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…
NIGERIA: Leah Sharibu turns 21 in Boko Haram captivity
A jihadist captive turned 21 today (14th May) – six years after being abducted from her school…
NIGERIA: ‘Heroic’ staff save pupils as gunmen attack Catholic school at night
The quick thinking of a headteacher helped save the lives of sleeping students after armed extremists stormed…
UK: Catholic charity shines a light on Nigeria massacres in UK Parliament
The UK Parliament has received an exclusive report from a leading Catholic charity about the latest wave…
SRI LANKA: Call to beatify 171 martyrs on church bombing anniversary
Thousands of people have signed a petition calling for the beatification of 171 Catholics slain during the…
BURKINA FASO: Catechist kidnapped and killed
A catechist was abducted and killed by suspected terrorists last night (Thursday 18th April) in Fada N’gourma,…
NIGERIA: 29 dead as militants strike Christian communities yet again
Suspected Fulani militants carried out a three-day massacre in Pankshin Diocese in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, killing 29…
BURKINA FASO: ‘Faith has grown’ despite killings
Christians in Burkina Faso under threat from jihadists are not afraid to die for their faith, according…
MOZAMBIQUE: ‘Hunger, thirst and disease will soon follow’
The misery caused by jihadist insurgency in northern Mozambique is unprecedented – but the situation may deteriorate…
BURKINA FASO: 15 killed in attack on Catholic church
Fifteen worshippers died and two were injured in an attack by suspected Islamist militants during Sunday prayers…
BURKINA FASO: Emergency aid for Christians forced out of their homes by jihadists
Hundreds of Christians expelled from their village in Burkina Faso are receiving vital help from a Catholic…
NIGERIA: More than 400 killed in Benue State last year
A fresh report from Nigeria has revealed hundreds were killed in 119 militant attacks targeting predominantly Christian…