ABOUT OPEN DOORS
Over 388 million Christians suffer high levels of persecution and discrimination for their faith. They follow Jesus, no matter the cost. With your help, we're bringing them hope and resources.
What's Happening Right Now
THE WORLD WATCH LIST 2026
The annual ranking of countries where Christians most need your help.
Get to know couragous Christians
These believers are bravely following Jesus despite the threat of violence, persecution and displacement.
How we support our Christian family
Since 1955 we have strategically supported Christians across the world by working with local churches.
With your help, we can continue to bring support and aid to persecuted Christians.
Your support keeps the church standing strong
Last year Open Doors was able to support millions of persecuted Christians around the world.
1 Million Bibles
distributed worldwide in 2025
3.3 Million Christians
received Bible training
979,459 Christians
received emergency relief
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