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Orthodox Christian Priest Who Converted Muslims Murdered in Russia
RIA Novosti ^ | 11/20/2009 | OrthodoxNet

Posted on 11/20/2009 9:46:15 AM PST by ezfindit

A Russian Orthodox priest, Fr. Daniel Sysoyev, who carried out missionary work among immigrants from ex-Soviet republics, many of them Muslims, received over a dozen death threats before his murder on Thursday, a Russian paper said.

Fr. Daniel of St. Thomas Church in Moscow foresaw his death, writing in his internet diary that he had received telephone threats from Muslims. Fr. Daniel’s evening ‘talks’ for inquirers included several especially designed for Muslims.

(Excerpt) Read more at orthodoxytoday.org ...


TOPICS: Breaking News; Crime/Corruption; News/Current Events; Russia
KEYWORDS: christianpersecution; exmuslims; islam; islamic; orthodox; priests; russia; violence
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To: Joya

THX


61 posted on 11/22/2009 8:04:38 AM PST by Quix (POL Ldrs quotes fm1900 TRAITORS http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/religion/2130557/posts?page=81#81)
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To: ezfindit

This is coming to America. Rifqa Bary is imprisoned in solitary confinement in Ohio for the “crime” of converting from islam to Christianity.

http://yumurl.com/aIdHXi


62 posted on 11/22/2009 8:12:25 AM PST by rae4palin
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To: frogjerk

Thanks. I look forward to sharing the St. Olivia story with my niece, and the other Olivias I know.


63 posted on 11/22/2009 8:27:39 AM PST by married21
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To: rae4palin

What on earth is going on?

Any way to lend assistance on this?


64 posted on 11/22/2009 6:29:04 PM PST by eleni121 (For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline)
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To: eleni121

There may be a way to send a gift. Check with these Voice Of The Martyrs sites:

https://www1.vombooks.com/

or

http://www.persecution.com/


65 posted on 11/23/2009 8:07:59 AM PST by rae4palin
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To: red irish

That’s the only mention and ran across it in the article posted above.

It is unclear whether the Pakistani Kashmiris were beheaded after returning from Iraq or while they were there.

As an aside, the Army of Mo - JeM is a Pakistani group, but one with the same name also operated in Iraq.


66 posted on 11/23/2009 11:57:32 AM PST by swarthyguy (THERE WILL BE A BLOODBATH - Matthew Hoh/MSNBC on what happens when US leaves)
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