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60 Years, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate

Persecutions

Nigeria

Nigeria: Pastor, Wife among 43 Christians Killed

June 4, 2023 10:23 am
Iran

Iran: As churches are forced to close, tourism minister claims government is restoring them

June 3, 2023 10:17 am
China

China: Pastor and Employees of Christian Education Center Detained

June 2, 2023 10:38 am
Pakistan

Pakistan: Muslim Employer and Police Beat and Confine Pregnant Christian

June 1, 2023 6:34 am
North Korea

North Korea: Bible Possession Leads to Toddler, Parents Imprisoned for Life

May 31, 2023 5:15 am
North Korea

North Korea: Christians arrested for a prayer service

May 30, 2023 10:11 am
Nigeria

Nigeria: Pastor, 49 other Baptist Church members killed in Plateau attacks

May 29, 2023 10:32 am
India

India: Christians killed and churches burned down in violence in Manipur

May 28, 2023 5:07 am
China

China: Sinicization of Christianity Comes to Hong Kong

May 27, 2023 11:49 am
Nigeria

Nigeria: Religious Freedom is in a Dire State as New President Takes Over

May 26, 2023 10:46 am
Iran

UK: Bishop calls for safe legal route for Iranians fleeing persecution for their Christian faith

May 25, 2023 10:04 am
China

China: Heavy jail penalties sought against Christians who bought ‘legal’ Bibles but distributed them ‘illegally’

May 24, 2023 10:58 am
Pakistan

Pakistan: Two Christians, 18 and 14, Accused of Blasphemy Over Puppy’s Name

May 23, 2023 10:51 am
Congo

DR Congo: In three attacks, militants murder at least eight Christians in vulnerable communities

May 22, 2023 10:01 am
Indonesia

Indonesia: Charge Reduced for Official Who Stopped Christian Worship Service

May 21, 2023 9:28 am
Iran

Iran: 10 years since forced closure of the nation’s largest Persian-speaking church

May 20, 2023 10:13 am
Nigeria

Nigeria: Militants Kill 42 Christians in Farming Communities

May 19, 2023 10:08 am
Chad

Chad: Fulani Muslim extremists launch armed assault on Christian communities, at least 17 people killed

May 18, 2023 10:14 am
Religion and Faith

U.S. Dept. of State Releases 2022 International Religious Freedom Report

May 17, 2023 10:24 am
Religion and Faith

Sudan: Five injured in attack on Omdurman church during Sunday worship

May 16, 2023 10:12 am
Nigeria

Nigeria: Two priests kidnapped

May 15, 2023 6:02 am
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