| Oct 6, 2022
Over 360 million Christians suffer persecution and discrimination. They follow Jesus, no matter the cost. With your help, we’re bringing them resources and hope.
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World Watch List
Open Doors’ annual ranking of the countries where Christians face the most extreme persecution.
Levels of persecution:
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Maria (name changed) in Central Asia was in a taxi on her way home from church when her Muslim driver, realising Maria’s Christian faith, sexually assaulted and then beat her. Pray for full psychological and physical healing for Maria.
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Aisha and her family had to flee their home in Chad because of persecution – but your prayers and support, they are back on their feet with a small business. Thank God for using Open Doors supporters to comfort this family.
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Courageous Christians
These believers are bravely following Jesus despite enormous opposition, or raising support and awareness for the persecuted church. This is the worldwide family of Christians.