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Mozambique: a story of sorrow and salvation in Pemba

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"After two weeks, we found the body already decomposing. The head was hanging from a pole with the body lying next to it. Full of ...

Burkina Faso: Christmas, with more than a million internal refugees

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The priest they murdered was Father Simeon Yampa, who had arrived in Dablo in September 2018. That Sunday, as it happened, was Good Shepherd Sunday

Despite ‘furious anger,’ bishop calls for dialogue with Muslims in Nigeria

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“I feel some furious anger, some hot anger inside me; yes, we need to be outraged by events happening in our country due to religious ...

IDPs in Nigeria at Christmas: ‘Jesus Christ is my salvation’

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"In my dreams I relive the time when we were in hiding. Since the terrorists used to attack by night, we would get out of ...

Why build a church among the poorest in Pemba, Mozambique?

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"A context of extreme poverty, poor housing for many, and the irrefutable lack of basic services to live with dignity is clearly a challenge that ...

South Sudan: “There are times when riches prove to be a curse”

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"There are times when riches prove to be a curse. South Sudan has oil fields, but the profits do not trickle down to the people."

ACN provides psychosocial support to IDPs in Mozambique

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"it’s good to see the change in the children who are now playing more, running more, jumping more, and even learning Portuguese."

Success Story: A Car for a Parish in Tanzania

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There is great rejoicing in the Parish of Butundwe in northwest Tanzania. Thanks to your generous help, Father John Bosco Lwenge at last has a ...

In Mali, jihadists use hunger as weapon to subjugate the population

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"The jihadists are acting in the name of religion. Everything that does not conform to their own ideology suffers as a result."

In Nigeria, a priest recounts his kidnapping by Fulani herdsmen

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“We were not allowed to bathe throughout our captivity. We had to urinate and defecate in the hut. We were smelling like dead bodies and ...
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