State officials walk past injured victims on hospital beds being treated for wounds following an attack by gunmen at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Owo, southwest Nigeria, on June 5, 2022. / AFP via Getty Images
St. Louis, Mo., Aug 12, 2… […]
Displaced Nigerians camped near St. Francis Xavier Parish in Agagbe, Nigeria, in 2022. / Courtesy of Adakole Daniel
Jos, Nigeria, Aug 12, 2022 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
The news that help was on the way didn’t come soon enough for Joy Akaa.The 30-year-… […]
Bishop Richard Kuuia Baawobr of Wa, who was elected present of SECAM July 30, 2022. / Courtesy of SECAM
Rome Newsroom, Aug 6, 2022 / 05:00 am (CNA).
Bishop Richard Kuuia Baawobr of Wa, who is to be made a cardinal later this month, has been ele… […]
Aftermath of the attack on the inauguration of Hagia Sophia Greek Orthodox Church in Al-Suqaylabiyah, Syria, July 24, 2022. / Courtesy photo from inauguration participant
Denver Newsroom, Jul 24, 2022 / 09:48 am (CNA).
At least one person was k… […]
Father Patrick Alumuku / Courtesy photo
Abuja, Nigeria, Jul 22, 2022 / 15:45 pm (CNA).
Nigeria’s government has everything it needs to stop the ongoing attacks that are targeting Christians, but has refused to help, a Catholic priest in the We… […]
Patriarch Pierbattista Pizzaballa praying with young Catholics on the Mount of Beatitudes on July 19, 2022 / Courtesy photo / Neocatechumenal Way
Rome Newsroom, Jul 20, 2022 / 02:28 am (CNA).
More than 8,000 young Catholics from the United Stat… […]
Map of Nigeria. / Shutterstock
St. Louis, Mo., Jul 19, 2022 / 15:45 pm (CNA).
Following the kidnapping of two Catholic priests in central Nigeria last week, the local diocese announced July 19 that one of the two priests had escaped, while the … […]
Father John Mark Cheitnum, left, and Father Denatus Cleopas, right. / Photos courtesy of Archdiocese of Kaduna.
Rome Newsroom, Jul 16, 2022 / 05:45 am (CNA).
The Nigerian diocese of Kafanchan has asked for prayers after two Catholic priests wer… […]
Congolese civil rights attorney Hervé Diakiese Kyungu testifying on July 14, 2022, at a congressional hearing in Washington, D.C. on the use of child labor in China-backed cobalt mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo. / Screenshot from YouTu… […]
Burkinabé soldiers patrol in Ouagadougou after the January 2022 coup. / VOA News (public domain)
Denver Newsroom, Jul 6, 2022 / 13:29 pm (CNA).
No fewer than 22 people were killed in an attack by suspected jihadi terrorists on a village in Burk… […]
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