Tag: house church

Two Vietnamese pastors attacked and shot

The two pastors were attacked on separate occasions in September and December.

Largest house church in Hunan raided by police

The police raided the gathering of around 300 believers.

Baptism ceremony raided by Chinese authorities

The police raided the event, took several attendants to the police station, and still hold a pastor in detention.

House church pastor released from prison

Iranian-Armenian pastor was sentenced to 10 years but was released after one year in prison.

Protestant church raided and four leaders detained

Chinese police raided the church's Sunday worship, detaining a pastor and three lay leaders.

Rwanda government closes down more than 5000 churches

Churches, mosques and other places of worship affected by the shutdown failed to meet the standard requirements

Chinese house church leader sentenced to five years in prison

Christians are outraged following the punishment of an elderly Christian church leader in China's Guizhou Province

House church attack led to ending of in-person service

A house church in India was attacked by a Hindu mob, who vandalized the house and beat the Christian believers gathered inside.

Service at a banned house church was raided in Beijing

The service at Beijing Zion Church was raided by the police, and several members were taken to questioning; one was detained.

Chinese Christian detained for Tiananmen commemoration post

A house church member was almost immediately detained after posting music and a prayer online.