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Romania – for the mental and spiritual health of a nation

From a Romanian Christian missionary Romania has been strongly impacted by Covid in spite of the very restrictive measures that were implemented by the government from the early stages of the pandemic. Because of our communist history, when the authorities of the state would impose measures on people without any explanations, some cities/towns of the […]

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Puerto Rico – for those facing fears of many kinds

From a Latin American Christian leader living in Puerto Rico Puerto Rico has continued to struggle economically for a decade due to losing factory jobs, the impact of hurricanes, and governmental failures. This has been another challenging year, beginning early on with frequent tremors (earthquakes) in the southern region, which are ongoing and have damaged […]

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Philippines – resilient in crisis

From a Filipina mission leader The Philippines as with many countries around the world, continues to grapple with finding ways of stemming the spread of COVID-19 and salvaging a badly-hit economy. As of Oct 2, there are 56,445 active COVID-19 cases.[1] Eight months after the first COVID-19 case was detected in the country, the Philippines […]

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Peru – for the millions now impacted by the pandemic

From a Latin Link ePrayer update on 14 September 2020 Peru continues to see high coronavirus case and mortality rates. There are now confirmed 700,000+ cases and over 30,00 deaths. Because 70% of Peruvian workers are in the informal sector, many have been simply unable to isolate because they’ve needed to find work and feed […]

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Peru – pray for the poorest of the poor

From a Peruvian Christian law professor who loves his country, and serves her people with great compassion If you have to pray for Peru, pray for the poorest of the poor in our cities. Although our government has implemented many measures in order to fight the spread of COVID-19 (including one of the strictest and […]

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