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Churches Across China Marks 77th Anniv. of V-J Day

Churches Across China Marks 77th Anniv. of V-J Day

Zhabei Church in Shanghai held a peace prayer meeting to mark the 77th anniversary of the Victory over Japan Day and the World Anti-Fascist War in early September, 2022.

Zhabei Church in Shanghai held a peace prayer meeting to mark the 77th anniversary of the Victory over Japan Day and the World Anti-Fascist War in early September, 2022.(Shanghai CC&TSPM)

ByJohn Zhang September 14, 2022

A peace prayer meeting was hosted to mark the 77th anniversary of the Victory over Japan Day and the World Anti-Fascist War in Guangxiao Church, Guangzhou, Guangdong, on September 4, 2022.(Guangxiao Church)
Believers and church staff in Jinshan District, Shanghai, prayed in the memorial park of Jinshan War of Guardian War and Anti-Japanese War in early september 2022.(Shanghai CC&TSPM)
Chengguan Church in Pingtan, Fujian, held a peace prayer meeting to mark the 77th anniversary of the Victory over Japan Day and the World Anti-Fascist War in early September 2022.(Fujian CC&TSPM)
Fuhua Church in Fuqing, Fujian, held a peace prayer meeting to mark the 77th anniversary of the Victory over Japan Day and the World Anti-Fascist War in early September 2022.(Fujian CC&TSPM)
Pastoral staff and church council members of Glory (Rongguang) Church in Wuhan, Hubei, held a peace prayer meeting to mark the 77th anniversary of the Victory over Japan Day and the World Anti-Fascist War in the study room on September 4, 2022.(Hubei CC&TSPM)
Choir members of Holy Grace Church in Huangshi, Hubei, took a group picture during a peace prayer meeting to mark the 77th anniversary of the Victory over Japan Day and the World Anti-Fascist War on September 3, 2022.(Hubei CC&TSPM)
Students in Zhongnan Theological Seminary prayed in the dormitory to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Victory over Japan Day and the World Anti-Fascist War due to the stay-at-home order on September 3, 2022.(Hubei CC&TSPM)
Jinsha Church in Nantong, Jiangsu, hosted a peace prayer meeting to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Victory over Japan Day and the World Anti-Fascist War on September 4, 2022. (Jinsha Church)
Members of Taiyuan CC&TSPM, pastoral staff, and key volunteers of churches in Taiyuan, Shanxi, attended a peace prayer meeting to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Victory over Japan Day and the World Anti-Fascist War on September 2, 2022.(Taiyuan TSPM)
East Church in Datong, Shanxi, held a peace prayer meeting to mark the 77th anniversary of the Victory over Japan Day and the World Anti-Fascist War on September 4, 2022.(Datong TSPM)
Pastors in Xia County, Yuncheng, Shanxi, paid a visit to a revolutionary site in Hanjialing to mark the 77th anniversary of the Victory over Japan Day and the World Anti-Fascist War in early September 2022.(Shanxi TSPM)
Linyi County CC&TSPM held a peace prayer meeting to mark the 77th anniversary of the Victory over Japan Day and the World Anti-Fascist War on September 8, 2022.(Linyi County Church)
The faculty of Shaanxi Bible School attended a peace prayer meeting to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Victory over Japan Day and the World Anti-Fascist War on September 2, 2022.(Shaanxi Bible School)
Guangdong Union Church held a peace prayer meeting to mark the 77th anniversary of the Victory over Japan Day and the World Anti-Fascist War in early September 2022.(Guangdong)

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To mark the 76th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day and the World Anti-Fascist War which falls on September 3, churches in China held peace prayer meetings in early September.

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