“When you deny people their rights because of their beliefs, that’s persecution. For instance, being denied a promotion at work or access to land for building a church, these are subtle yet ...

“President Trump has said he will defend persecuted Christians,” said Soerens of World Relief. “And the U.S. refugee ...

American Primeval has propelled a controversial historical figure into the center of public discourse, Brigham Young, but ...

The monarch was the head of the church, with no loyalty to the pope in Rome. Catholicism was a religion not just disapproved of by the state but actively suppressed. Persecution of Catholics had ...

The Nazis thought him ‘dangerous’, the communists spurned him as ‘decadent’ — now a new museum in Prague seeks to revive his ...

Together with other renowned figures like Wang Mindao and Allen Yuan, he symbolised the bravery of a Church that grew at an unprecedented speed in world history. Long after his passing it will be said ...

The relationship between Christians and the Roman Empire, from the oppression and persecution of Christians in the ... and contemporary debates about the history of the early Christian church. In ...

By all accounts, Christian persecution is worsening across the globe Joel Veldkamp, head of international communications at Christian Solidarity International, is among those who know the full extent ...

"It seems that the Church has entered into a new era of persecution." Mr Kirker's remarks came as the 38 primates of the Anglican Communion were due to meet at Lambeth Palace tomorrow for a two ...

A rickety wooden boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya Muslims landed Wednesday in Indonesia as the northernmost province of Aceh continued to receive the refugees fleeing persecution and political ...

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include a Spanish Inquisition ceremony being performed, the first church ...