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Ethiopia is living a nightmare
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“Hundreds of citizens are being killed in the conflicts in the Tigray region. Nobody knows for sure the number of dead, but we have been told that there are priests and church leaders among them. Shops, schools, churches and convents have been robbed and destroyed.”
Ethiopia: Surge in violence leads to up to 1,000 deaths
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“The people hiding in the church were brought out and shot in the square.”
Support a Youth Apostolate in a Remote Region of Ethiopia
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For eight years, Father Kenneth Iwuna has worked as a missionary in a remote region of southern Ethiopia. This region is inhabited by the Borana …
Ethiopia: ‘we can live in peaceful coexistence’
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“It is imperative that this apartheid constitution is replaced by a new one, which finally will turn Ethiopia into the country that most Ethiopians have wanted for at least 50 years: a democratic federalist state.”
Support the Pastoral Work of Comboni Missionary Sisters in Ethiopia
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Benishangul-Gumuz is a poor and underdeveloped region in northwest Ethiopia, on the border with Sudan. Home to the ethnic groups the Gumuz and the Agaw, …
‘God is from every culture, from every clan’
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Father Goesh builds a chapel in the wilderness, believing that with time, the feuding clans and tribes will end up praying together.
Support the Youth and Family Apostolate of Brothers in Ethiopia
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There are 80 different ethnic groups in Ethiopia, with widely differing cultures and languages. Some 58% of the country’s 100 million people are Orthodox Christians …
Support Pastoral Outreach to the People of Ethiopia
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The Holy Cross Parish is located in the village of Dhadim, in a remote and underdeveloped region of southern Ethiopia. Its people are members of …
A New Chapel for a Village in Ethiopia
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The Parish of Our Lady lies in the city of Shebo, in western Ethiopia. During the drought of 1985, much of the country resettled here with the promise of a better life. But they were met with bitter disappointment. The parish was established to help a suffering and disillusioned people.
A New Church for the Catholics of Ethiopia
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With the help of ACN donors, Catholics in Pawe, Ethiopia, have fulfilled their long-standing dream. At last, these faithful in northwest Ethiopia have a “proper” …
