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International News

By and others ⋅ June 19, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * CHRISTIAN LEADERS BLOW THE HALFTIME WHISTLE ON G8 * BLAIR LAUNCHES FUND TO IMPROVE TEACHING OF ISLAM * US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PASSES EMBRYONIC STEM CELL BILL BUT PRESIDENT WILL VETO * MUSLIM HARDLINERS STORM INDONESIAN CHURCH * CHILDREN RISE FROM THE ASHES OF PERSECUTION TO PREACH, HEAL AND SAVE […]

India: Bangalore – The Barometer of India?

By and others ⋅ June 18, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Subj: India: Bangalore – The Barometer of India? INDIA: BANGALORE – THE BAROMETER OF INDIA? The following posting consists of a Compass Direct News Flash by Vishal Arora that highlights the escalating severity of persecution of Christians in India. Arora’s report (along with a photograph of Pastor Laxmi Narayan Gowda) can also be found on […]

Vietnam

By and others ⋅ June 12, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Subj: Vietnam: crackdown raises questions for RL advocates ——————————————————- VIETNAM: CRACKDOWN RAISES QUESTIONS FOR RL ADVOCATES ——————————————————- The Vietnam regime’s current crackdown has swept up several significant Christian human rights advocates such as Father Nguyen van Ly and human rights lawyer and religious liberty advocate Nguyen van Dai. This raises questions for religious liberty advocates. […]

Persecuted Christians

By and others ⋅ June 12, 2007 ⋅ 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 June 2007 AZERBAIJAN: ARRESTED BAPTIST PASTOR TO FACE THREE YEARS IN PRISON? http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=968 Police have verbally told members of the embattled […]

International News

By and others ⋅ June 12, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * THE TWELVE MOST SIGNIFICANT RELIGIOUS FINDINGS FROM 2006 * SHOCKING SECRETS OF SHARIA COURTS * AIDS INFECTED HONOSEXUAL RAPE GANG SHOCK THE NETHERLANDS * INDIA: OVER 4000 PEOPLE PROTEST AGAINST CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION * FRESH HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS FOUND IN BURMA * PRESIDENT’S WIFE TELLS UGANDAN YOUTH THAT ABSTINENCE ALONE WILL […]

Assailants Gun Down Priest, Deacons in Iraq

By and others ⋅ June 8, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Summary: ISTANBUL, June 5 (Compass Direct News) – Iraq’s Chaldean community yesterday mourned the deaths of a priest and three deacons shot on Sunday night (June 3) by unknown assailants in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. Father Ragheed Ganni was leaving his Holy Spirit parish at 6:40 p.m. with three deacons when armed men […]

Barnabas Fund Prayer Focus Update

By and others ⋅ June 6, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Prayer Focus Update June 2007 Issue 128 PRAYER FOCUS UPDATE is a monthly information bulletin with up-to-date news on the persecuted Church to help Christians pray for their suffering brothers and sisters. You can use this for prayer groups, your own information and for inclusion in church magazines. It can be sent via email, is […]

Belarus: Pentecostals Raided

By and others ⋅ June 5, 2007 ⋅ 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 ================================================= 28 May 2007 BELARUS: PENTECOSTALS RAIDED AT PENTECOST http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=964 Ten state officials raided the Pentecost service of John the Baptist Pentecostal Church […]

International News

By and others ⋅ June 5, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * ONE TOWN TACKLES THE PROBLEM OF DRUGS ENCOURAGING OTHERS TO FOLLOW * SHARIA LAW SPREADING IN BRITAIN * RICHEST 2% HOLD HALF THE WORLD’S ASSETS * MORE DIE IN A WEEK IN ZIMBABWE THAN IN DARFUR SAYS ARCHBISHOP * BOY MURDERED FOR REFUSING TO CALL HIS MOTHER’S LESBIAN LOVER ‘DADDY’ […]

International News

By and others ⋅ May 31, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * PROFILE OF NEW FRENCH PRESIDENT NICOLAS SARKOZY * PAKISTANI CHRISTIANS FACE THREATS * ANOTHER BLACK FRIDAY FOR THE COPTIC CHRISTIANS OF EGYPT * AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL ADOPTS PRO-ABORTION POLICY * CELEBRATION 2007 AIMS TO SPREAD THE LOVE OF GOD IN CANADA * A CALL TO PRAY FOR LEBANON ———————————————– PROFILE OF […]

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