Asia

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  Presbyterian church of Pakistan leaders reconcile after years of division, pursue stronger witness through unity

  By A. S. John Asia 8 months ago

  In a significant turn of events, the Presbyterian Church of Pakistan (PCP) has emerged from years of division and legal battles to reunite its fractured ranks, raising hope for a stronger, more cohesive denomination.

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  Kidnapper wins custody of 13-year-old girl in Pakistan, sources say

  By Christian Daily International / Morning Star News Asia

  8 months ago

  A high court in Pakistan on Monday (March 25) rejected a Christian woman’s attempt to recover her 13-year-old daughter, instead allowing the child to go with a Muslim who abducted, forcibly converted her to Islam and married her, sources said.

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  Persecution of Christians escalates in India, EFI reports

  By Morning Star News Asia

  8 months ago

  India’s Christians suffered an alarming escalation of violence, hatred and systematic oppression last year, according to the Religious Liberty Commission of the Evangelical Fellowship of India (EFI-RLC).

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  Chinese Pastor John Cao's first-hand testimony upon his release after serving seven years in prison for his faith

  By China Aid Association Asia

  8 months ago

  Pastor John Cao from Hunan, who was imprisoned for seven years in Yunnan, China, was released on March 4, 2024. He was escorted from Kunming, Yunnan province, to Changsha, Hunan province, by four police officers.