Tortured for Christ: How Richard Wurmbrand faced down expert Communist interrogators – Christian Today July 8, 2018 by Fulcrum On February 29, 1948, Romanian pastor Richard Wurmbrand was arrested on his way to a church service. His 'crimes' were leading Christian worship and witnessing to his faith, both of which were illegal under the Communist regime. He was to spend 14 years in prison, undergoing torture and abuse. His wife Sabina was also imprisoned and brutally treated. This is a second extract from an inspiring new biography. Christian Today 27 June 2018 FulcrumShareTweetShare