Former Irish president pledges to spend retirement challenging Catholic Church
- Sep 25, 2020
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Nigerian Christians more resilient than terrorists, advocate says
- Sep 12, 2020
Christianity won’t be driven from Nigeria by Boko Haram and Fulani militants, says one human rights advocate.
Nigeria is becoming world’s ‘biggest killing ground of Christians’
- Aug 21, 2020
Nigeria is becoming the “biggest killing ground of Christians in the world” due to attacks by Boko Haram and Fulani militants, says a leading charity.
Nuncio, bishops call on Nigeria to protect its citizens
- Aug 20, 2020
Archbishop Antonio Filipazzi, papal ambassador to Nigeria, said the government was not doing enough to protect its citizens from violence, insurgents and other social vices. He also said the people being killed were not just Christians, but also Muslims.
Pope asks prayers for the unemployed, for dialogue, peace
- Aug 17, 2020
VATICAN CITY — Even while enjoying a summer break, people should not forget those who are suffering because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Pope Francis said Aug. 16 after reciting the Angelus prayer with visitors in St. Peter’s Square. The pope’s call for prayers for those who have lost their jobs
Archbishop: Mass burials common as Nigerians face daily violence
- Jul 30, 2020
Faith communities in Nigeria face daily violence and persecution, a U.S.-based rights group said. It called for U.S. intervention after a terrorist group executed five men abducted while providing assistance in northeastern Nigeria.
Christians dying in Nigeria ‘in vast numbers’
- Jul 14, 2020
A recent report from the Nigeria-based International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law (Intersociety) claims 620 Nigerian Christians were killed in the first six months of 2020.
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