<<No 53 : 1 August 1979>> [1] ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS. [2] ADVENTISTS. [3] PENTECOSTALS. [4] BAPTISTS. [5] CATHOLICS (in Moldavia) * 1. ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS In the Dobroye district (Lipetsk Region, South Russia), 14 churches were destroyed after the Revolution. In 1974 believers began to ask that a church be opened in the village of Bolshoi Khomutets. … Continue reading Persecution of Believers, August 1979 (53.24)
Events in Lithuania, Aug 1979 (53.23)
<<No 53 : 1 August 1979>> This section is based largely on material from: (a) the Chronicle of the Lithuanian Catholic Church [LCC Chronicle] No. 38 (1 May 1979); and (b) the journal Ausra, issues 15 (February 1979) and 16 (May 1979). * On 6 April Father Karolis Garuckas, a member of the Lithuanian Helsinki … Continue reading Events in Lithuania, Aug 1979 (53.23)