Despite the extreme poverty of its population, the Democratic Republic of the Congo is one of the main suppliers of rare minerals in the world. The Church is committed to ensuring that miners
In the extreme conditions of the Congolese prison system, a priest is struggling to protect inmates from hunger and despair. Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) reports from the central prison in
Growing insecurity risks dividing the country, say the Church leaders, pointing to multiple regions where violence has flared, and also taking aim at multinational corporations that pillage natural resources. The Bishops’ Conference of
There is great rejoicing among the Catholic faithful of the Archdiocese of Bukavu, in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Thanks to the generous support of our benefactors, the archdiocese
A terrorist attack in Eastern DR Congo left two people dead and a hospital destroyed in the village of Maboya. Sister Marie-Sylvie Kavuke Vakatsuraki, of the Little Sisters of the Presentation of Our
