Violence in eastern Congo ‘out of control’, bishop says
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African prelate calls Synod of Bishops so far too ‘Eurocentric’
- Oct 13, 2018
Cardinal Wilfrid Napier of Durban, South Africa, said Saturday that the working document for the Oct. 3-28 Synod of Bishops doesn’t take account of African realities, where young people aren’t leaving the Church but flocking to it.
Cardinal apologizes for electioneering in churches ahead of Ivory Coast elections
- Oct 13, 2018
Catholic bishops in the Ivory Coast have apologized after a candidate used churches for electioneering ahead of Oct. 13 polls.
Theater program helps young Kenyans develop critical thinking skills
- Oct 12, 2018
A theater education program at schools in one of Africa’s largest slums is instilling critical thought in participants as well as providing fun, said a 25-year-old whose ambition is to enter politics to represent the poor residents in Kenya’s Parliament.
Jesuit priest faces extradition call over South Africa abuse allegation
- Oct 11, 2018
A Jesuit priest living in the United Kingdom is facing a call for extradition to South Africa, where he is accused of sexually abusing a teenager in the 1980s.
Egypt court sentences 17 to death for attacking Christians
- Oct 11, 2018
An Egyptian rights lawyer says a military court has sentenced 17 Islamic militants to death for involvement in deadly attacks on Christians.
Kenya bishops reject condoms in fight against HIV/AIDS
- Oct 11, 2018
Condom use can never be advocated by the Catholic Church, according to the bishops of Kenya at a health conference taking place in Mombasa.
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