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Bishop shot in South Sudan says he is not intimidated
- Apr 29, 2021
Bishop Christian Carlassare of Rumbek, who was shot Sunday night after just two months on the job, has said he is not intimidated by the attack and intends to return as soon as possible to be with his people.
Clergy speak out against tribal tensions in northeastern Nigeria
- Jul 23, 2019
Catholics in Nigeria have been angered by violence between communities in two eastern states of Africa’s most populous country.
African bishop makes deals for peace in government’s absence
- Jul 16, 2019
With the national government seemingly unable to function in most of the Central African Republic, Bishop Nestor-Desire Nongo-Aziagbia of Bossangoa has negotiated peace settlements with two armed groups operating in his diocese.
Three convents in Congo attacked within two-week span
- Sep 27, 2018
Three convents in Congo were attacked by armed men in the latest violence targeting the Catholic Church in the central Africa country.
Central African Republic bishops decry third murdered priest this year
- Jul 6, 2018
Monsignor Firmin Gbagoua, Vicar General of Bambari Diocese, was the third priest to be murdered in the Central African Republic this year.
Another Catholic priest killed in Central African Republic
- May 5, 2018
Militants killed a Roman Catholic priest this week in Bangui, the violence-wracked capital of the Central African Republic where Catholic and other faith leaders had made headway recently mediating between factions.
Cardinal says Myanmar Church can be a neutral ‘instrument of peace’ in the country
- May 1, 2018
Myanmar’s first cardinal said the Catholic Church in the country is a “neutral body” between the Buddhist majority and Muslim Rohingya minority and can therefore be an “instrument of peace.”
Bishops in eastern Congo question causes of ethnic violence
- Mar 16, 2018
Ethnic violence in an eastern province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has claimed dozens of lives in recent days.
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