Chinese Christians regain historic church
July 29, 2004
SHANGHAI, China — The 135-year-old Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity in Shanghai, China, was handed back to Chinese Christians in June, according to the
Alabama missionaries find Philippine medical condition ‘sad’
July 22, 2004
Every day in the Philippines and around the world, parents are killing their children without knowing it. Their deaths could be prevented with a
Missions volunteers experience imprisonment for preaching the gospel in Asia
July 15, 2004
Four Southern Baptist volunteers imprisoned in a restricted-access country in Asia emerged after two days, testifying to God’s goodness and expressing an unfaltering desire to
Hindu defense army fights Christian conversions
July 15, 2004
CHHATISGARH, India — India’s extremist organization, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), has announced plans to establish a number of Raksha Sena or Defense Army groups
Sri Lanka makes proselytizing a criminal offense
July 15, 2004
On June 18, the Sri Lankan Cabinet gave initial approval for a draft bill designed to prevent religious conversions. The Act for the Protection of
Anti-conversion law repealed in India
June 10, 2004
DELHI, India — On May 18, barely a week after India’s Congress party defeated the previous pro-Hindu government in national elections, Chief Minister Selvi J.
Arrests made in India persecution incident
May 27, 2004
DELHI, India — Six people were arrested May 3 in connection with a Feb. 10 incident regarding residents of Kilipala village in Orissa state shaving
Secularists gain key seats in Indian parliament
May 27, 2004
Justice has shined over the peoples in India,” a Christian leader said after the stunning electoral defeat of the Hindu nationalist coalition that won power
