• Chinese House Church Leader Released from 'Forced Vacation'

  The head of a Chinese house church organization and his wife have been released by authorities after more than three weeks of detention.

• Christians Worldwide Called to Engage in Muslim Prayer Campaign for Ramadan

  Christians around the world will begin a 30-day prayer campaign for Muslims on Monday that coincides with Ramadan, Islam’s holiest month.

• China Missed Chance to Improve Rights Image, Says U.S.

  China missed a golden opportunity to show an improved human rights and religious freedom image during the Olympic Games, the White House said.

  

• Beijing House Church Pastors Forced to Cease Activity for Olympics

  House church pastors in Beijing were forced by officials to sign a document vowing to cease religious activities during the Olympic Games, a human rights group reported Wednesday.