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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 ...
Aid to the Church in Need will light up Rome’s Colosseum in red—color of martyrdom
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“Our aim is to break through the indifference, above all that of the international community, and to strive to ensure that after February 24th no ...
Mosul, Iraq: ‘I cannot believe my eyes when I see what ISIS has done to my church’
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“The reconstruction of this church will cost a lot of money and energy, and for whom would we be rebuilding it? All the Christians have ...
In Iraq, a baby boy is saved from certain death
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The elders of her tribe made the decision to kill the child as soon as it was born. To their way of thinking, it was ...
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 ...
In Cairo, blood flows again at Coptic church
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"Despite the pain inside my heart—I miss my mother desperately—I am happy because she is a martyr and I don’t feel afraid of the terrorists ...
In the Philippines, a bishop finds his cathedral destroyed, but keeps hope
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The bishop expressed his determination that his priority, rather than the rebuilding of the cathedral, was to ensure the return of the Christian population that ...
Pope Francis goes to Chile as a messenger of peace for society as a whole
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“For a country that has been painfully hit by the legalization of abortion, the papal visit brings renewed hope to the lives of Christians."
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 ...
Catholic minority in Bosnia Herzegovina suffers heavy discrimination
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"There is reason to be seriously concerned for the future. If there were no more Croats left there, then there would also be no more ...