Daniel Blake

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  Dec 4, 2007

  Islamic Militants Sentenced for Attacks on Christians in Indonesia

  Six Islamic militants have been sentenced to up to 19 years in Indonesia for a string of violent offences against Christians on Sulawesi Island.

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  Dec 3, 2007

  Iraqi Church Leader Says Security Situation Improving for Christians

  Emmanuel Delly III, the Iraqi head of the Chaldean Christian church, said security for Christians is improving Iraq and spoke of the importance of unity in Iraq and of the cohesion between the diverse groups in the country.

• Nov 29, 2007

  China President Urged to Listen to Plight of Persecuted Chinese Christians

  A prominent Chinese Christian leader has written an open letter to China’s president, calling him to listen to the suffering of country’s innocent persecuted Christians.

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  Nov 27, 2007

  Bishop 'Sorry' Blair Felt Unable to Reveal Faith

  A senior Church of England leader has criticized International Mideast envoy Tony Blair, saying he was “sorry” that former British prime minister felt unable to talk about his faith during his time in office.

• Nov 26, 2007

  Chinese Printer to Celebrate 50 Millionth Bible

  Next month, a celebration will be held in Nanjing, China, to celebrate the printing of the Amity Printing Company (APC)’s 50 millionth Bible, which was printed on Sept. 11.

• Nov 24, 2007

  Indian Bible Students Beaten for Preaching 'Foreign Religion'

  Two Bible college students have been lauded for their Christ-like response to the savage beatings they endured from a mob of anti-Christian extremists in India’s Haryana state earlier in the month.

• Nov 13, 2007

  North Korea Arrests Christians for Alleged Espionage

  Christian persecution watchdog Voice of the Martyrs (VOM) recently revealed that the “foreign spies” and “native citizens working for a foreign intelligence service” who were recently arrested in North Korea are in fact Christian believers.

• Nov 12, 2007

  Chicago Bishop Election Avoids Widening Anglican Rift

  The Episcopal Diocese of Chicago avoided deepening the rift over homosexuality within the Anglican Communion on Saturday when it elected the Rev. Jeffrey Lee as its twelfth bishop.

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  Nov 9, 2007

  Reports: Tony Blair to Convert to Catholicism this Month

  Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair is preparing to convert to Roman Catholicism within weeks, according to reports Thursday.

• Nov 5, 2007

  'Disillusioned' Iranians are Turning to Jesus, Says Christian Author

  Christianity in Iran is growing as the country becomes increasingly disillusioned by the "authoritarian and economically incompetent" Islamic government, says a Christian author who urges the international community to allow this hope to develop before considering any attack on the country.