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‘The Pope’s visit to South Sudan will be a source of joy!’
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Violence between armed groups and hunger are two of the most serious problems in South Sudan. It is estimated that around seven million people, a ...
Terrorism gains ground in Burkina Faso, targeting priests and religious
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"Terrorism is gaining more and more ground.” A few months ago, the congregation was run out of the city of Pama. Last March, the terrorists ...
Cameroon: nine kidnapped in attack on church are released
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In his letter, the Bishop of Mamfe strongly condemns, once more, the desecration of the Church of Saint Mary, which was burned down during the ...
Nun is murdered in DR Congo
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"They looted everything they could find, taking medicines, and at the end they set fire to the building. A nun, who is also a doctor ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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. ...
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 ...
Ongoing Formation for Members of a Congregation in Uganda
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The Congregation of the Brothers of Saint Martin de Porres was originally established in 1953, in what is now South Sudan. In Uganda today, its ...