2009年12月22日星期二

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


Atmosphere of fear at Christmas in north China (AFP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2009 08:43 PM PST

The Golden Lamp Church, a giant unregistered place of worship in Linfen Prefecture, has seen those who spearheaded its construction handed lengthy prison sentences. Christians in north China are facing a Christmas of fear after the local religious leaders were jailed and their new church shut down amid a crackdown on unauthorised worship.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - Christians in north China are facing a Christmas of fear after 10 local religious leaders were jailed in recent weeks and their new church shut down amid a crackdown on unauthorised worship.


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