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Boko Haram survivor: ‘God was in heaven—he seemed to be far away’
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"Today, there is nothing sweet about Nigeria. Nothing! I say so because of my current situation. I am displaced. I once had a room with ...
Nigeria: In the face of ongoing Islamist attacks, the faith is growing
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"We have to be as patient as God has been with all people for millennia; time and again we must take the initiative ourselves; we ...
Cathedral in Central African Republic shelters Muslims in danger
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A Muslim man was caught by the anti-balakas, (the anti-Muslim rebel gangs) and murdered on the spot. This caused great alarm among the Muslims in ...
In Nigeria, brutal attacks and a story of survival
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“So we ran. In the bush everyone was selfish; we ran as if there was a competition; we were exhausted and absolutely afraid, but we ...
DRC security forces accused of killings in more than 130 attacks on Catholic churches
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"There was a Mass at Kinshasa Cathedral to memorialize at least four people killed on Dec. 31 [2017]. After this Mass, the army and police ...
Democratic Republic of the Congo: ‘Church in firing line’
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"The Church is certainly the most credible institution in the country and consequently finds herself in the line of fire. But it is necessary, because ...
Crux: ACN helps Church in Kenya with evangelization
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LODWAR/KALOPIRIA, KENYA – When you’re a reporter covering the Catholic Church, you end up going to more than your fair share of Masses. After a ...
Myanmar cardinal defends Aung San Suu Kyi
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“Our perception is that she is trying to stabilize the fragile democracy. Democracy is hard won and it took 60 years to get to where ...
In Central African Republic, ‘trying to disarm both heart and mind’
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"We appeal to their conscience. We do not have any weapons. Our weapon is the Word of God. We are men of the Word of ...
Crux cites ACNUSA Chairman on plight of Muslim minority in Myanmar
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A PROMINENT bishop has called on the U.S. government to provide humanitarian assistance to the Rohingya Muslims who have fled Myanmar while under attack. Bishop ...