Thursday, June 5, 2008

Christians Persecuted

Four Algerians condemned to prison for converting to Christianity

Algiers, Jun 4, 2008 / 09:26 pm (CNA).-
Four Algerian citizens who converted to Christianity have been condemned to prison and heavy fines, while two others were set free after renouncing their conversion. According to the AFP, the defense lawyer said the four were charged with “illegally practicing a non-Muslim faith.” Full Story

Lord, so often we fail to offer witness to your glory.
Please take to your heart these four who refuse deny you.
Protect and guide them.
Keep them from harm.
May their living testament lead others to you. Amen.

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