Reverend John Smith was arrested twice after converting to Christianity in Iran before fleeing to Australia and founding the country's first Persian speaking Methodist church.
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My Australia: Christian convert escapes persecution in Iran, founds Church in Australia
Reverend John Smith was arrested twice after converting to Christianity in Iran before fleeing to Australia and founding the country's first Persian speaking Methodist church.
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By Abby Dinham
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