Stories of the Religious Persecution of Christians

Featured Articles Christian Persecution Stories

The Christian persecution stories featured here reveal how, all around the world, believers are experiencing threats, violence and discrimination because of their faith in Jesus Christ. Many persecuted Christians have been driven away from their homes and displaced by mob violence. Meanwhile, others suffer in prison due to false blasphemy charges. Some have been subjected to terrorism, kidnappings, assault and martyrdom. The articles below detail individual accounts of persecution.

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Suman, a persecuted Gen Z Christian

Who are the persecuted Gen Z Christians?

Standing with Nigeria’s persecuted church after the Yelewata massacre

Persecuted Christians in Mexico worship in church

Persecuted Christians in Mexico caught between cartel violence and local hostility

7 ways to stand with persecuted Christians in Nigeria

A joyful noise: worship in the persecuted Nigerian church

Mosque in Abu Dhabi

Why are more and more Muslims converting to Christianity?

Former Alaska priest abducted in Nigeria amid rising Christian persecution

Persecuted Christians in Gaza living in tents

Persecuted Christians in Gaza receive much-needed aid

‘Our daily word is gratitude’: The faith of a persecuted Nigerian pastor

girl in Pakistan praying

7 shocking statistics on Christian persecution

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5 examples of Christian persecution happening today

One year later: Terrorism in Nigeria did not steal Suzanne’s joy