A plea for government in northern Nigeria to re-think the sudden and unprecedented closure of schools during Ramadan has come from a bishop concerned for the hundreds of thousands of children affected. Bishop
March 15 will mark the tenth anniversary of the death of Akash Bashir, a 20-year-old Catholic who sacrificed his life to save hundreds of people when he intercepted a suicide bomber trying to
The heads of Christian Churches in the Holy Land have officially protested against a renewed attempt to force them to pay certain taxes in the State of Israel. The most pressing case at
The Diocese of Kafanchan has seen at least one pastoral agent murdered each year since 2021. The bishop of the Diocese of Kafanchan in Kaduna State, Nigeria, has expressed his “deep sorrow and
Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) expresses its deep concern over the escalating violence in Syria, particularly in the coastal region, where hundreds of civilians have fallen victim to indiscriminate attacks. The
A total of five priests and two religious sisters have been kidnapped in Nigeria this year alone. Besides Fr Sylvester Okechukwu, who was murdered, two remain missing, while the other four were released.
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