Tag: Religious Persecution
Police arrest pastor, members of Christian Church in China’s Sichuan province
Authorities in Sichuan included the Early Rain Covenant Church and Early Rain Qingcaodi Church on a list of illegal organizations
South Korean nuns arrested for ‘illegal conversions’ in Nepal freed on...
The nuns spent two months in jail after a district court in the city of Pokhara rejected an earlier bail application
In Pakistan, Christians are ‘the poorest of the poor’
Christians in Pakistan are “the poorest of the poor,” a bishop said, and many do not see any hope for their future
India’s ‘most persecuted village’ has new priest
Father Bikash Nayak, who was ordained on November 6, celebrated his first Mass in his village on November 13
Catholic bishop in China resurfaced after alleged kidnapping by authorities
Aside from saying that the faithful in the diocese "thank God" for the bishop’s return, the report did not provide other details
Anti-conversion law foments anti-Christian campaign in central India
The government of Madhya Pradesh implemented a stringent anti-conversion law in January 2021
Rights group decries latest violent attack on Christians in India’s Chhattisgarh...
A mob of 50 radical Hindu nationalists attacked 14 Christian homes in Metapal village in the Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh on Saturday
China forces young Tibetans out of monasteries in Qinghai
The move, announced on Oct. 1, has already seen monks aged 11 to 15 years expelled from Dhitsa monastery in Qinghai
‘Red Week’ in November to raise awareness of need for religious...
Red light will bathe hundreds of cathedrals, churches and monuments as part of a campaign to raise awareness of the persecution of Christians
Christian rights group, Catholic bishop decry detention of South Korean nuns...
"The arrests … bring into question the future of religious freedom in Nepal," said William Stark the group International Christian Concern
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