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November 16, 2022
The persecution of Christians is not limited to the Middle East, Asia and Africa; it even takes place in Europe. “Europe sees over 500...
November 15, 2022
The constitution of Laos ostensibly protects the freedom of religion. Nonetheless, Christians in Laos remain subject to harassment by people hostile...
November 14, 2022
“Laws in Algeria Restrict Mission Work,” International Christian Concern, November 12, 2022: 11/12/2022 Algeria (International Christian...
November 13, 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...
November 12, 2022
After years of strife, by 2014 it was reported that 90% of the Orthodox Christians of Iraq had been displaced. Most of them are still refugees and...
November 11, 2022
The U.S. State Department has classified Iran as a “country of particular concern” for “having engaged in or tolerated particularly severe violations...
November 10, 2022
Christians, mostly Roman Catholics, constitute 59% of Mozambique’s population; Muslims comprise 19%. However, the Islamic State (ISIS) has begun to...
November 9, 2022
His Eminence Archbishop Angaelos, who has served as General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom since 1999, was a featured...
November 8, 2022
For background on Orthodox Christianity in China, see here. For previous ChristianPersecution.com coverage of the persecution of Christians in China,...
November 7, 2022
The “insecurity” to which Governor Charles Soludo is referring is caused by the regular terrorist attacks to which Christians in Nigeria...
November 6, 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...
November 5, 2022
Christians make up about 8.2 percent of the population of Myanmar. The overwhelming majority of these are Protestants, with Roman Catholics...
November 4, 2022
For background on Orthodox Christianity in China, see here. For previous ChristianPersecution.com coverage of the persecution of Christians in China,...
November 3, 2022
For information about Orthodox Christianity in Nigeria, see here. For previous coverage of the persecution of Christians in Nigeria from...
November 2, 2022
We urge all Greek Orthodox Christians and all people of good will to pray for persecuted Christians worldwide on this International Day of Prayer for...
November 1, 2022
For information about Orthodox Christianity in Nigeria, see here. For previous coverage of the persecution of Christians in Nigeria from...
October 31, 2022
The U.S. State Department has classified Iran as a “country of particular concern” for “having engaged in or tolerated particularly severe violations...
October 30, 2022
For information on the ancient Patriarchate of Jerusalem, one of the pentarchy of original Patriarchates in the Church, see here. “Christian...
October 29, 2022
For background on Orthodox Christianity in China, see here. For previous ChristianPersecution.com coverage of the persecution of Christians in China,...
October 28, 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...