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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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Cardinal raises questions on ‘hasty beatification’ plans for King Baudouin of Belgium

November 5, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, OFM Cap, president of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM), speaks at a press briefing for the Synod on Synodality at the Vatican on Oct. 24, 2024. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA… […]

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Muslim refugees receive ‘shelter and support’ at nuns’ convent in Lebanon

October 29, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

“They have such trust that you even often hear the displaced Muslim people say: ‘It’s your cross which will protect us!’” said Mother Joselyne Joumaa, superior general of the convent of the Sisters of Good Help in Lebanon, which has opened its d… […]

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Seminary rector kidnapped during evening prayers at Nigerian minor seminary

October 29, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Father Thomas Oyode, the rector of the Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary of Nigeria’s Diocese of Auchi, was abducted on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, when gunmen attacked the seminary located in Edo State in the country’s embattled central southern … […]

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10 things to know about the Catholic Church in Lebanon

October 26, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Our Lady of Lebanon in Harissa, Lebanon, where a towering statue of the Virgin Mary overlooks the Mediterranean. / Credit: paul saad/Shutterstock

ACI MENA, Oct 26, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA).
In 1989, Pope John Paul II issued an apostolic letter war… […]

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Persecution of Christians worldwide has gotten worse, papal charity report says

October 22, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Burkinabé soldiers patrol in Ouagadougou after the January 2022 coup. / Credit: VOA News (public domain)

CNA Staff, Oct 22, 2024 / 15:45 pm (CNA).
The persecution of Christians worldwide has only gotten worse, with militant Islam, oppressive re… […]

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Jerusalem cardinal: Two-state solution to end Israel-Hamas war is now ‘unrealistic’

October 21, 2024 Catholic News Agency 5

When asked what Christians can do outside the Holy Land, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa responded: “Pray and support. Support the Christian community as much as they can.” / Credit: EWTN News

ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 21, 2024 / 18:30 pm (CNA).
T… […]

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Catholic leader promotes interfaith unity through charity work in Yemen

October 21, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

The apostolic vicar for Southern Arabia, Bishop Paolo Martinelli. / Credit: ACI Mena

ACI MENA, Oct 21, 2024 / 13:50 pm (CNA).
A bishop in Yemen, along with two groups of sisters from St. Teresa of Calcutta’s Missionaries of Charity, are working… […]

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