Persecution of Christians worldwide has increased significantly in both quantity and intensity, human rights experts in ...

A contradiction exists within the Trump administration's rhetoric and actions, creating a tragic irony for the most ...

Jul. 27—Sixty-one of the world's 196 nations actively persecute Christians who, ostracized, imprisoned, beaten, tortured, raped and murdered, stay just as determined to hold onto to their faith as the ...

The humble fish, or ichthys (ἰχθύς) in Greek, was a symbol that played a crucial role in the early years of Christian history ...

The early history of the LDS Church is one of persecution and violence. Joseph Smith, the founder of the Church of Jesus ...

Back in February, the persecution watchdog organization International Christian Concern reported on a group of Iranian Christian women who had crossed the southern border into the United States. After ...

Christians in Nigeria are being massacred by Boko Haram - 18,000 churches burned - yet the world largely looks away from the ...

In the year 112, a Roman governor in modern-day Turkey had his first encounter with members of a strange religious cult called “Christiani.” The governor had heard reports the cult followed an obscure ...

Rethinking persecution and martyrdom in the early church. Instead of focusing on what makes a martyr, Moss asks in ACM how martyrs are created, drawing attention to the symbiotic connection between ...

Rome's catacombs will open to the public for free guided tours and moments of prayer and reflection on Saturday, March 2, as part of the 7th edition of Day of the Catacombs. A press release circulated ...

Since its discovery by modern researchers a century ago, an ancient structure known as the 'Christian building' has become widely considered the cornerstone of early Christian architecture.