An Indonesian pastor was physically assaulted and threatened amid the closure of his church as a result of the escalating persecution of Christians in Asia.

SURABAYA, Indonesia: A pastor in Jombang Regency, Indonesia, was forcibly removed from his house of worship on August 18. The building where his congregation gathered was subsequently locked up. The place of worship was closed as part of the Jombang government’s effort to reclaim several shops. The Weru neighborhood of Mojongapit village in East Java…

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Terrorist attacks led to the closure of seventy churches in Nigeria, but the priest escaped unharmed.

In response to terrorist attacks, a denomination in Plateau State, Nigeria, has closed seventy of its churches. The terrorists reportedly freed the kidnapped priest in the nation’s northwest on Sunday, July 7th, as per reports. He asserted that the December 2017 Christmas attacks had a profound effect on COCIN congregations. The Christmas attacks in December…

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