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Virtually no aid has reached Gaza for over 40 days, CRS says

November 27, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

A refugee camp in Gaza houses those displaced by the war. / Photo courtesy of Catholic Relief Services.

St. Louis, Mo., Nov 27, 2024 / 14:05 pm (CNA).
A nearly two-month blockage of supplies into parts of northern Gaza amid the ongoing Israel-H… […]

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Oldest Catholic priest in Nigeria dies at 104

November 26, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

The late Monsignor Thomas Oleghe, the oldest priest in Nigeria, who died on the feast of Christ the King, Nov. 24, at the age of 104. / Credit: Diocese of Auchi

ACI Africa, Nov 26, 2024 / 11:19 am (CNA).
Father Thomas Oleghe, the oldest priest … […]

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“We are in trouble”: Catholic priests lament another jihadist group making inroads in Nigeria

November 25, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Nigerian priests, Father George Ehusani, founder of the Psycho-Spiritual Institute (PSI) and Executive Director of the Lux Terra Leadership Foundation, and Father Hyacinth Ichoku, the Vice Chancellor of Veritas University Abuja, expressed grave… […]

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The Assyrian-Catholic bond: a model of unity despite differences

November 24, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis welcomes Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East Mar Awa III to the Vatican on Nov. 9, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media

ACI MENA, Nov 24, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Following the second meeting between Pope Francis and Mar Awa III, A… […]

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Nairobi archbishop declines Kenyan president’s donations to Catholic parish

November 20, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Archbishop Philip Anyolo of the Nairobi Archdiocese in Kenya. / Credit: Nairobi Archdiocese

ACI Africa, Nov 20, 2024 / 17:30 pm (CNA).
The archbishop of Kenya’s Archdiocese of Nairobi has turned down financial donations that the country’s presi… […]

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Red Wednesday in the Land of the Martyrs 

November 20, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Memorial tree in Mayfouk, Lebanon, in remembrance of Christians killed in the Lebanese civil war. / Credit: Ambassador Alberto Fernández/EWTN News

Washington D.C., Nov 20, 2024 / 10:35 am (CNA).
Nov. 20 marks Red Wednesday, a growing effort to … […]

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Chaldean archbishop voices hope for peace under new U.S. administration

November 11, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

President Donald J. Trump is joined by legislators and Archbishop Bashar Warda of Erbil-Kurdistan, Iraq, left, as he signs H.R. 390, the Iraq and Syria Genocide Relief and Accountability Act of 2018 on Dec. 11, 2018, in the Oval Office of the Wh… […]

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Over 15 Catholic parishes close amid ongoing violence against Christians in Nigeria

November 8, 2024 Catholic News Agency 5

Bishop Wilfred Anagbe of the Nigerian Diocese of Makurdi in Benue state at a breakfast at Capitol Hill organized by Aid to the Church in Need, Jan. 30, 2024. / Credit: Peter Pinedo/CNA

ACI Africa, Nov 8, 2024 / 14:55 pm (CNA).
Bishop Wilfred Ch… […]

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Trump’s return: Lebanese Christian politicians eye peace, security, and U.S. support

November 8, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Donald Trump takes the stage during a campaign rally at the J.S. Dorton Arena on Nov. 4, 2024, in Raleigh, North Carolina. / Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

ACI MENA, Nov 8, 2024 / 11:55 am (CNA).
It’s no secret that U.S. politics have fa… […]

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Rector of minor seminary in Nigeria released after 10-day captivity

November 7, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Father Thomas Oyode, the rector of the Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary in Nigeria’s Diocese of Auchi was abducted on Oct. 27, 2024, and regained his freedom after 10 days. / Credit: Diocese of Auchi

ACI Africa, Nov 7, 2024 / 15:30 pm (CNA)… […]

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