Pope Francis prays at the general audience, Oct. 19, 2022 / Daniel Ibáñez / CNA
Vatican City, Jan 18, 2023 / 03:05 am (CNA).
At the end of his Wednesday audience, Pope Francis asked for people to join him in praying for persecuted Christians ar… […]
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CNA Newsroom, Jan 11, 2023 / 16:45 pm (CNA).
Dozens of abductees are still being held in captivity following the Christmas Day attack on Angwan Aku Village in Kaduna, a state located in the north of Nigeria, a Catholic pries… […]
A photo of Deborah Emmanuel on her Facebook page. Emmanuel, a Christian student in Nigeria, was killed by an Islamic mob on her college campus on May 12, 2022. / CNA
Washington D.C., Dec 20, 2022 / 16:15 pm (CNA).
Rhoda Jatau, a Christian and m… […]
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Washington D.C., Dec 16, 2022 / 15:15 pm (CNA).
The U.S. Department of State says it is “deeply troubled” by recent allegations of a forced abortion program on more than 10,000 Nigerian women and has communicate… […]
Map of Nigeria. / Shutterstock
St. Louis, Mo., Dec 16, 2022 / 14:15 pm (CNA).
A Nigerian musician is taking a case to the country’s Supreme Court challenging a death sentence he was given in 2020 for “blasphemy,” a case his lawyers hope will ov… […]
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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 7, 2022 / 15:00 pm (CNA).
According to a report published by Reuters today, a massive forced abortion program has been carried out by the Nigerian military on at least 10,000 women… […]
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., Dec 5, 20… […]
Police and residents of Wumat, a farming town 45 miles south of Jos, Nigeria, arrive to survey damage and help survivors of a terrorist attack on Nov 22, 2022. / Courtesy of Victor Nafor
Abuja, Nigeria, Dec 2, 2022 / 13:45 pm (CNA).
November p… […]
Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Diocese of Sokoto, Nigeria / EWTN/YouTube screen shot
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 3, 2022 / 17:30 pm (CNA).
Before a gathering of religious leaders in Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim-majority co… […]
Catholic elementary school in Gbeji, Benue State, Central Nigeria. / Courtesy of Kyarto Tyoumbur
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 29, 2022 / 15:45 pm (CNA).
Details are still emerging after a violent raid by Fulani herdsmen Oct. 19 in Benue State… […]
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