Apostasy – specifically, conversion to Christianity from Islam – is punishable by death in Iran. Suspected Christians are ...

Sometimes I think the Islamic government believes in the power of the Church more than we, Christians in the West, do.

The work begins by re-examining Iran's earliest connection to Christianity, emphasizing the role of the Magi--widely ...

Something extraordinary is unfolding in Iran, and it represents a far deeper rupture than Western headlines have been willing ...

The arrests occurred in Tehran, Rasht, Urmia, Kermanshah, and Varamin, with a further arrest in Kerman before the conflict, UK-based non-profit Article18 claimed. Iran's Intelligence Ministry has ...

In Iran, whose ancient kings etched freedom of religion into stone, today’s rulers raid living rooms for Bibles, surveil Jewish schools, and bulldoze Bahá’í cemeteries. The Islamic Republic is waging ...

Shiite Islam may be the official religion in Iran, but entering Tehran's brand-new Maryam Moghaddas metro station, you could be forgiven for feeling as if you're stepping inside a Christian church.

Marziyeh Amirizadeh, sentenced to death by hanging in Iran’s Evin Prison, says the intervention of Benedict XVI in 2009 saved her and another woman from prison and death. Amirizadeh, who now lives in ...