SHARE:
You are browsing topics on: Africa
Fleeing poverty, war, refugees find succor from the Church in South Africa
category
The project’s aim is to provide pastoral and social services to refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants with a view to restoring their lost dignity, faith ...
As COVID-19 strikes Zimbabwe hard again, ACN supports Church responders
category
These are the Church front-liners who interact with each other and with the communities they serve, which makes them highlyvulnerable to the deadly virus.
Jihadists attack Christians in Niger
category
The area has become one of the hotspots for militant jihadism in Africa.
Catechist in Mozambique risks his life to save parish documents
category
Paulo decided to return despite the risks. He didn’t know what to expect, he didn’t know whom he might meet on the road.
Bringing Christ to remote rural communities in Ghana
category
"We are asking your help for a vehicle that will enable us to reach more people with the message of Christ.”
A tireless servant of the Church in Africa retires after 28 years
category
Bishop Oscar Nkolo Kanowa thanked her for “her motherly heart that was always so empathetic to the Church in need.”
Nigeria, in grip of Islamist violence and banditry, is ‘at war’
category
"They came out of nowhere one morning and murdered everyone in a matter of minutes."
Christians among victims of massacre in Burkina Faso
category
"Christians have more reason to fear a forced imposition of Islam. Their religious freedom and even their lives are at stake.”
In Mozambique, priest blasts terrorists for abducting boys
category
“The terrorists use these children and forcibly train them to fight in their ranks, whereas the girls are raped and forced to become their 'brides.'"
In Mozambique, Catholic radio brings hope to faithful living in fear of terrorism
category
It is an initiative which aims to continue the Church’s mission in the current situation by what is currently the best means of communication ...