In what some are calling an answer to prayer, Hyeon Soo Lim, the Canadian pastor freed from a North Korean prison on humanitarian grounds, is healthy and not in critical condition.

On Thursday, a spokeswoman for the Lim family, Lisa Pak, said the latest update on the pastor’s well-being is that he is healthy and “not in critical condition.” The family is “relieved, grateful, excited, anxious to see him home,” she said.

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