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About Pastor Foley

The Reverend Dr. Eric Foley is CEO and Co-Founder, with his wife Dr. Hyun Sook Foley, of Voice of the Martyrs Korea, supporting the work of persecuted Christians in North Korea and around the world and spreading their discipleship practices worldwide. He is the former International Ambassador for the International Christian Association, the global fellowship of Voice of the Martyrs sister ministries. Pastor Foley is a much sought after speaker, analyst, and project consultant on the North Korean underground church, North Korean defectors, and underground church discipleship. He and Dr. Foley oversee a far-flung staff across Asia that is working to help North Koreans and Christians everywhere grow to fullness in Christ. He earned the Doctor of Management at Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management in Cleveland, Ohio.

Easter letters from inside NK show young people finding freedom, solace in the Bible

Posted on April 25, 2023 by Pastor Foley

Most North Koreans typically go their whole lives without seeing a Bible. But according to letters received at Easter by Voice of the Martyrs Korea from Bible recipients inside of North Korea, that may be changing–especially among younger North Koreans. … Continue reading →

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China: Pastor submits Bible as “new evidence” to appeal his conviction

Posted on April 11, 2023 by Pastor Foley

Pastor An Yankui did not expect to win the appeal in Lüliang City, Shanxi Province last month of his November 2022 conviction on charges of illegally crossing the China border to attend a Christian conference in Malaysia. Instead, the pastor … Continue reading →

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Preparing for Underground Church…at campsite seminars!

Posted on March 28, 2023 by Pastor Foley

Every Tuesday night, Pastor Eric Foley and Dr Hyun Sook Foley sleep in a camping car in a different campground in the Korean countryside. Their goal is not to take a rest from the hustle and bustle of their daily … Continue reading →

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