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Prayer Point

Pray for Christian students in Vietnam who often struggle to balance their priorities. They are much in demand by their local church, yet long to take up the opportunities on campus as well as being diligent in their studies.

Countries

Philippines

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    • Vietnam

Statistics

Population:
89.5 million

Religion: Roman Catholic 80.9%, Muslim 5%, Christian 4.5%

There are over 7000 islands, with Luzon [north] the largest and Mindanao [south] the next. The islands are of volcanic origin and all are mountainous. Earthquakes are fairly common and there are about 20 active volcanoes.