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Worldwide Persecution
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In these countries, Christians encounter varying degrees of repetitive, persistent and systematic suffering, and deprival of basic human rights, because of their faith in Jesus Christ – a belief their persecutors will not tolerate. -
Recent News Articles
Eritrea: 44 Christians Imprisoned, Including 27 Students
An Eritrean church gathering.
Photo: VOMC
In early December, Eritrean security forces raided a house where 27 secondary school students had gathered together for prayer and worship. The Christian students – most of whom ranged in age from 14 to 16 years old – were taken to a police station and held...
Pakistan: Christian Woman Killed, Daughter Wounded
Women in Pakistan.
Photo: Voice of America
On January 6th, two Christian women had been returning home from work in Gujranwala when they were approached and shot by two men on a motorcycle. During the attack, Shabana and her 18-year-old daughter Misbah were both struck by bullets. The...
Iran: Large Increase in Christian Prison Sentences Last Year
A church in Iran.
Photo: Wikimedia / Tasnim News Agency (cc)
According to a recently published report by Article18, at least 96 Christians were sentenced to prison in Iran during 2024 for a combined total of 263 years' imprisonment. This statistic indicates a sixfold increase from the previous year, in which...
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CEO Blog
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Reflecting on the Christmas Nativity… The Promised Messiah’s Birth
Reflecting on the Christmas Nativity…
“The Promised Messiah’s Birth”
“Who can add to Christmas? The perfect motive is that
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ADVENTUS - "The Coming"
ADVENTUS
“The Coming”
“But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah,
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who are too little to be among the
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International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church
The International Day of Prayer
for the Persecuted ChurchSunday, November 3rd, 2024
Rev. Richard Wurmbrand, founder of the Voice of the Martyrs
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Save the Date - IDOP 2024
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"She gave this name to the Lord who spoke to her: 'You are the God
who sees me,' for she said, 'I have now seen the One who sees me.'"
Genesis 16:13
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Recent Podcasts
Closer to the Fire with Greg Musselman
This unique podcast from The Voice of the Martyrs Canada focusses on the persecuted church around the world. While raising awareness of global persecution through updated reports, testimonies of Christians who are suffering for their faith in Jesus, and interviews with those who are serving them, it also presents opportunities to pray for persecuted believers and their families.
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Season 5: Episode 9: India: Anti-Conversion Laws Used Against Christians
24 January 2025According to recently published reports, anti-conversion laws may soon be enacted in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan. Members of the state legislature are presently considering a newly...
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Season 5: Episode 8: The Mission of VOM Canada: Looking Back and Looking Ahead
03 January 2025For over 50 years, the Voice of the Martyrs Canada has been serving the persecuted church worldwide. In this episode of the Closer to the Fire podcast, host Greg Musselman is joined by Floyd...
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Season 5: Episode 7: Afghanistan: Opportunities for the Gospel Amid Challenges
20 December 2024During recent years, the international community has witnessed the scope of the Taliban’s brutal rule in Afghanistan since the militant group regained power over the nation in August 2021. Amid the...
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Season 5: Episode 9: India: Anti-Conversion Laws Used Against Christians
