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West African bishops meet in Burkina Faso against backdrop of jihadist terror
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"Both the West African bishops and the government in Burkina Faso have spoken out clearly: ‘we will not let them divide us. They will not ...
Boko Haram, Fulani Islamist attacks on Christians are on the rise in Nigeria
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"We consider each day we live in safety a blessing, because we do not know what will happen the next day. It is very difficult ...
In Burkina Faso, a Sister uses music to fight forces of darkness
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... [T]he lyrics also emphasize the “necessity of training priests and nuns, so that they can be the leaders of a population capable of creating ...
Crux: ACN Director of Outreach Edward Clancy on Mozambique’s need for healing
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YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Mozambique is still recovering from the effects of two cyclones that hit the country earlier this year, leaving hundreds of people dead. ...
Burkina Faso: Terrorists kill a priest, nine lay people in back-to-back attacks
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“Father Simeon died on Good Shepherd Sunday, which is a moving sign. It is important to emphasize that his funeral on May 13 was attended ...
Nicaragua: a Church on the side of the people works for peace
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“The Church is accompanying the process of dialogue that was initiated after the protests, but as a service to the country. We are not interested ...
Bishop says Gulf States want control of Central African Republic
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“Thousands of mercenaries, most of them foreigners, have invaded the country from the north aided by the Gulf States and by Chad and with the ...
In Nigeria, recent death toll of Christians attacked by Fulani stands at 130
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“We cannot remain silent in the face of these gruesome killings and deliberate agenda to annihilate Adara people, whose only crime is being natives.”
Bishop: ‘The Catholic Church does exist in Morocco!’
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CATHOLICS IN MOROCO account for less than one percent of the population of 37 million. But the Church in Morocco, despite its small size, plays ...
In Mozambique, priest reports on ‘victims crying for help as they were carried away by floods’
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“Beira is no longer a city. It has been destroyed almost entirely. From an airplane, the city presents itself as a large lake, from which ...