March for the Martyrs: Stand with Persecuted Christians Around the World

Stand in solidarity with persecuted Christians around the world at March for the Martyrs

By For the Martyrs

Date and time

Saturday, September 30, 2023 · 3 - 8pm EDT

Location

Freedom Plaza

1325 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20004

Agenda

Kick Off Rally


We will gather at Freedom Plaza for the kick-off rally! There you will hear from Isabel Brown, Christian Trimino, and William Duggan as we prepare to March for the Martyrs! Praise and Worship will be...

March for the Martyrs


March for the Martyrs procession will begin promptly at 4:00 PM. We will depart freedom plaza, process through the streets of Washington, and head toward the Capital Hilton for our evening conference.

Night of Prayer for the Persecuted


The Night of Prayer for the Persecuted is our evening conference. It is a powerful evening where you will hear from survivors of persecution, experts on the issue, and be empowered by inspiring speak...

About this event

Every year, the number of Christians persecuted for their faith continues to increase. Despite the growing crisis of Christian Persecution, the issue is widely ignored by the media and often overlooked within our communities of faith. You can change that.

Be a voice for persecuted Christians at March for the Martyrs on Saturday, September 30th in Washington D.C.

Schedule:

3:00 - Kick-Off Rally on the Freedom Plaza

4:00 - March for the Martyrs procession

5:00 - Night of Prayer for the Persecuted

There is no fee to register!

On September 30th, we will gather at 3 o'clock at Freedom Plaza for a kick-off rally before the March for the Martyrs begins. There you will hear from survivors of persecution, sing praise and worship, and be encouraged as we prepare to march to stand in solidarity with persecuted Christians worldwide. The March for the Martyrs procession will depart from Freedom Plaza, go through the streets of Washington, and conclude with a Night of Prayer for the Persecuted.

The Night of Prayer for the Persecuted is a powerful evening. You will hear from survivors, learn from Christian Persecution experts, and come together in prayer for our brothers and sisters who are suffering for their faith. Expect to learn, be challenged, and feel emboldened by the courageous witness of the persecuted Church.

Register now and subscribe for updates on March for the Martyrs route, speaker lineup, and other important details!

BONUS! JOIN US FOR A DAY OF ADVOCACY ON SEPTEMBER 29TH!

On September 29th, a day before the main March for the Martyrs event, we are hosting Capitol Hill Day in partnership with In Defense of Christians. This event is a powerful opportunity for participants to directly engage with lawmakers, fostering meaningful dialogue and advocacy for persecuted Christians. Attendees will receive training and materials to help them effectively communicate the urgent need for policies that support and aid our persecuted brothers and sisters. By joining us on Capitol Hill Day, you are taking a proactive step in bringing the issue of Christian persecution into the spotlight and onto the political agenda.

Frequently asked questions

Is the evening conference free?

Yes. There is no fee to attend any part of March for the Martyrs, including the evening conference. We invite participants to rally with us, march with us, and stay for the evening conference.

Can I bring my own sign?

Yes! We encourage our attendees to bring their own signs! We also will have signs you can hold that will be passed out at the rally.

Is this event family friendly?

Absolutely! March for the Martyrs is a family friendly event. We encourage our participants to bring the whole family!

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