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  • Top African cardinal says pope’s anti-abuse rules should be ‘extended’

    Top African cardinal says pope’s anti-abuse rules should be ‘extended’

    • Sep 29, 2019

    Africa’s top prelate has hit back against the notion that clerical sexual abuse is a purely western problem, saying it happens on his home turf too, though he also pressed for Pope Francis’s newly minted reporting mechanism to be broadened to cover local issues.

    By Elise Harris
  • More needed to fight terrorism in Sahel region, Catholic agency says

    More needed to fight terrorism in Sahel region, Catholic agency says

    • Sep 27, 2019

    A recent pledge of $1 billion by a regional body to tackle the growing jihadist problem in Africa’s Sahel region “will not be enough to stop the crisis,” according to a leading Catholic aid agency.

    By Crux Staff
  • Catholic agency works to ‘correct vaccine myths’ during Congo’s Ebola fight

    Catholic agency works to ‘correct vaccine myths’ during Congo’s Ebola fight

    • Sep 26, 2019

    A leading U.S. Catholic aid agency will be working to “correct vaccine myths” as the World Health Organization prepares to begin using a second experimental Ebola vaccine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

    By Crux Staff
  • Cameroon’s cardinal: Anglophone independence must be on agenda

    Cameroon’s cardinal: Anglophone independence must be on agenda

    • Sep 25, 2019

    A survey conducted by religious leaders ahead of Cameroon’s Sept. 30- Oct. 4 “Major National Dialogue” has indicated the severity of the nation’s Anglophone crisis, according to the country’s sole Catholic cardinal.

    By Crux Staff
  • Nigerian bishop: We can’t lose sight of human side of nation’s conflicts

    Nigerian bishop: We can’t lose sight of human side of nation’s conflicts

    • Sep 23, 2019

    Nigeria’s bishops have once again called on President Muhammadu Buhari’s government to restore peace to Africa’s most populous country.

    By Crux Staff
  • Nigerian bishops criticize verbal hits on pope, South African xenophobia

    Nigerian bishops criticize verbal hits on pope, South African xenophobia

    • Sep 21, 2019

    The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria has condemned recent verbal attacks on Pope Francis as well as xenophobic attacks by South Africans on foreigners.

    By Peter Ajayi Dada
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