Catholic Online > International > Africa Catholic Africa News http://www.catholic.org/international/ Copyright 2008 Catholic Online en-us Fri, 05 Dec 2008 02:00:01 PST Tanker Hijacked by Pirates Spotted in Somali Port http://www.catholic.org/international/international_story.php?id=30606&wf=rsscol It is the largest ship of its kind ever captured. One third of all incidents of piracy in the world take place in ... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:36:03 PDT Asia News http://www.catholic.org/international/international_story.php?id=30606&wf=rsscol Two Nuns Kidnapped in Kenya http://www.catholic.org/international/international_story.php?id=30509&wf=rsscol Sisters Caterina Giraudo and Maria Teresa Oliviero, 67 and 61, of the Italian Contemplative Missionary Movement ... Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:46:06 PDT Zenit News Agency http://www.catholic.org/international/international_story.php?id=30509&wf=rsscol BREAKING: Italian nuns kidnapped by Somali gang http://www.catholic.org/international/international_story.php?id=30470&wf=rsscol Several news services are reporting the adbudction of two Italian nuns by heavily armed Somali bandits in northern ... Randy Sly Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:50:18 PDT Catholic Online http://www.catholic.org/international/international_story.php?id=30470&wf=rsscol Vatican Reacts to Escalating Crisis in Congo http://www.catholic.org/international/international_story.php?id=30393&wf=rsscol The world cannot continue looking on without reacting to the death of innocent victims of acts of violence and ... Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:26:02 PDT Zenit News Agency http://www.catholic.org/international/international_story.php?id=30393&wf=rsscol Synod will Look at 'Exceptional Growth' of Church in Africa http://www.catholic.org/international/international_story.php?id=30287&wf=rsscol At the beginning of the 20th century there were less than 2 million Catholics in Africa. Today there are 154 ... Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:11:02 PDT Zenit News Agency http://www.catholic.org/international/international_story.php?id=30287&wf=rsscol African Parishes Receive Catholic Programming Through Sponsorships http://www.catholic.org/international/international_story.php?id=30172&wf=rsscol Faith Satellite Radio is able to provide quality Catholic programming to African parishes, with thanks in a large ... Randy Sly Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:54:26 PDT Catholic Online http://www.catholic.org/international/international_story.php?id=30172&wf=rsscol Faith Satellite Radio is On the Air in Africa! http://www.catholic.org/international/international_story.php?id=30171&wf=rsscol Catholic parishes in even the most remote areas of Africa now have opportunity for quality Catholic teaching, ... Randy Sly Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:53:05 PDT Catholic Online http://www.catholic.org/international/international_story.php?id=30171&wf=rsscol