ICC Provides COVID-19 Aid for Church Leaders in NepalOctober 11, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="126838" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 10/11/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The impact of COVID-19 was felt around the world, but particularly so in persecuted communities that were already...
ICC Provides COVID Aid for Muslim Background Believers in MalaysiaAugust 22, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="126449" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 8/22/2021 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – Among Southeast Asian countries, Malaysia has suffered greatly during the pandemic, as the country has reached more than 1.5 million confirmed...
ICC Provides Much Needed Assistance to Pastors in MyanmarJuly 19, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="125764" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 7/19/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – As a nation, Myanmar is struggling. The pandemic had already crippled Myanmar’s economy, leaving many extremely vulnerable. However, on February 1,...
ICC Provides COVID-19 Relief in KenyaJuly 5, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="125250" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 07/05/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Since the beginning of the pandemic, we have witnessed a disparity in the populations that receive aid. In...
ICC Partners with Free Burma Rangers to Provide Aid and Hope to 1,500 IDPsJune 28, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="125415" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 6/28/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – Since the February 1 military coup that deposed Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically elected civilian government, infighting between the...
Religious Oppression: Bantul Church in Indonesia Finally Granted a Building PermitJune 16, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC’s Indonesia Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1623872339684{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"] 06/16/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – The long struggle of a Pentecostal church in Indonesia, Immanuel Bantul Church, has...
Christians Suffering at the Intersection of Persecution and the Pandemic in IndiaJune 15, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC’s India Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1623760489375{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99701" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 06/15/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – On May 31, 2021, Indian authorities took four...
Pandemic Brings Opportunity for Faith Groups to Grow Closer in IndiaMay 26, 2021 — 05/26/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – While India and the greater parts of South Asia are in the throes of COVID-19, some bright spots in the deeply religiously-divided country have...
Pastor and Family in India Struggle to Survive Country’s COVID-19 SurgeMay 21, 2021 — 05/21/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – Vikram Singh, age 31, is a pastor from the Ratlam district of India’s Madhya Pradesh state. After spending two weeks in the hospital with a...
ICC Provides COVID-19 Aid in MalaysiaMay 10, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="123997" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 05/10/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In March 2020, Malaysia entered a national lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19. Most Muslim-background believers from...
Indian Church Leaders Report “Misery and Pain” Amid Deadly Second Wave of PandemicMay 5, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC’s India Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1620216648753{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="117464" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 05/05/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Pastor Mangilal carefully manages the dry corn he...
Indian Church Leaders Call for Prayer and Action as Pandemic Sets New RecordsMay 3, 2021 — 05/03/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – According to Christian Today, Christian leaders in India are calling for prayer and action as the COVID-19 pandemic sets new records. For the past...
Christian Leaders in India Seek Ways to Ease COVID-19 CrisisMay 2, 2021 — 05/02/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – According to the Union of Catholic Asian News (UCAN), Christian leaders in India are seeking ways the Church in India can help ease the...
Pakistan’s Christians Celebrate Easter Amid Pandemic and Security ConcernsApril 5, 2021 — 04/05/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to Pakistan Today, the Christian community of Pakistan peacefully celebrated Easter amid tight security and in adherence the country’s strict COVID-19 protocols. As...
Project Update: ICC Serves 84 Pastors in Myanmar During the PandemicMarch 19, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="123307" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 03/19/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In Myanmar, most churches could only offer meager salaries to their pastors: on average, between $40 to $50 a month....
A Lifeline Amidst a PandemicJanuary 28, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Meg Midwood" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1610556533491{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="120672" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 01/28/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – When the clock chimed at midnight, the world breathed a...