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A painful ordeal in Nigeria as Christian siblings are abducted
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"Then they shot the five of us in the head at the same time. Laying there, I could hear them saying, mu kai gawan su ...
Mozambique fears the worst as tropical storm batters the country
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“We are all praying that God may spare us another great disaster, in which it is always the poor who suffer the most.”
Success Story: A Boat for Pastoral Work in Tanzania
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Thanks to the generosity of our benefactors, we were able to contribute $12,300 to enable Father Florius Mpete, the priest of the Parish of Lumbila, ...
Mozambique: a cross with a broken Christ
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"The body—the feet, the hands and the head of Christ—is in separate pieces, as an expression of the reality lived by so many people here ...
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."









