Category: Persecuted & Refugees
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UEA and the Keswick Hall Trust present an online talk on Christian persecution around the world by The Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen, The Bishop of Truro
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Join us for an online worship and communion service for persecuted Christians worldwide on Maundy Thursday 7.30pm with Revd Imtiaz Ashraf
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The All-Party Parliamentary Group for International Freedom of Religion or Belief has today published its latest Commentary on the Current State of International Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB).
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When talking about the problem of refugees, we use dehumanised language, which reduces human tragedy to numbers and statistics. But this suffering concerns real people, who – just like us – have families, loved ones, friends; their own stories, dreams, goals… Only when you sit down opposite a specific person and look into their eyes,…
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The experience of the Church throughout the world is that migration enriches our common life, both secular and sacred. Refugees must never be defined by victimhood, but should be recognised as human beings, created in God’s image and with as much chance to flourish and thrive as anybody.
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Fiona Bruce, Conservative MP for Congleton and Vice-Chair of the All-Party Group for International Freedom of Religion or Belief, has been appointed by Prime Minister Boris Johnson MP as his Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief.
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Transcript of the Westminster Hall debate on 21 Oct
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On the day of #RedWednesday, join us for the launch of our Set your Captives Free report which explores four particular cases of Christians who have been unjustly detained for their faith, along with a wider look at the growing issue of religious persecution.
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For the first time in the 24 year history of Barnabas Fund’s annual event for the suffering Church, we will be bringing Suffering Church Action and Awareness Week right into your homes with our livestream SCAAW event.
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This special online event will feature testimony from China, India and Nigeria, so save the date, tell your friends.
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Over the last five years our #RedWednesday campaign has been hugely successful in drawing attention to the human rights tragedy of Christian and other religious persecution. Now a global initative, endorsed by the UK government, it is time to make #RedWednesday a campaign with teeth that can really change lives. Will you help us?
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Barnabas Today will be a platform for resources written from and for situations of suffering, to bring hope and encouragement.
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A new Freedom of Religion and Belief (FoRB) Forum has been set up following a landmark report into global Christian persecution by the Bishop of Truro last year.
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8 July 2020 Lord Alton’s opening remarks: Closing remarks: The links to the other contributions made during the Symposiuum, which was attended by […]
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What would you do if your church was raided by police and Bibles made illegal? Despite facing hostility and risk, Churches are growing in nations hostile to the Gospel . During this webinar we will look at the church in Iraq, Iran and China.
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This remote event is an opportunity to hear directly from Dr Patrick Sookhdeo, Founder and International Director of Barnabas Fund, and Caroline Kerslake, International Director of Projects.
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The needs of the poor and persecuted church are urgent and must be met now. Coronavirus is creating a humanitarian disaster, especially for persecuted Christians, in many parts of the world.
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On Maundy Thursday (9 April), join Eddie Lyle, President of Open Doors, and church leaders from the UK, Ireland and some from the persecuted church as they share what is strengthening them in this moment and how they are seeing Jesus at work where they are.
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