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September 16, 2022
Christians, mostly Roman Catholics, constitute 59% of Mozambique’s population; Muslims comprise 19%. However, the Islamic State (ISIS) has begun to...
September 15, 2022
For information about Orthodox Christianity in Nigeria, see here. For previous coverage of the persecution of Christians in Nigeria from...
September 14, 2022
The majority of Christians in Libya are members of the Coptic Orthodox Church; Greek Orthodox Christians in Libya are under the jurisdiction of the...
September 13, 2022
The Chinese Communist Party is working actively to destroy Christianity and replace it in the hearts, minds, and souls of the people of China. For...
September 12, 2022
The disturbing treatment of these five Christians illustrates yet again how conversion to Christianity is so often the occasion for persecution of...
September 11, 2022
The child was taken from this couple “because, according to the law, any unidentified child is considered Muslim, and cannot be put in the care...
September 10, 2022
There is a small community of about 2,500 Orthodox Christians in Indonesia. Get information about Holy Orthodoxy in Indonesia here. For previous...
September 9, 2022
For information about Orthodox Christianity in Nigeria, see here. For previous coverage of the persecution of Christians in Nigeria from...
September 8, 2022
The U.S. State Department has classified Iran as a “country of particular concern” for “having engaged in or tolerated particularly severe violations...
September 7, 2022
Our brothers and sisters of the Coptic Orthodox Christian Church in Egypt are persecuted on a nearly daily basis for their faith in our Lord and...
September 6, 2022
The disturbing treatment of this pastor and his family illustrates yet again how conversion to Christianity is so often the occasion for persecution...
September 5, 2022
Christians make up about 50% of the population of Eritrea, but are still subject to persecution. Most Christians in Eritrea are members of the...
September 4, 2022
For information about Orthodox Christianity in Nigeria, see here. For previous coverage of the persecution of Christians in Nigeria from...
September 2, 2022
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew recently stated that it was a great injustice that religious minorities in Turkey have not been...
September 2, 2022
Christians make up around 85% of Uganda’s population. There is a tiny minority of around 35,000 Orthodox Christians in that nation. Converts to...
September 1, 2022
The modern nation of Tunisia is in an area that was once a renowned center of Orthodox Christianity. The holy martyr St. Cyprian of Carthage (which...
September 1, 2022
Myanmar: Troops ‘have burned 30,000 homes,’ predominantly Christian Chin state among primary targets
The junta has not infrequently targeted Christian areas, and even churches, as it ostensibly hunts for anti-regime activity. It is likely indifferent...
August 30, 2022
For information about Orthodox Christianity in Nigeria, see here. For previous coverage of the persecution of Christians in Nigeria from...
August 29, 2022
The Iranian government targets converts to Christianity because it considers them to be apostates and thus threats to the foundation of the state. We...
August 28, 2022
For background on Orthodox Christianity in China, see here. For previous ChristianPersecution.com coverage of the persecution of Christians in China,...
