Violence in eastern Congo ‘out of control’, bishop says
- Feb 27, 2021
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Ethiopians, often refugees themselves, welcome newcomers, cardinal says
- Nov 5, 2019
Ethiopia is now managing nearly a million refugees from South Sudan, Somalia, Eritrea, Sudan, Yemen and even Syria, said Ethiopian Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel. Because so many Ethiopians are refugees, those who remain in the country work to make newcomers feel welcome.
Franciscan brother in Kenya named U.N. Person of the Year in Africa
- Oct 31, 2019
A Franciscan brother who teaches mathematics and physics in rural Kenya has been named Person of the Year by the United Nations in Kenya.
Girls still face obstacles in education, Ghanaian official says
- Oct 27, 2019
A Ghanaian government official used a Catholic girls’ school celebration to emphasize the need to educate girls as well as boys.
African bishop says Catholic Church can learn from Pentecostals
- Oct 25, 2019
Catholics can learn from the rise of Pentecostal Christian groups in Africa, according to one Nigerian bishop.
Jihadist attacks increasing in Africa’s Sahel region
- Oct 24, 2019
Security in Africa’s Sahel region has “deteriorated significantly” over the past year, according to one of the largest Catholic development agencies.
Catholic agency says Nobel Prize can shine light on peacebuilding in Ethiopia
- Oct 23, 2019
A leading Catholic aid agency in Ethiopia is working to “foster lasting peace and address the root causes of the conflict” affecting the country, and hopes the recent Nobel Peace prize for Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed will “spotlight” the positive results recently achieved in the East African country.
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