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Iceland: Sister Selestina drives hours to meet Catholics

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“I have seen so many Catholics fall away from the Church due to lack of personal contact. We must go out to meet them."

In Syria, successors of kidnapped bishops live in hope

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They were travelling together April 22, 2013, when their vehicle was stopped by suspected islamist militants. Their driver, a Syriac Orthodox deacon, was shot and ...

Sudan: ‘We can’t leave the house, and there is lack of water, electricity and food’

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"During the call I could hear the shooting in the background. He says that the streets are empty, like in a ghost town: there are ...

Venezuela: Despite difficulties, the Church is alive and joyful

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"A public health or education worker, for instance, makes around $6 or $12 per month, but the average cost of living for a family of ...

Pakistan: Abduction of Christian girls increases

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There are laws against child marriages and forced marriages, but they are not implemented: "One reason is that all this happens mainly to Christians and ...

The faithful in Ukraine wish for peace

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"I kept asking myself why are the Ukrainians being killed by their neighbors? Why destroy their lives forever?"

An adventure of faith in the Amazon

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“Accidents are part of life. Once we saw what seemed to be a tree that had been swept into the river by a storm. When ...

Central African Republic: religious war can be avoided

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"Our country is bigger than France and it is difficult for a weak administration to control. There is not really a frontline. The militias hostile ...

Pakistan: Justice is served at last

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Hundreds of people fled for their lives after an Islamist mob running into thousands went on the rampage, attacking Christian homes and places of worship, ...

During Holy Week in Nigeria, Fulani herdsmen kill dozens

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“The Fulanis came into an IDP camp to kill these innocent souls. Over 35 deaths and countless injured. The nearby IDP camps are all now ...
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