The Evangelical Fellowship of India has invited churches and individuals across the country to observe the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. This initiative, supported by the World Evangelical Alliance, aims to unite Christians in solidarity with believers facing global persecution. According to the organization’s Religious Liberty Commission, hundreds of incidents of violence and hate crimes against Christians were documented in the region by mid-October. The group encourages congregations to use provided prayer resources to support those suffering from discrimination, violence, and imprisonment due to their faith. The general secretary issued the appeal to foster spiritual strength and advocacy for religious freedom.
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A Christian fellowship in India has called for prayer and aid after severe flooding in Nepal. The disaster caused significant loss of life and displaced many residents. Local church leaders report that numerous houses of worship were destroyed or damaged, with some clergy among the victims. The Indian organization urges believers to assist relief efforts led by local Nepali Christian leaders. Emphasis is placed on long-term community recovery and rebuilding places of worship. This appeal highlights the need for practical support to help affected congregations restore their spiritual and physical infrastructure in the wake of the catastrophe.
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