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Two Catholic priests belonging to an underground church in China’s Gansu province have been dismissed after local authorities accused them of holding an illegal Christian summer camp for youngsters reports Christian Broadcast News.

Around 80 children, ages 10 to 14, were meeting for a week-long youth retreat when police raided the campsite in the northern city of Tianjin and shut it down.

Christians in China are facing an unprecedented wave of persecution as the government wages a campaign against people of faith.

In recent months, hundreds of ‘house churches’ have been closed, crosses atop church buildings have been destroyed, the Bible banned, children were prevented from attending church services and images of Christ ripped down and replaced with posters of China’s Communist president.

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