
BURKINA FASO: Church helping thousands of Christians forced into exile
The Church – with support from a leading Catholic charity – has stepped up help for thousands…

BURKINA FASO: 100 Christians killed in three months
Islamist extremists have massacred around 100 Christians and kidnapped many more in Burkina Faso in attacks since…

BURKINA FASO: 150 killed in ‘unprecedented’ attack
Islamist terrorists have massacred more than 150 people – including 22 Christians – in Burkina Faso in…

NIGERIA: Christians bracing for more attacks after fresh killing
Christian farming communities in parts of Benue State, in Nigeria’s Middle Belt are “living in fear” as…

ETHIOPIA: Trauma in Tigray
The people of Ethiopia’s Tigray region “experienced hell” during two years of civil war, according to their…

NIGERIA: Leaders accused of inaction amid ongoing killings and food crisis
Eight months after hundreds of Christians were massacred on Christmas Eve and three months after another carnage…

MOZAMBIQUE: Church destroyed but Christian community standing strong
Four years after Islamist extremists destroyed their church, Catholics in a north-east Mozambique parish are still gathering…

DRC: Bishop calls on authorities to end killings after latest slaughter
A Congolese bishop has made a fresh plea for the country’s leaders to stop the armed conflict…

NEWS BRIEFING: Gunmen abduct Nigerian priest and parishioner
Unidentified armed men kidnapped a Catholic priest and another individual Sunday (16th June) morning after Mass in…

NEWS BRIEFING: Kidnapped Nigerian priest released
A Catholic priest abducted from his parish in Kaduna State, north-west Nigeria on Sunday (9th June) was…

NEWS BRIEFING: Another Nigerian priest abducted
Unknown assailants kidnapped a Catholic priest from his parish in Kaduna State, north-west Nigeria on Sunday (9th…

NIGERIA: Church ‘always full’ two years after massacre despite lack of justice
Two years on, terrorists suspected of murdering more than 40 worshippers during Pentecost Sunday Mass in south-west…