Indonesia Church Forced to Close After Good Friday Celebration
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April 5, 2026
Authorities closed the Thessalonika Christian Ecumenical Fellowship Church in Teluknaga, Indonesia, after services on Friday over a “building permit issue,” forcing the congregation to worship elsewhere on Easter. The Tangerang Regency Public Order Unit (Satpol-PP) carried out the sealing after receiving pressure from several clerics (kyai), Islamic students (santri), and representatives of the surrounding community…
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