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Ivory Coast: Christians Facing Terror

By and others ⋅ January 5, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

Religious Liberty Prayer List – No. 191 – Wed 16 Oct 2002 ***** PLAN TO PARTICIPATE IN IDOP – 10/17 NOVEMBER 2002 ***** * The International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church * * For resources and links to national websites – * * http://www.idop.org * ************************************************************* ————————————- IVORY COAST: CHRISTIANS FACING TERROR ————————————- […]

Bali Terrorism Prayer

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BALI BOMBINGS: OCTOBER 2002 Following the terrorism and awful carnage in neighbouring Bali, the favourite holiday destination for young Australians, …last night I did not sleep very well. I arose early this morning to “get my head together” in prayer and meditation. My agitated personal concerns at this moment are twofold. Pastoral: my profound sympathy […]

Bali Bombing – Uniting Church Statement

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UNITING CHURCH PRESIDENT ON BALI BOMBING 14 October 2002 The leader of the Uniting Church in Australia and long time Indonesian resident/ commentator, Rev Professor James Haire, today expressed his concern and sympathy after the bombing in Bali. Professor Haire: * Condemned totally, on behalf of the Uniting Church, terrorist acts of all kinds and […]

Released South China Church Prisoners Re-Arrested By Chinese Police

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police NEWS RELEASE The Voice of the Martyrs, Inc. PO Box 443 Bartlesville, OK 74005 (918) 337-8015 Fax: (918) 338-8832 http://www.persecution.com Contact: Todd Nettleton or Gary Lane (918) 337-8015 Or China Analyst Bob Fu (267) 205-5210 Released South China Church prisoners re-arrested by Chinese police Four women who were turned loose by the Jingmen Intermediate […]

15 October 2002 Update From H C J B World Radio

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A ministry of HCJB World Radio Today’s News Headlines: TERRORIST ATTACK ON BALI PUTS BELIEVERS ON EDGE IN MUSLIM COUNTRIES CHINESE POLICE RE-ARREST 4 CHRISTIANS HOURS AFTER RELEASE FROM PRISON CHRISTIAN BUSINESSMAN KIDNAPPED IN PAKISTAN CHURCHES WORLDWIDE TO OBSERVE DAY OF PRAYER FOR PERSECUTED CHURCH POLITICAL UNREST IN HAITI OPENS DOORS TO SHARE THE GOSPEL […]

New Law In Indian State Threatens Christian Conversions

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CHRISTIAN SOLIDARITY WORLDWIDE For immediate release October 10 2002 NEW LAW IN INDIAN STATE THREATENS CHRISTIAN CONVERSIONS A new law in the southern state of Tamil Nadu is being seen as a direct threat to Christian conversions in India. The Chief Minister and the Governor of the state together issued an ordinance on October 5 […]

Egyptian Police Arrest And Harass Local Christians

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FLASH NEWS from COMPASS DIRECT Global News from the Frontlines ********** EGYPTIAN SECURITY POLICE ARREST, HARASS LOCAL CHRISTIANS Former Muslims Jailed in Cairo by Barbara G. Baker ISTANBUL, October 15 (Compass) — A letter smuggled out of Cairo’s Mazraa Tora Prison last month confirmed that an Egyptian convert to Christianity who disappeared five months ago […]

Religion Today Summaries For Thursday, October 10, 2002

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AD |NEED Health Insurance You Can Afford http://sda.goshen.net/cgi-bin/redirect.cgi?AD=jgroup0902m ____________________________ Religion Today Summaries a glimpse at news articles from around the world http://www.crosswalk.com/news/ Thursday, October 10, 2002 In Today’s Edition: Bush Administration Recognizes Jerusalem as Israeli Capital Jordanian Christian Widow Given Five Days To Surrender Her Children Church Secretaries Use Gifts to Impact the Mission Field […]

Iraq: An Anglican Statement

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ANGLICAN MEDIA SYDNEY 16th October, 2002 Synod of the Diocese of Sydney motion on War against Iraq At its meeting yesterday, Tuesday 15th October, the Sydney Synod passed a motion concerning war against Iraq. No dissent was expressed to the motion. The Synod called on the Federal Government to ensure that Australia’s peacekeeping obligations in […]

Death Sentences Lifted For South China Church Leaders

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NEWS RELEASE The Voice of the Martyrs, Inc. http://www.persecution.com Death Sentences Lifted for South China Church Leaders But many remain behind bars Leaders of the South China Church have had their sentences reduced after a retrial ordered by the Hubei Province Supreme Court. Four of the church leaders were declared innocent and released immediately. SCC […]

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