![The ruins of the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Mocímboa da Praia, Mozambique.](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/0627Mozambique-e1719492223917.jpg)
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…
![Aftermath of the attack on Macomia, Mozambique, 28th May 2020.](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/0515Mozambique-e1715775586572.jpg)
MOZAMBIQUE: Mass exodus after fresh insurgent attacks
Two devastating Islamist militant offensives have intensified Mozambique’s displacement crisis, prompting the Church to step up aid…
![An IDP camp in Pemba Diocese, northern Mozambique. (© Johan Viljoen)](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/0227Mozambique-scaled-e1709044748956.jpg)
MOZAMBIQUE: ‘Hunger, thirst and disease will soon follow’
The misery caused by jihadist insurgency in northern Mozambique is unprecedented – but the situation may deteriorate…
![Jihadists in Cabo Delgado.](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/0214Mozambique-e1707923604878.jpeg)
MOZAMBIQUE: Clergy forced to flee and churches burnt as violence intensifies
Fresh attacks by Islamist insurgent groups in Cabo Delgado Province, northern Mozambique have forced priests, religious Sisters…
![Jihadists in Cabo Delgado.](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/0921Mozambique-e1695371210116.jpeg)
MOZAMBIQUE: Slaughter of the innocent
At least 11 Christians in Mozambique were massacred when jihadists stormed into their village and separated them…
![The Little Sisters of Mary Immaculate arriving in Dómuè, Mozambique.](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/0825Mozambique-e1692959071945.jpg)
MOZAMBIQUE: Religious Sisters welcomed back after 40 years
Four decades after the last female congregation left Mozambique because of anti-Catholic hostility following independence from Portugal,…
![A man in Mozambique reading the Bible.](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/0804Mozambique-scaled-e1691142675186.jpeg)
MOZAMBIQUE: Feeding Mozambique’s hunger for the Word of God
A Catholic charity is providing more than 40,000 Bibles to help the faithful in Mozambique grow in…
![The construction of a parish church in Pemba Diocese, Mozambique.](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/0613Mozambique-e1686662734746.jpg)
MOZAMBIQUE: Church promoting interfaith dialogue in conflict zone
The Church is set to launch an interreligious dialogue and peace initiative which aims to end armed…
![Devastation in Muidumbe – one of the villages targeted at New Year 2023 – after attacks during Holy Week 2020 (© ACN)](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/0109Mozambique-002.jpeg)
MOZAMBIQUE: ISIS takes responsibility for deadly New Year attacks
ISLAMIST militant group ISIS (Daesh) has claimed responsibility for attacks on two Christian villages in northern Mozambique…
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MOZAMBIQUE: Terrorists slit the throats of three Christians
A leading bishop in Mozambique has revealed that extremists disguised in military uniform gathered a crowd of…
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MOZAMBIQUE: Nun murdered during deadly attack on church
Terrorists in Mozambique shot dead an 83-year-old nun during an attack on a Catholic mission on Tuesday…
![With picture of Bishop António Juliasse Sandramo of Pemba (© ACN)](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/0624Mozambique-e1656066716237.jpeg)
MOZAMBIQUE: Charity commits fresh help after latest extremist attacks
A Catholic charity is to send fresh aid to Mozambique following last week’s extremist attacks – with…