The Voice of the suffering in Africa
Here you’ll find the latest updates on the struggles and resilience of persecuted communities around the world. These stories highlight both the challenges they endure and the faith that sustains them. Stay connected to learn how hope continues to shine through suffering.
Nine years a prisoner of Boko Haram
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"We suffered so much at the hands of these heartless, ruthless people. For nine years we saw the shedding of the innocent blood of my fellow Christians, killed by people who do not value life. They murdered without remorse, like it’s a normal thing to do."
Nigerian bishop raps ‘conspiracy of silence’ on Christian persecution
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"Even though the outside world knows the extent of the ongoing killings and displacement of Christian communities in Nigeria, there exists what I term a conspiracy of silence."
Terrorists slit throats of Christians in Mozambique
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“One Christian managed to flee and he is the one who told the story. This is what happened on the night of Sept. 6 and the following day – 11 people were murdered in total and they left a trail of destruction and a lot of fear.”
Terror in Mozambique: Church wants to be part of the solution
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“The whole of society must be involved, and that includes the Church, which can contribute to the promotion of peace and stability for the country. We do what we can to spread love and peace to everyone."
Cameroon kidnapping: ‘What happened is an abomination’
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"May God have mercy on us for this abomination, we should all go down on our knees and ask for pardon for the sins which were committed.”
Nun’s murder triggers fear in Mozambique
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The other sisters had fled together with the girls, but Sister Maria, who was about to leave the house, suddenly thought of the little ones who might still be in the house and came back. It was then that they shot her.
