Pope Francis proposes 'popularism' to counter populism
- Apr 16, 2021
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African cardinal urges resistance to Western ideologies
- Apr 14, 2021
One of Africa’s most senior Catholic leaders has denounced the imposition of “foreign ideologies” across the continent and urged Africans to seek modernization without succumbing to Western influences that erode family bonds.
Anti-Christian persecution on the rise in East Africa
- Nov 13, 2020
East Africa is currently facing a unprecedented amount of anti-Christian persecution, according to Open Doors USA.
Massive flooding latest crisis to hit East Africa
- Oct 27, 2020
East Africa has been suffering a series of intense floods that have affected an estimated 6 million people.
Catholic Relief Services warns climate change poses dangers to African farming
- Oct 23, 2020
Catholic Relief Services, the overseas development arm of the U.S. bishops, says that erosion, soil fertility depletion, and competition between herders and farmers are hurting agriculture on the continent.
Kansas Catholic farmers find common ground with African counterparts
- Oct 12, 2020
Farmers and ranchers in the Salina Diocese are plowing the way on a new pilot project, connecting U.S. farmers to those in Africa.
Debt cancellation ‘a question of justice and survival, not mercy or forgiveness’
- Sep 19, 2020
As the world reels from the COVID-19 pandemic, the poorest nations are suffering another problem: Crippling debt that has become nearly impossible to pay after the economic downturn caused by the coronavirus crisis.
African Catholic climate activists warn against proposed pipeline
- Sep 12, 2020
As Catholic groups worldwide divest from fossil fuels, some priests, environmental conservationists and activists in East Africa are resisting an oil pipeline taking shape in their region.
Day of Prayer for Creation draws attention to how climate change will hit Africa
- Sep 1, 2020
As the Church marks the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation on Sep. 1, Capuchin Brother Benedict Ayodi says September should be used by Christians to “reconcile with our Creator through communion with creation”
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