Pope baptizes formerly conjoined twins who were separated at Vatican hospital
- Aug 10, 2020
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US bishops may want to look to Burundi as they ponder 2020 race
- Jun 19, 2020
As they ruminate on a 2020 presidential election featuring a pro-choice Catholic candidate, US prelates might want to take a look at Burundi as an intriguing test case.
Outgoing Burundi president dies of heart attack
- Jun 10, 2020
Burundi’s outgoing President Pierre Nkurunziza died of a heart attack, the government said, announcing a week of mourning.
Burundi court upholds presidential election results questioned by bishops
- Jun 5, 2020
Burundi’s constitutional court on Thursday upheld the results of last month’s presidential election and rejected the complaints filed by opposition leader Agathon Rwasa, who had alleged widespread irregularities.
Burundi opposition candidate challenges vote in which bishops cite ‘irregularities’
- May 29, 2020
Burundi’s top opposition leader went to the constitutional court Thursday to challenge the results of this month’s presidential election, alleging the vote was rigged in favor of the ruling party candidate.
Investigation underway into cause for sainthood for martyrs of Burundi
- Aug 20, 2019
The grisly murders of missionary priests and a local priest, a lay volunteer and 40 seminarians in Burundi are the focus of a recently opened investigation into their sainthood cause.
Burundi’s bishops caution that political intolerance poses threats
- Jun 19, 2019
Burundi’s Catholic bishops have expressed their concern at rising political intolerance in the east African country.
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