
NIGERIA: Call to beatify the Owo martyrs
A Nigerian priest has called for the beatification of more than 40 Christians who were killed in…

VATICAN: Pope adds Coptic Orthodox martyrs to Roman Catholic calendar
During a meeting with the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, Pope Francis announced that he would…

BURKINA FASO: Jihadist terror forcing Christian girls to wear burqas
Christian girls and women in Burkina Faso need to wear burqas to avoid attacks in the face…

SYRIA: A decade on – kidnapped archbishops still missing
Ten years after two archbishops went missing, Churches across the Middle East have chosen the date of…

NIGERIA: Good Friday turns black
More than 35 people in Nigeria’s Middle Belt died on Good Friday when gunmen opened fire at…

HOLY LAND: Churches warn of rise in anti-Christian incidents
Church leaders in the Holy Land have spoken out about an increase in anti-Christian incidents – including…

NIGERIA: Killed for teaching kidnapper the ‘Our Father’
Two Catholic students seized from a seminary in north-west Nigeria have opened up about the events that…

NIGERIA: Why is the government letting people be killed?
A priest caring for IDPs in Nigeria’s Middle Belt – where more than 2 million have been…

SYRIA: From prisoner of jihadists… to archbishop
The appointment of a priest who was a prisoner of Daesh (ISIS) as an archbishop in Syria…

NIGERIA: Bishop – extremists are targeting Christians
A bishop from Nigeria has told EU parliamentarians that a jihad against Christians is taking place in…

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…

CAMEROON: ‘What happened is an abomination’
Five priests, a nun, and three lay people have been abducted in Nchang, south-west Cameroon, after attackers…