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Former members of the Armed forces of the Democratic Republic of Cong (FARDC) and police officers who allegedly surrendered to M23 rebels arrive in Goma, Congo, on Feb. 23, 2025. (Credit: Moses Sawasawa/AP.)

Church in Africa

Catholic leaders question Trump’s claim of bringing peace to Congo

by Ngala Killian Chimtom August 30, 2025

Pope Leo XIV speaks during his General Audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, July 30, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope Leo expresses ‘deep sorrow’ over deadly attack on church in DR Congo

by Charles Collins July 30, 2025

People gather around the charred remains of a burned vehicle following a deadly attack in Komanda, Ituri province of eastern Congo, Sunday, July 27, 2025. (Credit: Olivier Okande/UGC via AP.)

Associated Press, Church in Africa

Islamic State-backed rebels attack a Catholic church in eastern Congo, killing at least 34

by Associated Press July 28, 2025

M23 rebels stand with their weapons in Kibumba, in the eastern of Democratic Republic of Congo, Dec. 23, 2022. (Credit: Moses Sawasawa/AP.)

Church in Africa

Rebels inflict ‘devastating spiritual wound’ on Congolese Church

by Ngala Killian Chimtom July 26, 2025

A mine worker holds bits of coltan ore in the mining town of Rubaya in the Democratic Republic of Congo on May 9, 2025. (Credit: Moses Sawasawa/AP.)

Church in Africa

Cardinal says race to exploit Africa’s resources is the origin of armed conflict

by Ngala Killian Chimtom July 5, 2025July 5, 2025

Secretary of State Marco Rubio hosts a signing ceremony in which Congo’s Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner, left, and Rwanda’s Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe, right, pledge to work toward a peace deal at the State Department in Washington, April 25, 2025. (Credit: Jacquelyn Martin/AP.)

Church in Africa

Congo Christian leaders submit peace plan draft to President amid Security Crisis

by Ngala Killian Chimtom June 28, 2025

Former members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and police officers who allegedly surrendered to M23 rebels arrive in Goma, Congo, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (Credit: Moses Sawasawa/AP.)

Church in Africa

Armed groups in DR Congo still recruit children to their ranks

by Ngala Killian Chimtom June 20, 2025June 20, 2025

UN troops deploy outside Goma, in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Jan. 24, 2025. (Credit: Moses Sawasawa/AP.)

Church in Africa

Congo bishops denounce claim by political leader Church involved in conspiracy

by Ngala Killian Chimtom June 19, 2025

Soon-to-be Blessed Floribert Bwana Chui. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Church in Africa

Beatification of ‘Martyr of Honesty’ brings pride to DR Congo

by Ngala Killian Chimtom June 14, 2025June 14, 2025

People walk through the flooded streets of Kinsasha, Democratic Republic of Congo, on April 6, 2025. (Credit: Samy Ntumba Shambuyi/AP.)

Church in Africa

Caritas urges respect for environmental laws after floods in eastern DRC

by Ngala Killian Chimtom May 13, 2025May 13, 2025

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