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Tag: Mehdi Dibaj

Bishop’s wife saved husband from Iranian extremists, but lost her only son

  November 11, 2016 Iran Ayatollah Khomeini, Iran, Isfahan, Mehdi Dibaj, Tehran
Bishop’s wife saved husband from Iranian extremists, but lost her only son
Margaret and her husband, the Bishop of Iran, lost their son in 1980 during the anti-Christian hostility of Iran’s Islamic Revolution.Dehqani-Tafti family   A woman has just been buried by her husband in the grounds of Winchester Cathedral; famous figures such as Jane Austen lie inside it. Margaret Dehqani-Tafti, who . . . Read More

‘Martyred’ Iranian pastor remembered 20 years on

  January 23, 2014 Iran Assemblies of God, Haik Hovsepian, Mehdi Dibaj, Tehran
‘Martyred’ Iranian pastor remembered 20 years on
Memorial services are being held in Tehran, London and California to mark the 20th anniversary of the death of Haik Hovsepian, an Iranian pastor hailed by many Christians as a martyr. Hovsepian vanished on January 19, 1994, three days after his protests helped to secure the release of fellow Iranian . . . Read More

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