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Press Release January 11, 2021
Pastors Urged to Encourage Congregants to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine as Cases Surge
Government and medical officials have recruited the help of spiritual leaders to encourage their congregation members to receive the vaccine and help slow the spread of COVID-19.
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Press Release January 4, 2021
Demand for Convalescent Plasma Grows as COVID-19 Cases Continue to Surge
Convalescent plasma containing COVID-19 antibodies to treat ill patients is in short supply across the country. Blood donation centers are struggling to meet the demand of the local hospitals.
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Press Release December 23, 2020
Some Churches are Following COVID-19 Restrictions While Others Refuse and Sue
Enforcing COVID-19 transmission prevention measures has been accepted in most places of worship but not all. Some pastors are suing and claiming to be victims of religious discrimination.
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Press Release December 7, 2020
Persecution on South Korean Religious Group Sheds Light on the Reality of Coercive Conversion Education
Cases of forceful religious "de-conversion" in Shincheonji Church are being brought to light as the group suffers widespread persecution brought on by a localized COVID-19 outbreak.
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Press Release December 7, 2020
Kim Nam-hee, Former Assistant of Shincheonji Church Chairman Testifies Despite Several Previous Court Losses
The former assistant, who has lost every case against Chairman Lee and Shincheonji since 2017, testified in court regarding the alleged embezzlement of 5 million dollars to build a center for international peace events.
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Press Release November 24, 2020
In the Face of Persecution, Shincheonji Church Offers 4,000 Convalescent Plasma Donors and Holds Prayer Meetings to Fight COVID-19
Shincheonji Church hosts another record-breaking plasma donation drive, an international prayer meeting and an all-members online test despite receiving widespread persecution.
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Press Release November 17, 2020
Shinchonji Church of Jesus will hold the 3rd Corona 19th End Online Prayer Meeting on the 15th
A prayer meeting for the end of COVID-19 will be held ahead of the donation of 4,000 group plasma.
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Press Release November 17, 2020
An Online Prayer Meeting for Religious People Around the World to End COVID-19
"We will do everything we can with a responsible attitude until the end of the COVID-19 crisis."
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Press Release November 16, 2020
Inter-Religious Virtual Prayer Meeting is Hosted by Shincheonji Church Ahead of 4,000 Plasma Donations
Online International Prayer Meeting to end COVID-19 Gathers Thousands of Shincheonji Members and over 350 guests from 29 different religions in 73 different countries.
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Press Release November 15, 2020
Online International Meeting for the End of COVID-19 Hosted by Shincheonji Church of Jesus on November 15th
An international meeting to pray for the end of COVID-19 was held ahead of Shincheonji's plasma donation drive expected to gather 4,000 donors.
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Press Release November 15, 2020
90-Year-Old Korean Religious Group Leader Released on Bail After Three Months of Custody
Shincheonji Church Chairman Man Hee Lee was released on bail on the afternoon of November 12th following court proceedings.
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Press Release November 10, 2020
Four Thousand Members of Shincheonji Church of Jesus – Who Have Fully Recovered from COVID-19 – Donate Plasma for the Third Time Starting on the 16th
4,000 Shincheonji members plan to participate including the 1,700 who already participated in the two previous plasma donation
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Press Release November 9, 2020
Third Plasma Donation Drive from Shincheonji Church Expected to Gather 4,000 Donors
From November 16th to December 11th, 4,000 Shincheonji members are expected to participate in a convalescent blood plasma drive at Daegu Athletics Center in South Korea.
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Press Release November 9, 2020
Korean President Receives Letter Citing Religious Oppression During COVID-19
A joint letter from 14,832 participants from 266 organizations around the world asks the Korean government to cease religious persecution caused by COVID-19.
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Press Release November 4, 2020
South Korean Church Begins 4,000 Convalescent Plasma Donations in the Fight Against COVID-19
Shincheonji Church in South Korea expects 4,000 convalescent plasma donations in drives over three weeks in November
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Press Release November 2, 2020
Trial of 90-Year-Old Korean Church Leader Garners Nearly 30,000 Attendance Applications
The trials of Shincheonji Chairman Man Hee Lee have gathered worldwide attention and resulted in tens of thousands of South Korean citizens applying to gain hearing rights to hear the details of the case.
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Press Release October 24, 2020
Attention Turns to Korean Crime Laws as 90-Year-Old Church Leader is Denied Bail
Leader and Chairman of Shincheonji Church Man Hee Lee has been denied bail after being arrested on July 31st. New information about the investigation and criteria for bail have been brought to light as the case unfolds.
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Press Release October 12, 2020
Questions Arise as Worldwide Governments Handle COVID-19 Outbreaks Completely Differently
Governmental responses to COVID-19 outbreaks vary despite having the same governmental structure. An example of this can be seen in the US White House vs a South Korean Church.
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Press Release September 19, 2020
Shincheonji Church Of Jesus Invites All People Of All Religions Worldwide To Attend A Prayer Service To End COVID-19
prayer service to have time to pray for the virus to end all over the world
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Press Release September 17, 2020
Local and International Groups Come Together to Donate Blood Plasma for COVID-19 Treatment in Response to FDA Authorization
Several groups around the world gather COVID-19 survivors to donate blood plasma in the race for a safe and effective cure. Some of these large-scale donations are provided by minority religious groups.
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