A Father’s Stand, A Son’s SufferingSeptember 2, 2026 — For many years, Pastor “Emmanuel” faithfully served the church in Khartoum, Sudan, as secretary of the pastors’ council. When the government, operating under Sharia influence, formed an organized body...
Sudanese Christian Finds Hope After Fleeing to South SudanAugust 13, 2026 — When an Islamic militia attacked Saleh’s village in Sudan, everything he had built collapsed in a single day. As a new convert to Christianity, the decision to follow Jesus had...
Sudan’s Christians Face Rising Persecution as War Devastates ChurchesAugust 11, 2026 — A pastor in Sudan’s Nuba Mountains was recently executed alongside six other people after being detained by an armed faction. Another church leader was abducted from the same region days...
Hope That Endures August 7, 2026 — Part Four of the series, “When Creation Groans” By ICC Fellow Lisa Navarrette Throughout this series, we have explored how climate-related challenges can complicate the lives of Christians already suffering...
One Pastor Dies, Another Abducted in Attack in Sudan’s Nuba MountainsAugust 7, 2026 — In the hills of Sudan’s Nuba Mountains, grief continues to deepen as Christian communities face repeated attacks on their leaders. On July 24, fighters from a breakaway faction of the...
When the Land Can No Longer Sustain Its People August 5, 2026 — Part Two of the series, “When Creation Groans” By ICC Fellow Lisa Navarrette Across Nigeria’s Middle Belt, the rhythm of daily life has long been shaped by the land. Before...
Upper Kauda Catholic Parish Continues to Mourn Following Attack, Killing of Priest August 4, 2026 — Upper Kauda St. Vincent Catholic Parish in Sudan’s Nuba Mountains had long served as a place of worship, education, and humanitarian care for a community living amid conflict. On June...
Sudanese Priest Killed June 25, 2026 — A priest in Kauda, Sudan, was killed by a militant group determined to take his parish’s medical supplies. On June 18, an armed group stormed into Father Youhana Al-Amin’s church,...
UN Report Suggests Possible Genocide in SudanFebruary 20, 2026 — A United Nations fact-finding mission for Sudan released a report Thursday claiming that the Rapid Support Forces, a nongovernmental militant group battling for control of Sudan, carried out a “coordinated...
Drone Strike on Kumo Leaves 45 Dead, Dozens Injured December 10, 2025 — As night fell over Kumo, families gathered in what remained of the schoolyard. Some searched for missing relatives; others prepared shallow graves. Blankets, scorched notebooks, and pieces of twisted metal...
Churches Vandalized in SudanDecember 6, 2025 — Last week, in the center of Port Sudan’s market area, two of the oldest churches in Sudan were vandalized with red graffiti by two unknown persons. The desecration occurred in broad daylight. On the exterior wall of...
Listen to the Cries from Darfur November 4, 2025 — What does survival mean when everyone you love and everything you know has been erased by hatred, violence, and destruction? These are the questions that remain elusive to those who have watched their homes burn, seen their families fall, and had their lives...
The Cost of Faith in Sudan October 20, 2025 — “There is a growing fear among the South Sudanese Christians, so they remain indoors in order to avoid being arrested.” That is how one church leader described the atmosphere in...
Christians in Sudan Watch Helplessly as their Church Building is Demolished July 25, 2025 — 7/25/2025 Sudan (International Christian Concern) — On July 8, bulldozers, armed forces, and police arrived at the Pentecostal church in the El-Haj Yousif area of Khartoum North’s East Nile District. ...
5 Dead after RSF Bombs Churches in SudanJuly 14, 2025 — 7/14/2025 Sudan (International Christian Concern) — From June 9 to 11, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched coordinated airstrikes on three churches in El Fasher, North Darfur, Sudan. The RSF...
Persecuted Communities Worldwide Face New Restrictions from the USJune 5, 2025 — An executive order announced this week introduced near-total restrictions on travel to the U.S. by citizens of 12 countries, including Afghanistan, Eritrea, Iran, and Myanmar — countries widely recognized as...
