MADAGASCAR: Cardinal calls for authentic faith amid national crisis
The head of the Catholic Church in Madagascar has issued a plea for a deeper, more authentic…
HOLY LAND: ‘Our people are thirsty to know and live their faith’
A spiritual formation programme – supported by an international Catholic charity – is helping Christians in the…
VATICAN: Catholic charity mourns ‘messenger of dialogue, encounter and mercy’
The head of a Catholic charity supporting persecuted Christians has described the late Pope Francis as “the…
HAITI: ‘Everyone is at risk’
Haiti’s growing security crisis is taking a deadly toll on the Church and civilians alike, according to…
CAR: Peace efforts bearing fruit
Despite fears that tensions could erupt into all-out war between religions, a bishop in the Central African…
BURKINA FASO: Catechist prays 700 Hail Marys in one night during kidnapping ordeal
A catechist in Burkina Faso has given a harrowing account of his four months in captivity with…
HOLY LAND: Christians in Gaza consider themselves ‘lucky’
Hundreds of Christians sheltering at Gaza’s only Catholic church – and receiving essential support – consider themselves…
HAITI: Two religious Sisters murdered as gangs storm city
Two religious Sisters were among those brutally killed when an armed gang ran riot near Haitian capital…
UK/HOLY LAND: Bishop makes plea for peace to UK Parliamentarians
A Christian leader from the Holy Land has appealed to UK parliamentarians, calling for a “courageous spirit…
UK/Nigeria: Nigerian Bishop tells UK parliamentarians Church facing ‘Islamist extermination’
A bishop in Nigeria’s Middle Belt has denounced the mass killing of Christians by Islamist extremists and…
PAKISTAN: Young Christian brutally attacked in Pakistan
A 22-year-old Christian man was brutally attacked by his supervisor at the Subhan Paper Mills factory in…
NIGERIA: More priests kidnapped
Two priests were kidnapped in the south of Nigeria last weekend. Fr John Ubaechu parish priest of…