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December 18, 2023
Get information about the Holy Orthodox Faith in Indonesia here. For previous ChristianPersecution.com coverage of the persecution of Christians in...
December 17, 2023
For background on Orthodox Christianity in China, see here. For previous ChristianPersecution.com coverage of the persecution of Christians in China,...
December 16, 2023
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 15, 2023
Kenya is 80% Christian, including over 600,000 Orthodox Christians.  The website Orthodox Christian Initiative for Africa offers regular news on the...
December 14, 2023
The U.S. State Department has classified Iran as a “country of particular concern” for “having engaged in or tolerated particularly severe violations...
December 13, 2023
For information about Orthodox Christianity in Nigeria, see here. For previous coverage of the persecution of Christians in Nigeria from...
December 12, 2023
Among the Christians of Uganda are around 35,000 Orthodox Christians.  For previous ChristianPersecution.com coverage of Christian persecution in...
December 11, 2023
Muslims make up 90% of the population of Bangladesh; Hindus comprise 8.5%, Buddhists 0.6%, and Christians only 0.4%. For more...
December 10, 2023
According to tradition, St. Thomas the Apostle brought Christianity to Sri Lanka. The growing Evangelical Protestant community is subject to...
December 9, 2023
Muslims make up 90% of the population of Bangladesh; Hindus comprise 8.5%, Buddhists 0.6%, and Christians only 0.4%. For more...
December 8, 2023
Around 90% of Malians are Muslim. About five percent adhere to traditional African religions. The other five percent are Christian; about two-thirds...
December 7, 2023
Kenya is 80% Christian, including over 600,000 Orthodox Christians.  The website Orthodox Christian Initiative for Africa offers regular news on the...
December 6, 2023
The modern nation of Algeria is in an area that was once a renowned center of Orthodox Christianity. The holy martyr St. Cyprian of Carthage, Blessed...
December 5, 2023
Get information about Holy Orthodoxy in Indonesia here. For previous ChristianPersecution.com coverage of the persecution of Christians in Indonesia,...
December 4, 2023
Christians in the Philippines are plagued by a militant Islamic insurgency on the southern island of Mindanao that is determined to set up an Islamic...
December 3, 2023
For information about Orthodox Christianity in Nigeria, see here. For previous coverage of the persecution of Christians in Nigeria from...
December 2, 2023
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 1, 2023
The constitution of Laos ostensibly protects the freedom of religion. Nonetheless, Christians in Laos remain subject to harassment by people hostile...
November 30, 2023
For background on Orthodox Christianity in China, see here. For previous ChristianPersecution.com coverage of the persecution of Christians in China,...
November 29, 2023
On November 25, ChristianPersecution.com reported on the murder of the Pakistani Christian Farhan Ul Qamar. Now his grieving father has provided more...