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A region in Sudan is allowing the construction of church buildings

 

While there are many challenges that remain for the achievement of freedom of religion or belief in Sudan, there has been good news.  The Governor of Sudan’s Gezira state, Abdalla Ali Ahmed Idriss, has authorized the construction of four church buildings and has granted land for the construction, in what is a unique historic development.

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