Monitor reports on the global persecution of Christians

While Christians in the U.S. have the luxury of religious freedom, countless others around the world suffer persecution, and some even face martyrdom for their beliefs. The “World Watch List 2026” by Open Doors sheds light on this dire situation, highlighting anti-Christian persecution across various nations. The report identifies 50 countries where Christians are in […]
Congressional investigation uncovers Nigerian Christian persecution that the US must acknowledge

U.S. Military Strikes Against Terrorists in Nigeria On Christmas Day, targeted missile and drone strikes by the U.S. military aimed at Islamist terrorists in Nigeria highlighted a serious crisis as these groups continue to threaten Christians and civilians. This situation brought Nigeria into the spotlight, revealing a complex conflict between Christians, Islamic extremists, and other […]
Israel Announces ‘New Front’ to Protect Christians from Islamist Persecution

Netanyahu Addresses Christian Leaders in Florida Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to evangelical Christian leaders in Florida, highlighting Israel’s fight against Islamist persecution of Christians globally. He emphasized the importance of Christian Zionist support for Israel, framing this as a “common fight between Judaism and Christianity.” During a meeting with leaders from various Christian […]
Christians encounter death, persecution, and displacement throughout Africa in 2025

Christmas in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Time of Peril for Christians In sub-Saharan Africa, millions of Christians are celebrating Christmas amid threats of persecution, kidnapping, sexual violence, and even death from Islamic extremists. Many view the recent U.S. military action against Islamic State militants in Nigeria as a sign that President Trump is committed to addressing […]
Peace during Advent continues to be hard to find as religious persecution increases worldwide.

Reflections on Peace During Advent As the second Sunday of Advent approaches, Christians globally are getting ready to celebrate Christmas, reflecting on the peace that was promised with the arrival of Christ. It’s a moment when many recall his words: “My peace I leave with you; my peace I give you; I do not give […]
Christian persecution is increasing, but the media is not giving it enough attention.

Attack on Church in Damascus Claims Lives On June 22, 2025, a suicide bomber entered the historic Mar Elias Church in Damascus during an evening service, detonating an explosive vest that resulted in the deaths of 22 individuals and injuries to 63 more. This tragic event hardly made a dent in mainstream media coverage. In […]
U.N. Foresees Unmatched Hunger Crisis in Nigeria by 2026 Amid Ongoing Christian Persecution

Warning of Food Insecurity in Nigeria The World Food Program (WFP), which is part of the United Nations, issued a warning this week stating that as many as 35 million people in Nigeria might experience “severe food insecurity” next year due to an ongoing crisis marked by unprecedented levels of hunger in certain regions. The […]
Nigerian Bishop Expresses Gratitude to Trump, Informs Congress About Violent Persecution of Christians

Testimony on Religious Violence in Nigeria Bishop Wilfred Anagbe from the Diocese of Makurdi in Nigeria’s Benue state spoke on Thursday before the House of Representatives about the severe violence that Christians in Nigeria face regularly. He expressed gratitude to President Donald Trump for designating Nigeria as a dangerous zone for religious freedom. On October […]
Nicki Minaj Commends Trump for Emphasizing Christian Persecution in Nigeria During UN Address

Rap icon Nicki Minaj has expressed her appreciation for President Donald Trump, commending him for highlighting the persecution and genocide faced by Christians in Nigeria. She thanked him for his “leadership on the global stage” in addressing this serious issue. On Tuesday, Minaj met with U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Walz at the […]
Nicki Minaj highlights the persecution of Christians in Nigeria at the UN.

Nicki Minaj Addresses Christian Persecution at UN Rapper Nicki Minaj recently used her influence at the United Nations to bring attention to the plight of Christians in Nigeria, where they face persecution. Born in Trinidad and Tobago, Minaj collaborated with U.S. Ambassador to the UN Mike Walz at a forum organized by the U.S. Mission. […]