
NIGERIA: Is the government complicit in the supply of arms to Islamists?
A bishop has accused the authorities in Nigeria of suspected supply of arms to an Islamist terrorist…

DRC: Users of smartphones support “industry of death” in Africa
Users of new technology are unwittingly fueling violence in Africa and exploiting workers, according to leading…

BLOG: St Anselm Reflections on Saints this week, April 2017
“If any man pretends that I violate my faith to my king because I will not reject…

EGYPT: Brave young Catholics to travel to Cairo to see Pope
About 3,000 young Catholics from across Egypt will put aside security fears and travel to the…

EGYPT: We need better protection
More action is needed to protect Church communities in Egypt from attack, according…

IRAQ: Young priest returns home to bless his village
A newly ordinated priest has described returning with the Blessed Sacrament to his home village in northern…

IRAQ: Christian churches unite to rebuild Nineveh Plains
Thousands upon thousands of Iraqi Christians forced from their towns and villages by Daesh (ISIS) are an…

UK: TV Nun’s 70th jubilee gift to charity celebrating 70 years
Sister Wendy, 87, who achieved international acclaim in the 1990s with her art documentary series, gave the…

UK: London vigil for Syria priest’s release
A nine-day programme of prayer gets underway today (Thursday, 30th March) at a London church for a…

IRAQ: Hope the country’s Christians might go home
The cost of rebuilding Christian villages destroyed by Daesh (ISIS) in northern Iraq could exceed £160 million…

IRAQ: Is time running out for the country’s Christians?
• UK Parliament warned by Iraq aid coordinator that 1,800-year-old Church community is facing its biggest challenge…

BLOG: A miracle in Erbil
This is the story of Mar Elia — a community of 120 displaced Iraqi families, amounting to…