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A church has been inaugurated in a Pakistani prison

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KING OF KINGS CHURCH

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Agnès Pinard Legry - published on 01/25/22

The new church will have a positive impact on the 150 Christians who are prisoners there.

The Church of the King of Kings, financed in part by the Christian NGO Angel Welfare Trust, was inaugurated on January 3 in the Malir prison, in the Sindh province in southern Pakistan. It’s a first for the region.

“We pray that the lives of Christian prisoners in this house of prayer will change and that the prisoners in this facility will find peace in their hearts,” Kazi Nazir Ahmed, Inspector General of prisons in the Sindh province, told the Fides agency on the day of the inauguration.

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