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Mass with Swahili hymns brings new vibrancy to Edmonton parish
- Aug 18, 2019
By introducing a Swahili Mass, an African immigrant to Canada is hoping to bring others back to the Church.

By Kyle Greenham
Papal confidante says South Sudan trip will happen ‘sooner or later’
- Jul 29, 2019
For two years Pope Francis has been vocal about his intention to visit South Sudan as soon as security conditions allow, and while peacemaking is still in progress, one man close to the negotiations has said it’s only a matter of time.

By Elise Harris
Youth take center stage at major meeting of African bishops
- Jul 26, 2019
As Africa’s bishops contemplate this week what their priorities will be for the foreseeable future, one proposal under strong consideration is the creation of a special office for youth apostolate.

By Elise Harris

Church in Africa celebrates 50 years of growth, mounting influence
- Jul 23, 2019
This week marks a significant milestone for the Catholic Church in Africa, whose continental bishops’ conference is celebrating its 50th anniversary, highlighting years of rapid growth and missionary expansion.

By Elise Harris
Conference tries to tackle climate crisis in Africa
- Jul 16, 2019
Allen Ottaro is the founder and executive director of the Catholic Youth Network for Environmental Sustainability in Africa (CYNESA). He spoke to Crux about a conference on Laudato Si’ taking place in Kenya.

By Crux Staff
Report says nearly half of child deaths in Africa due to hunger
- Jun 22, 2019
A new study says 45 percent of child deaths in Africa is due to insufficient food, and officials from Caritas fear the situation is not getting better.

By Crux Staff

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