• Pastor Brutally Beaten for Faith in Nepal 'Finds Courage' in Persecution of Biblical Heroes

  A pastor in Nepal who was brutally beaten for his faith has shared how the faith of the Biblical heroes continues to give him courage.

  

• Funeral Held for Eight Christians, Including Children, Killed in Easter Procession in Nigeria

  Hundreds of family members and sympathizers on Saturday (April 27) attended a funeral in northeastern Nigeria for eight young Christians, six of them minors, who were killed when an off-duty security officer drove his vehicle into their Easter procession on April 21, sources said.

  

• Unprecedented Suicide Bombing Attacks Shock Christians in Sri Lanka

  Christians in Sri Lanka have never seen such a large-scale attack on them as the one that hit three churches and three hotels on Easter Sunday (April 21), killing at least 290 people, they said.

  

• Muslim Fulani Herdsmen Massacre Christians after Baby Dedication in Nigeria

  Muslim Fulani herdsmen killed 17 Christians who had gathered after a baby dedication at a church in central Nigeria, including the mother of the child, sources said.

  

• Food Deprivation, Beatings and Jail as Christians Suffer in Jharkhand, India

  A longstanding Hindu extremist practice of turning animistic villagers against Christians has intensified as elections get underway in India today, with tribal villagers taught that Christianity is anti-Indian.