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Pray for our Brothers and Sisters who are Suffering

Posted on July 15, 2010 by admin

Here are just a few reports of oppression and martyrdom that our brothers and sisters in Christ are experiencing around the world. You can find even more reports like this at the Voice of the Martyrs website. Please take time … Continue reading →

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More on the Persecution of Indian Christians

Posted on September 9, 2008 by admin

Christianity Today has posted a list of 47 incidents of violence against Christians in Orissa as well as a listing of places where Christians can lodge protests. You can read the whole list by clicking HERE. Here is a chilling … Continue reading →

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Oppression of Christians Continues in India

Posted on September 3, 2008 by admin

To find the latest information on the upsurge of anti-Christian violence in India’s state of Orissa click HERE. For a video update Click HERE It is shocking how little press this is getting ..click HERE for the Google news updates. … Continue reading →

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Commemoration – July 6

Posted on July 6, 2008 by admin

Jan Hus, martyr, 1415 Jan Hus was a Czech religious thinker, philosopher, and reformer of the Church. He was greatly influenced by the teachings of John Wycliffe. The Roman Catholic Church considered John Hus a heretic; consequently Hus was excommunicated … Continue reading →

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Lesser Festival – June 29

Posted on June 29, 2008 by admin

The Feast of St. Peter and St. Paul, Apostles and Martyrs The Crucifixion of St. Peter The Beheading of St. Paul Almighty God, whose blessed apostles Peter and Paul glorified you by their martyrdom: Grant that your Church, instructed by … Continue reading →

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Conversion as True Liberation

Posted on June 16, 2008 by admin

+ + + It would be worthless to have an economic liberation in which all the poor had their own house, their own money, but were all sinners, their hearts estranged from God. What good would it be? There are … Continue reading →

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Saints of the Day – April 24

Posted on April 24, 2008 by admin

The Martyrs of Armenia, 1915 Almighty God, by whose grace and power your holy martyrs of Armenia triumphed over suffering and were faithful even unto death: Grant us, who now remember them in thanksgiving, to be so faithful in our … Continue reading →

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