Sep. 11, 2025 | Togo

Church Nearly Destroyed, Eight Killed

[141] prayers in [13] nations have been posted for Christians in northern Togo.
Islamist militants destroyed the roof and parts of this church in Togo.
Islamist militants destroyed the roof and parts of this church in Togo.

On October 26, 2024, Islamist militants attacked a church in Nalgbangou in northern Togo. During the attack, the Islamists burned houses and killed eight men in the village. They also filled the local church with bullet holes, knocked the metal sheeting roof down and set the building on fire. Read More.

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Sep. 11, 2025 | Bhutan

Christian Mother Endures Unsafe Conditions

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