigeria from...
December 24, 2022
There is a small community of about 2,500 Orthodox Christians in Indonesia. Get information about Holy Orthodoxy in Indonesia here. For previous...
December 23, 2022
The modern nations of Algeria and Tunisia are both in an area that was once a renowned center of Orthodox Christianity. The holy martyr St. Cyprian...
December 22, 2022
Christianity has been in India since apostolic times, brought there by St. Thomas the Apostle in A.D. 52, as attested by St. Ephraim, St. John...
December 21, 2022
The disturbing treatment of Nicholas Mugume illustrates yet again how conversion to Christianity is so often the occasion for persecution of...
December 20, 2022
Many observers have seen the recent conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia as a revival of the dark days of the Armenian Genocide of the early...
December 19, 2022
The junta has not infrequently targeted Christian areas, and even churches, as it ostensibly hunts for anti-regime activity. It is likely indifferent...
December 18, 2022
The disturbing treatment of Arafah Senyange and his brother Zulufa Hajati Nakimuli illustrates yet again how conversion to Christianity is so often...
December 17, 2022
In 2013, more than 80 members of the Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, and Greek Orthodox faithful journeyed...