Aid makings its way to flooded communities in northeastern Africa
- Sep 21, 2020
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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.
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.
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.
Church says government, NGOs underestimate Cameroon violence
- Apr 16, 2019
Catholic leaders in Cameroon say both the government and Human Rights Watch are underestimating civilian casualties amid linguistic and ethnic violence.
Before anti-trafficking fight was fashionable, German nun was in the streets
- Apr 13, 2019
Sister Lea Ackermann pioneered the Church’s fight against sex trafficking.
Uganda bans alcohol sales around martyrs shrine
- Apr 11, 2019
Authorities in Uganda have banned the sale of alcohol within 200 meters (220 yards) of the Uganda Martyrs Catholic Shrine outside Kampala.
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