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Pope Francis: The poor, unborn, and elderly are neglected in the...
On the World Day of the Poor, Pope Francis said that the poor and most vulnerable can be left behind in the...
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Finding Power in The Silence
By Carol Round, Special to ASSIST News Service
For some time now, I’ve been bothered by the increasing level of noise in our world. While...
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Ministers from 25 countries took part in World Evangelism Day Event...
The 2019 World Evangelism Day Event was held in the 2nd part of the Friday all-night service on Aug. 2. It was...
WCC Executive Committee addresses global concerns, sets vision for “one human family”
The World Council of Churches (WCC) Executive Committee met from 20-26 November at the Bossey Ecumenical Institute, to approve the 2020 programme plans...
Church burned down after further military shelling of Thantlang, Myanmar
A church was burned down following further shelling by the Tatmadaw (Myanmar military) on the already deserted town of Thantlang in Christian-majority Chin State...
Christian woman who refused to renounce faith starts prison sentence at notorious Iranian jail
A Christian woman started a prison sentence in Iran on 31 August for “propaganda” against the government after earlier refusing pressure from judges to...
Judge delays trial of Christians facing pressure to accept court-appointed lawyer
On 24 July an Iranian Revolutionary Court judge adjourned the trial of nine Christians charged with endangering state security and promoting Zionism,...
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On World Food Day, “we pray for wisdom to care for the earth”
In an online ecumenical prayer service on 16 October, the World Council of Churches (WCC) observed World Food Day with the WCC...
Muslim Youths in North Toraja Help Security of Church During Christmas Celebration
01/01/2020 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – Every year during Christmas, the police and military in Indonesia always tighten security around churches to prevent...
Lebanese bishops concerned about Christian emigration
As anti-government protests continue in Lebanon, the country’s economic crisis is worsening. Banks have imposed restrictions on withdrawals and transfers, the currency...
Sichuan Police Harass Landlord’s Family to Kick Out ERCC Elder
11/07/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC) elder Li Yingqiang risks having to move again, thanks to the local...
Manmin Central Church held Christmas Celebration Events
The church had the 2018 Christmas Service at 11 AM on Dec. 25 (Tue), and the service was live-broadcast on GCN TV.
Pastor Soojin Lee,...
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Chinese State-Vetted Churches Praise CCP to Celebrate the Party’s Centennial
06/20/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – On July 1, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will celebrate a century of existence. In anticipation of...













































