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Australian Prayer Network Newsletter

By and others ⋅ September 25, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

* THE BATTLE FOR INDONESIA * INDIA: HINDU ANTI-CHRISTIAN POGROM SPREADS * NORTH KOREAN DICTATOR MAY BE GRAVELY ILL * FATHER’S DAY CARDS BANNED IN SCOTTISH SCHOOLS * IRAN PARLIAMENT VOTES IN FAVOUR OF PUNISHING APOSTASY WITH DEATH * ALLEGED KIDNAPPER GRANTED CUSTODY OF CHRISTIAN GIRL IN PAKISTAN ———————————————– THE BATTLE FOR INDONESIA The battle […]

Vietnam

By and others ⋅ September 18, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Subj: Vietnam: Prayer vigils push government to breaking point. VIETNAM: PRAYER VIGILS PUSH GOVERNMENT TO BREAKING POINT Vietnam’s Protestant and Catholic churches have long sought the return of properties seized by the Communist authorities since they came to power. In the north the confiscations date back to the 1950’s, while in the south they date […]

Australian News

By and others ⋅ September 18, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * TECHNOLOGY SAVES CHURCH THAT CANNOT AFFORD THEIR OWN MINISTER * DIVORCE RATE IN AUSTRALIA FALLS * RUDD TELLS WHY HE BELIEVES THERE IS A GOD * 30 DAYS OF PRAYER FOR THE MUSLIM WORLD * PARLIAMENTARY VOTES ———————————————– TECHNOLOGY SAVES CHURCH THAT CANNOT AFFORD THEIR OWN MINISTER The future for […]

Violence Against Christians In Orissa Threatens To Spread Through India

By and others ⋅ September 15, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

12th September 2008 VIOLENCE AGAINST CHRISTIANS IN ORISSA THREATENS TO SPREAD THROUGH INDIA As we reported on 1 September, an upsurge of anti-Christian violence in Orissa state in eastern India has claimed several lives and caused extensive damage to Christian homes, churches and other property. Hindu extremists are threatening Christia ns with dire consequences unless […]

Kazakhstan; Russia

By and others ⋅ September 15, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

FORUM 18 NEWS SERVICE, Oslo, Norway http://www.forum18.org/ The right to believe, to worship and witness The right to change one’s belief or religion The right to join together and express one’s belief ================================================= 9 September 2008 KAZAKHSTAN: MASS RAIDS, FINES AND BANS IN SOUTH KAZAKHSTAN REGION http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=1184 A mass campaign against Jehovah’s Witnesses in South […]

Australian Prayer Network Newsletter

By and others ⋅ September 15, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

A few interesting items here… **** * TROUBLE MOUNTS FOR THE CHURCH IN ORISSA * UNITED STATES FIGHTS ISLAMIC ANTI DEFAMATION PUSH IN UNITED NATIONS * OLYMPICS ARE OVER AND LIFE RETURNS TO NORMAL FOR CHINESE CHRISTIANS * JUDGE RULES GOVERNOR CAN ORDER RECOGNITION OF HOMOSEXUAL MARRIAGES * GOD’S PRIORITY FOR ORPHANS * A CALL […]

Australian Prayer Network Newsletter

By and others ⋅ September 10, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

* CHRISTIANS FLEE AS VIOLENCE ESCALATES IN INDIA * CHRISTIAN GIRL MARTYRED IN SAUDI ARABIA * HOMEOWNER OFFERS BURGLAR BREAKFAST * IRANIAN HOUSE CHURCH MOVEMENT EXPERIENCING SPECTACULAR GROWTH * STARTLING BREAKTHROUGH IN REPROGRAMMING OF ADULT STEM CELLS * BAHAMIAN CHRISTIAN LEADERS PRAY AND WORK TO REDUCE VIOLENCE IN SCHOOLS ———————————————– CHRISTIANS FLEE AS VIOLENCE ESCALATES […]

The Battle for Indonesia

By and others ⋅ September 8, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

While the president is empowering and appeasing Islamists for personal political gain, the new Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court is courageously striking out against unconstitutional Sharia bylaws. The battle for Indonesia is heating up and the 2009 elections could prove decisive. THE PRESIDENT To win, exercise and maintain power, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is […]

Abkhazia; Russia; Tajikistan

By and others ⋅ September 8, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

FORUM 18 NEWS SERVICE, Oslo, Norway http://www.forum18.org/ The right to believe, to worship and witness The right to change one’s belief or religion The right to join together and express one’s belief ================================================= 4 September 2008 ABKHAZIA: “OF COURSE” AUTHORITIES WON’T DEFEND GEORGIAN MONKS AND NUNS http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=1183 Two monasteries of Georgian Orthodox monks and nuns […]

India: Gujarat and Orissa prefigure Indian crisis

By and others ⋅ September 4, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Subj: India: Gujarat and Orissa prefigure Indian crisis. A violent anti-Christian Hindu pogrom erupted in Orissa (northeast India) on 23 August that has claimed dozens of lives, including that of a 20-year-old nun burned to death in an orphanage. Numerous others have been injured, many seriously, including another young nun who was pack raped. Casualties […]

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