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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
Burkina Faso Christians face resurgence of terrorist attacks
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Many of them had been identified as Christians and the terrorists were expressly seeking them out to kill them because of their faith.
Radios, Solar lamps, and Educational Material for Refugee Families in Burkina Faso
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Life in northern and eastern Burkina Faso has been virtually paralyzed by terrorism and the resulting critical security situation. The threat of Islamist attacks is ...
Jihadists attack Christians in Niger
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The area has become one of the hotspots for militant jihadism in Africa.
Christians among victims of massacre in Burkina Faso
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"Christians have more reason to fear a forced imposition of Islam. Their religious freedom and even their lives are at stake.”
Burkina Faso bishop: The faithful under attack ‘are holding on to their faith’
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"Even when the terrorists have threatened people, trying to force them to convert, they have not succeeded. The people have simply fled, bringing their faith ...
A Car for the Missionary Sisters of Niger and Burkina Faso
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The Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of the Apostles (Soeurs de Notre Dame des Apôtres) work in many fields, including education, catechesis, and healthcare. At ...
Burkina Faso: First Communion against backdrop of terrorism, COVID-19
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“I have received the Body and Blood of Christ. This has strengthened my faith.”
Burkina Faso: ACN is helping the victims of terrorism
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The commitment also includes a fund to be established for the families so that they can eventually support themselves through income generating projects in the ...
In Burkina Faso, terrorism and COVID-19—‘a disaster within a disaster’—pose a double threat
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“the gravity of the situation is unchanged, and indeed in some places even worse” than before the pandemic, with almost a million people left homeless ...