Christians Tag

10-Y-O Survivor of ISIS Massacre: ‘Every Time They Shot a Christian, They Yelled God Is Great’

on: June 21, 2017In: Our NeighborsNo Comments

A 10-year-old Egyptian schoolboy who witnessed the brutal murder of his father by Islamic State militants in Minya, where 29 Christians were slaughtered in May, says the jihadists cried out... Read more

Chinese Christian Lawyer Reveals Torture He Faced while Imprisoned

on: June 05, 2017In: Our NeighborsNo Comments

A Chinese Christian lawyer has revealed that he endured terrible forms of torture while imprisoned. Read more

Nearly 100 Eritrean Christians Arrested for Attending Illegal Churches

on: June 05, 2017In: Our NeighborsNo Comments

Open Doors’ World Watch List says that the country of Eritrea is the 10th harshest persecutorof Christians in the world. Read more

Update on Iranian Christians

on: June 02, 2017In: Iranian ChristiansNo Comments

Iranian Christians request prayer for Pastor Victor Bet Tamraz and Amin Nader Afshar, Middle East Concern says. They and other Christians were arrested on December 26, 2014, at a Christmas c... Read more

Righteous Anger: Egypt’s Christians Respond to ISIS

on: June 02, 2017In: Our NeighborsNo Comments

They couldn’t even wash their dead.Thirty Coptic Christians were gunned down by ISIS, ambushed in a church buson a weekend outing to a popular monastery in the Egyptian desert. Their familie... Read more

Christians Shot to Death in Attack on Marawi, Philippines

on: June 02, 2017In: Our NeighborsNo Comments

Among 19 civilians an Islamic extremist group in the Philippines killed after storming a city on May 23 were eight Christians shot for refusing to recite the Muslim creed, government investi... Read more

ICE Deports Indonesian Christian Who Fled Persecution

on: May 31, 2017In: Our NeighborsNo Comments

As the U.S. tightens immigration enforcement, officials have deported an Indonesian Christian back to a country grappling with persistent Christian persecution. Read more

Islamic Extremists in Egypt Slaughter Coptic Christians on Pilgrimmage to Monastery

on: May 29, 2017In: Our NeighborsNo Comments

Heavily armed Islamists in Egypt ambushed a youth pilgrimage to a monastery this morning, shooting dozens of bus passengers to death and leaving more to succumb to their wounds on a desert r... Read more

Christian Persecution in Iran Turns Its Tiny Church Into the World’s Fastest Growing

on: May 18, 2017In: Iranian ChristiansNo Comments

The irony is stark: One of the worst countries in the world for Christians to be living in is also the country where the Church is growing the fastest. Read more