Nigerian bishop on xenophobic violence in South Africa: 'It's hard to know how Africa got to this stage'
- Sep 15, 2019
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After Rwanda closes churches, bishops urge protection of religious rights
- Catholic News Service, Church in Africa
- Aug 15, 2018
The Rwandan Catholic bishops’ conference urged the government of President Paul Kagame to preserve religious rights after government officials closed thousands of churches and mosques.
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Cameroon bishop says murdered priest was targeted
- Church in Africa
- Aug 15, 2018
Questions are still asked about the murder of a Catholic priest in Cameroon last month.
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South Sudanese refugees in dire need of aid in northern Uganda
- Catholic News Service, Church in Africa
- Aug 14, 2018
Hundreds of refugees from the South Sudan still are seeking asylum in neighboring Uganda despite a peace accord signed by opposing factions in their homeland.
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Egypt prosecutors order ex-monk detained over abbot death
- Associated Press, Church in Africa, Global Church
- Aug 12, 2018
Prosecutors on Saturday ordered a recently defrocked monk to be detained for four days pending an investigation into his alleged involvement in the death of the abbot of a prominent monastery in the desert northwest of Cairo.
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Egypt officials say bombing attempt near church thwarted
- Associated Press, Church in Africa, Global Church
- Aug 11, 2018
A man wearing an explosives belt attempted to attack a Coptic Christian church north of Cairo but failed to enter before blowing himself up, Egyptian security officials said Saturday.
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Catholic leader calls on Togo politicians to be ‘patriots’ and end crisis
- Church in Africa, Global Church
- Aug 11, 2018
A prominent Catholic priest in Togo has chastised the country’s political leaders for ignoring the legitimate demands being made by the Togolese people for democracy.
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