
HOLY LAND: Pray that peace will hold
The international president of a leading Catholic charity has expressed sorrow at the violence that has killed…

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

BRAZIL: Food aid for poor hit worst by Corona-crisis
A Catholic charity is giving a vital life-line to some of the poorest families in Brazil’s Amazonia…

NIGERIA: Leah Sharibu turns 18 in Islamist captivity
A Nigerian priest has issued a heartfelt message of solidarity in support of a Christian woman who…

UNITED KINGDOM: 70,000 decades prayed for peace
Young people across the UK are on course to complete more than 70,000 decades of the Rosary…

UK/INTERNATIONAL: ‘Religious freedom is more than being free to worship’
• Webinar next week will address the vital human rights issue of our age…

PAKISTAN: Head imam backs Christian nurses in blasphemy crisis
Muslim leaders in Pakistan sided with Christians accused of blasphemy in a move that has defused a…

MOZAMBIQUE: City gripped by fear of new terror attacks
Panicking people in northern Mozambique are living in constant fear of fresh attacks from extremists – according…

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

INDIA: ‘We are paying the price for poor COVID-19 precautions’
A bishop in India has said that failure to put in place proper COVID-19 restrictions caused the…

UKRAINE: Country ‘expects’ papal visit
The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church has said that Ukraine is hoping for a visit…

ETHIOPIA: ‘The people are traumatised’
Hundreds lie dead in Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray region according to a secret inside account, which described priests…