A church in the Netherlands is offering sanctuary to a refugee family that faces deportation by conducting ongoing religious services for more than a month. By law, police officers are not allowed to enter places of worship during church services. So, pastors from all over the country have been taking turns leading religious ceremonies, day and night, to prevent the family from being picked up by officials.
Dutch church holds non-stop religious ceremony to save family from deportation
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