Evangelical Pastor and 16 Others Kidnapped from Church by 20+ Islamic Gunmen in Nigeria 05-22-2019. Dale Hurd. CBN News. Gunmen in Nigeria reportedly kidnapped an evangelical pastor and 16 other Christians this week in an attack that also killed one person. The incident happened in the Igabi local […]
China Launches Campaign to ‘Dismantle’ and Eliminate House Churches Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor | Thursday, May 16, 2019 China’s government launched a new campaign in April to eradicate underground house churches so that only state-sanctioned and heavily restricted Three-Self churches remain. The new campaign, according to International Christian Concern (ICC), is called […]
At Least 15 Churches Harassed Across China This Week By China Aid on May 16, 2019 (Guangzhou—May 15, 2019) At least 15 churches have been harassed in mainland China since Sunday in a nationwide crackdown on the faith. At 9:30 a.m. on May 12, state security officers from the local religious […]
Gunmen attack Catholic church in Burkina Faso; 6 killed Associated Press•May 12, 2019 OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Authorities say gunmen have attacked a Catholic church in Burkina Faso, killing a priest and five worshippers. The attack on Sunday took place in Dablo, about 200 kilometers (124 miles) […]
Chinese gov’t agency hosts a seminar on ‘enormous harm’ of Christianity to China. China’s war against those practicing faith. By Samuel Smith, CP Reporter WEDNESDAY, MAY 08, 2019 A local government communications agency in China held a seminar in April to discuss with Communist Party members the “enormous harm” […]
‘Hindu Extremists’ Launch Brutal Attack on Indian Christians During Prayer Meeting FaithWire. Will Maule. May 8, 2019 A group of Indian Christians was brutally attacked while gathering during a prayer gathering earlier this month. What happened? The savage beatings, perpetrated by six violent Hindu nationalists, took place at Praise […]
Terrified by Spread of Christianity, Iranian Politician Orders Mass Interrogation of Christians FaithWire. May 8, 2019. Will Maule Iran’s minister for intelligence has ordered a number of recent Christian converts to explain to the government why they have chosen to follow Jesus. This comes after the minister expressed […]
CHRISTIANITY CRACKDOWN: Priest told to pay £2,900 or face terror attack on his church. Video A PRIEST was ordered to pay a £2,700 random to stop a terror attack on his church, it has been revealed. By CARLY READ PUBLISHED: 20:37, Sat, May 11, 2019 | UPDATED: 20:44, Sat, May 11, 2019. […]
After Vatican-China deal, persecution of Christians increases Fri May 10, 2019 – 5:37 pm EST. LifeSiteNews. BEIJING, May 10, 2019 (LifeSiteNews) — China Aid, a nonprofit that monitors Chinese communist persecution of Christians, reported that a government seminar encouraged Communists to avoid conversion and to instead adhere to the party’s […]
Iranian intelligence minister concerned with growth of Christianity; converts summoned By Samuel Smith, CP Reporter TUESDAY, MAY 07, 2019 Iran’s intelligence minister, Mahmoud Mahmoud Alavi, openly expressed concern last weekend about the spread of Christianity in the Islamic republic and said that some converts to Christianity were “summoned” to […]
