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  2. Persecution of Christians in North Korea - Wikipedia

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    According to the Christian organization Open Doors, North Korea persecutes Christians more than any other country in the world. [15]In a study of 117 North Koreans who had been affected by religious persecution which was conducted by the Korea Future Initiative, it was found that Christians made up about 80% of the people who were surveyed.

  3. Korean Christian Federation - Wikipedia

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    The Korean Christian Federation is a Protestant body in North Korea founded in 1946. [1] The federation is based in the capital city Pyongyang. [2] The current secretary general is O Kyong-u. The federation has come to play an important role in international relations involving North Korea and religious organizations in South Korea and abroad.

  4. After Bae release, Christian groups tread carefully in North ...

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    (Reuters) - Christian groups in North Korea are vowing to carry on their missionary work despite mounting risks since Korean-American activist Kenneth Bae was imprisoned two years ago. North Korea ...

  5. Pyongyang Theological Seminary - Wikipedia

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    The Pyongyang Theological Seminary (also known the Pyongyang Theological Academy, [1] but commonly known simply as the Pyongyang Seminary [2]) is a Protestant theological seminary in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea. It is run by the government-controlled Korean Christian Federation (KCF) and trains pastors and evangelists for it.

  6. National Council of Churches in Korea - Wikipedia

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    The National Council of Churches in Korea (NCCK) began as the Choseon National Christian Council in 1924 and worked to spread the Gospel and strengthen church solidarity after Korea gained independence in 1945. Post-Korean War, the NCCK collaborated with world churches to reconstruct society. In the 1960s and 70s, it focused on missions for ...

  7. Religion in North Korea - Wikipedia

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    [78] [71] In 1991, North Korea invited the Pope to visit. [79] In 2018, the government invited Pope Francis to visit. [80] In late 2018, Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev of the Russian Orthodox Church visited North Korea, meeting with officials and leading a service at the Church of the Life-Giving Trinity in Pyongyang. [81]

  8. Freedom of religion in North Korea - Wikipedia

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    In 2019, North Korea was ranked as the worst country in the world in terms of Christian persecution by international Catholic aid organization Aid to the Church in Need. [6] In 2023, the country was ranked as the worst place in the world to be a Christian by Open Doors. [7] In 2023, the country was scored zero out of 4 for religious freedom. [8]

  9. Category : Religious organizations based in North Korea

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    Buddhist organizations based in North Korea (1 C, 1 P) C. ... Korean Christian Federation This page was last edited on 11 October 2020, at 18:57 (UTC). ...