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Kenyan religious leaders fight to rescue young girls from child marriage
- Sep 15, 2018
Child beading is a major cultural practice found in the Samburu community. But religious leaders are battling to end the practice.
Algerian martyrs to be beatified in Algeria Dec. 8
- Sep 14, 2018
The beatification of 19 martyrs of Algeria, including the seven Trappist monks of Tibhirine, will be celebrated Dec. 8 in Oran, Algeria, the country’s bishops announced.
President tells Catholic bishops there are no plans to ‘Islamize’ Nigeria
- Sep 14, 2018
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has told the nation’s Catholic bishops that there are no plans to turn the African powerhouse into an Islamic state.
African bishops want action on priests who remain in Europe
- Sep 11, 2018
Catholic bishops in Africa have voiced concern about a growing number of priests who fail to return home after training or ministering in Europe, in violation of Church norms.
Baltimore Orioles, CRS send meals to drought-stricken Burkina Faso
- Sep 11, 2018
The Baltimore Orioles teamed up with Catholic Relief Services last weekend to help feed the hungry in Burkina Faso.
Ghana’s government plans on taxing churches ‘commercial’ activities
- Sep 8, 2018
A plan by Ghana’s government to tax churches involved in money-making ventures has met with mixed reactions from the country’s religious authorities.
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