Chinese Christians Rally Around the Cross

Chinese Christians Rally Around the Cross
Chinese Christians Rally Around the Cross

 Roman Catholics and Protestants in the Chinese province of Zhejiang have launched a campaign aimed at making crosses and carrying them everywhere in response to the Communist government's continued crackdown on churches.

Asia News reported on Tuesday that the campaign, seeking to protest against the government in a legal and peaceful manner, has been met with great success.

Chinese Christians have been posting pictures on social media of crosses erected at their homes, while priests have called on churches across the nation to "join the rally" and show the government that Christians are united in protecting the holy symbol of the cross.

Read more at http://www.christianpost.com/news/chinese-catholics-and-protestants-unite-in-carry-crosses-everywhere-campaign-to-protest-massive-government-crackdown-on-churches-142045/

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