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Family of Abducted Christian Girl Petitions Pakistan’s High Court for her Return

06/07/2020 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to Independent Catholic News (ICN), a Christian family has gone to the High Court in Pakistan...

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As restrictions meant to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus have forced churches to close or limit their activity in recent...

Tehran court again postpones appeal hearings of Iranian pastor and wife

The long-awaited appeal hearings of Iranian pastor Victor Bet-Tamraz and his wife Shamiram Issavi were postponed again by a court in Tehran on 1...

Chinese Official Churches Gradually Resume with Many Restrictions

06/06/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – Given the Coronavirus pandemic, the state-vetted Chinese churches have not been able to gather for nearly five...

Life of Mary-Anne Plaatjies-van Huffel celebrated worldwide in online service from WCC

The worldwide ecumenical family came together to celebrate the life of African bridge-builder, transformer, and social justice champion, Rev. Prof. Dr Mary-Anne...
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