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A Mysterious Illness in Congo Raises Health Concerns

A recent health crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo has shocked the global community, as a mysterious illness continues to spread in ... continue reading
Nigeria Tops Report for Christian Persecution in 2024

In 2024, Nigeria emerged as the country with the highest number of Christians killed and kidnapped, according to the latest report from the ... continue reading
A Century of Faith: The Astonishing Growth of Christianity in Sub-Saharan Africa

A hundred years ago, the vast expanse of sub-Saharan Africa echoed with the rhythms of ancestral traditions, where fewer than 2 million ... continue reading
Catastrophic Flooding in Libya Claims Thousands of Lives, Draws Vatican's Compassion

Tragedy has struck Libya as catastrophic flooding, resulting from multiple dam failures amid torrential downpours, has led to what ... continue reading
Pope Francis Offers Condolences and Prayers for Morocco Earthquake Victims

Just a day after sending a heartfelt telegram conveying his condolences, Pope Francis publicly expressed his sorrow and sympathy for the ... continue reading
Kidnapped Missionary Freed in Nigeria

Father Marcellus Nwaohuocha, a member of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate who was abducted on June 17 from Nigeria's Jos ... continue reading
Nigerian Catholic Priest Rejoices in Freedom on Pentecost Sunday after Three Days in Captivity

In a remarkable development that touched the hearts of believers far and wide, a Catholic priest in Nigeria has been released from ... continue reading
African Bishops Urge G7 Leaders to Support Africa's Struggle with Poverty

Catholic bishops representing Caritas organizations in Africa have appealed to the G7 leaders gathered in Hiroshima to take decisive action ... continue reading
This is the only Vatican-approved Marian apparition in Africa

There is only one Vatican-approved Marian apparition that took place on the African continent: Our Lady of Kibeho. From 1981 to 1989, there ... continue reading
Nigerian priest abducted by gunmen after Sunday Mass Watch

Another Catholic priest in Nigeria has been kidnapped by gunmen, according to local media reports. Vatican City, (CNA) - Another Catholic ... continue reading
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