Women are leading the efforts in spreading the Gospel in Iran despite the risk of imprisonment and rejection by their families, according to a research conducted by the global charity Open Doors.
Persecution watchdog group Open Doors has disputed the methodology of the report that claimed 90,000 Christians were martyred annually between 2006 and 2015.
A human rights organization has warned that Islamic extremists have imposed Sharia or Islamic law in several villages in Mali, threatening the villagers not to celebrate weddings or baptisms.
The Burma Army announced last Thursday that it had detained two Kachin Baptist pastors, whose disappearance last month raised concerns among human rights groups.
A Republican-led House subcommittee has rejected a bill that would require people to use bathrooms and locker rooms that correspond with the gender listed on their birth certificates.
An Arkansas state legislative committee has passed a bill that would ban dismemberment abortion, a method used by abortionists to dismember the unborn child inside the mother's body using surgical instruments.
As Iraqi forces continue to push their way into Mosul to liberate the city from the Islamic State, Christians who experienced persecution in Burma are risking their lives in war zones in Iraq to help the victims of the terror group.
A school district in Leavenworth, Washington has decided to reverse its policy that forbids a Christian organization from distributing flyers promoting the Good News Club to elementary students.
LANCASTER, Pa. — Four years in the making, the production “David” opened at Sight & Sound Theatres this year and explores the journey of an unassuming shepherd boy who became a king.
Secular intolerance has a “chilling effect” on Christians who are having to practice “various forms of self-censorship” as they're finding it difficult to express their faith freely in society, according to a new report detailing accounts from four countries.
Gunmen suspected to be Islamic Fulani herdsmen barged into a Catholic Church in southwestern Nigeria, opened fire and detonated explosives while the congregation was celebrating Mass on Pentecost Sunday, killing at least 50 worshipers, including women and children. It's feared that some Christians were also abducted after the attack.
For more than 1,500 days, Nigerian Christian teenager Leah Sharibu has been held captive by the Boko Haram terrorist group as Christians continue to be the target of attacks in the West African nation.