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Oct 12, 2021 · Published: October 12, 2021 04:09 AM GMT. Updated: October 28, 2021 09:22 AM GMT. Christianity is among the last religions to come to Nepal, but it continues to rise and shine in the Himalayan Hindu-majority nation despite various levels of persecution.
Since 1970, Christianity in Nepal has been growing faster per capita than anywhere else—not only South-Central Asia, but in the world. Christianity is growing in Nepal at nearly 11 percent per year. From just 7,400 in 1970 to more than 1 million today, the projected number of Christians by 2020 is 1,324,000.
Feb 3, 2016 · Famous for its high peaks and wind-whipped prayer flags, Hindu-majority Nepal used to be a nation unreached by Christianity. Now the country has one of the fastest-growing Christian populations...
Aug 15, 2017 · More than a million people in Nepal identify as Christians, and the country has one of the fastest growing Christian populations in the world. The Federation of National Christian Nepal...
The Church in Nepal is said to be one of the fasted growing Church in the world with an estimated number of 800,000 today. One factor which contributed to the rapid growth of Christianity in Nepal is through healing by prayer.
Jul 4, 2023 · Nepal (MNN) — New national census data shows rapid Christian growth in Nepal. The Christian population rose by nearly 40 percent in less than a decade. South Korean missionaries contributed much to the recent Gospel growth. Bibles For The World partners in Nepal wish to continue the upward trend. (Photo courtesy of Bibles For The World)
including Nepal’s former deputy prime minister, Kamal Thapa, view the proliferation of Christianity as a threat. In January 2023, Thapa publicly described Christianity as “spreading like wildfire,” and continues to urge Nepal to enforce the anti-proselytism law and for the country to return to its identity as a Hindu state. Blasphemy Law
