Measured by scale and severity, the 20th century stands as the darkest chapter of Christian persecution in history. Of the estimated 70 million Christians martyred across time, more than half lost ...

We argue for the church’s revived presence as a moral protagonist in the fight against persecution. And in the concluding chapter, we offer practical suggestions for the way the church, as the body of ...

Over 380 million Christians face serious persecution and discrimination worldwide, according to the 2025 World Watch List report by Open Doors US. Despite facing threats of attacks, arrest and ...

On Jan. 12, the Church honors the feast days for several martyrs and groups of martyrs at a time in which Christians still face persecution and the threat of martyrdom at the hands of ...

Open Doors International logs an increase in persecution against Christians globally, notably North Korea, China, India, Somalia, and Nigeria.

Holy Sobriety in Modern Russia: A Faith Healer and His Followers (Northern Illinois University Press, 2023) draws on multiple archives and primary sources, including secret police files, to ...

Religious persecution is on the rise. Daily news stories and social science research chronicle the suffering of Christians and those of other faiths at the hands of both governments and private ...