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Australian News 11th April 2007

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

AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * PLANS FOR INTERACTIVE CHRISTIAN MUSEUM APPROVED * NATIONAL CHURCH LIFE SURVEY REVEALS A CHURCH CONSTANTLY ON THE MOVE * ABORTION LINKED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE STUDY SHOWS ———————————————– PLANS FOR INTERACTIVE CHRISTIAN MUSEUM APPROVED South-east Queensland will be home to Australia’s first interactive Christian museum. A decision of the Planning and […]

International News 9th April 2007

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AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * IN ZIMBABWE A BISHOP STANDS UP TO A DICTATOR * INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER FOR ZIMBABWE * TSUNAMI HITS SOLOMON ISLANDS * BRITISH CARDINAL WARNS BRITISH GOVERNMENT AGAINST INSTRUSIVE INTERVENTION * WINKIE PRATNEY IN CRITICAL CONDITION IN SOUTH KOREAN HOSPITAL * ITALY AND GERMANY PROTEST OMISSION OF CHRISTIANITY FROM EUROPEAN […]

1 in 10 Christians live with persecution

By and others ⋅ April 10, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Thursday, 5th April 2007 *Barnabas Fund launches a new campaign to call on the other nine to care more for their suffering brothers and sisters* If one part of the Body of Christ suffers, then every part suffers (1 Cor 12.26) – that’s what the Bible says. But for many Christians living in places where […]

International News

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AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * SLAVE TRADE ALIVE AND WELL IN NEPAL * GLOBAL PRAYER FOR NEPAL 14th/15th APRIL 2007 * TACKLING PAPUA NEW GUINEA’S AIDS EPIDEMIC * CONTROVERIAL NEW BIBLE SEEKS TO MAKE A POINT * MUSLIM PUPILS BEAT TEACHER TO DEATH IN NIGERIA * CATHOLIC SCHOOLS REJECT NON-FAITH QUOTAS ———————————————– SLAVE TRADE ALIVE […]

Russia; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan

By and others ⋅ April 2, 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 ================================================= 29 March 2007 RUSSIA: WILL MOSCOW SALVATION ARMY’S RIGHTS BE RESTORED? http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=937 Although the Russian government seems set to pay the Moscow […]

Prayer Focus Update (barnabas Fund)

By and others ⋅ March 28, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

April 2007 Issue 126 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 available as printable […]

Uzbekistan: a new wave of serious persecution

By and others ⋅ March 26, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

—————————————————————————————– UZBEKISTAN: A NEW WAVE OF SERIOUS PERSECUTION MAY BE JUST BEGINNING —————————————————————————————– The religious liberty situation for Protestant Christians in Uzbekistan has deteriorated markedly since May 2005. There are two reasons for this and while one is well understood, the other is not. Reason One: HOLDING ON TO POWER As is well understood, the […]

International News 26th March 2007

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AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * SOUTH AFRICA WEAK IN FACE OF MUGABE * WHY CHRISTIANS HAVE BECOME MORE POLITICALLY ENGAGED * CHURCH OF ENGLAND LAUNCHES A DEFENCE OF COUNTRY’S CHRISTIAN HERITAGE * STRONG DISCIPLINE STRENGTHENS CHARACTER AND PRODUCES SUCCESSFUL INDIVIDUALS * GROWING TREND TO LARGER FAMILIES IN AMERICA * HISTORY IN NORTHERN ISLAND AS CATHOLICS […]

Crisis in Indonesia

By and others ⋅ March 22, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

NEWS FROM THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN MISSION CENTER(OCMC) http://www.ocmc.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Crisis in Indonesia – March 19, 2007 The Metropolitanate of Hong Kong and Southeast Asia (Ecumenical Patriarchate) wishes to issue the following statement, concerning situations in Indonesia. The Orthodox Christians in Indonesia have joined the list of those attacked by Muslim extremists. Father Methodios […]

Vietnam’s crackdown creates watershed

By and others ⋅ March 21, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

————————————————————– VIETNAM’S CRACKDOWN CREATES WATERSHED ————————————————————– The Vietnam government’s crackdown against human rights and democracy advocates (many of whom are Christians acting upon their religious beliefs) is not hidden nor is it subtle. It is bold, challenging and hugely significant. It creates a watershed, especially for the US. Through a wave of harassments, arrests and […]

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