
DRC: Church helping to end the exploitation of miners in war zone
The Church is supporting initiatives assisting miners dying of hunger in areas rich in natural resources in…

DRC/UGANDA: School massacre follows bishops’ dire warning
Just weeks after bishops warned that militant attacks in central Africa were spiralling out of control, an…

DRC: Turn the ‘river of blood’ into an ‘ocean of reconciliation’
POPE Francis’s visit this week to the Democratic Republic of the Congo is aimed at transforming a…

DRC: Priest: The world has abandoned our terrorised people
A SENIOR Catholic priest in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has denounced what he describes as…

DRC: Abducted Sister is released
A nun who was kidnapped last week in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been set…

DRC: Plea for prayers for kidnapped Sister
A religious congregation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has appealed for prayers for a nun…

DRC: Trapped between bandits and a volcanic eruption
Tens of thousands of people are risking assaults by armed groups as they evacuate the city of…

DRC: ‘Killed in their hospital beds’
A bishop from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has given a harrowing account of the Islamist…

DRC: ‘The government doesn’t care’
The Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is guilty of either weakness or complicity, according…

DRC: Bishops warn of new Islamisation threat
The bishops of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have condemned rebel violence in the east…

DR CONGO: Bishop’s plea for an end to the slaughter
Politicians must act now to stop a cycle of massacres in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…

DRC: Charity offers vital lifeline to Sisters in the Congo
To ensure the survival of almost 70 communities of Sisters ministering in part of the Democratic Republic…