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Military not the solution to Cameroon’s Anglophone crisis, Church official says
- Apr 28, 2019
A military response will not solve the ongoing Anglophone crisis in Cameroon, says a spokesman for the local Catholic Church.

By Crux Staff
Bishops urge Nigerian president to protect citizens, get schoolgirls freed
- Apr 25, 2019
Several Catholic bishops appealed to the Nigerian government to expedite actions that will lead to the release of Leah Sharibu and other girls held captive by Boko Haram insurgents.

By Peter Ajayi Dada
Congo archbishop says people ‘sacrificed on the altar of egoistic calculations’
- Apr 24, 2019
A leading Catholic prelate in the Democratic Republic of Congo has warned the country’s new president that “hopelessness is increasingly capturing the hearts” of the country’s citizens.

By Crux Staff

South Sudan’s Christian leaders say papal kiss is message of Easter
- Apr 18, 2019
Pope Francis’s surprise kiss on the feet of South Sudanese political leaders is the message of Easter, the country’s Christian leaders said in a joint Easter message.

By Fredrick Nzwili, CNS
Rwandan bishops apologize for letter urging release of old, ill convicts
- Apr 18, 2019
Rwanda’s Catholic bishops apologized for urging the release of some prisoners convicted for roles in the 1994 genocide, saying they realized by the reaction that they had caused much hurt.

By Catholic News Service
There is ‘hope’ for Sudan’s Christians after al-Bashir’s ouster, advocate says
- Apr 17, 2019
After 30 years of facing discrimination and persecution, most Catholics in Sudan are glad to see the back of President Omar al-Bashir.

By Crux Staff

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