pastor
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He likened Jin to Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German pastor and anti-Nazi dissident who left the safety of the U.S. to return to Germany in 1939, only to be arrested and executed a few years later.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The lineup included Trump allies and administration figures alongside influential evangelical and Catholic leaders, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, former HHS Secretary Dr. Ben Carson, pastor Paula White and former Cardinal Timothy Dolan.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Trump added Friday that Xi promised "He's going to strongly consider the pastor," referring to Jin Mingri, the founder of a prominent Chinese underground church detained in October in a sweeping national crackdown.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Pope Leo has spoken out repeatedly against the conflict in the Middle East, saying last month: "As a pastor, I cannot be in favour of war."
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Fischer was buried in front of the church in an early January morning without the church pastor knowing it.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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