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New life has come to Manorom Christian Hospital in Thailand. A conference centre has been created using some of the buildings and a day centre is being established for children with disabilities. Pray for these new ministries and the witness of the ongoing clinics.

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Statistics

Population:
47,000,000-50,000,000 [figures vary]

Religion: Buddhist 88%, Christian 6%, Muslim 4%

Buddhism is no longer the state religion, but it still has great influence in governmental affairs and the life of the country. Although there is freedom of religion, converts to Christianity may face difficulties in their own communities.