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Pope Leo tells French politicians they cannot separate faith from their duties

Nigeria

Bishop Matthew Kukah of Sokoto, Nigeria, with priests. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Bishop says Africa’s ‘superfluous religion’ demands action, not just full churches

Aug 21
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Nigeria army patrols along the Kaduna Birnin Gwari area in Nigeria, Friday, March 8, 2024. (Credit: Sunday Alamba/AP.)

Armed militants burn Catholic parish church in Nigeria

Aug 15
Ngala Killian Chimtom

A woman walks past Nigerian soldiers in Gwoza, Nigeria, on April 8, 2015. (Credit: Lekan Oyekanmi/AP.)

Nigeria is still imposing restrictions on religious freedom, U.S. agency says

Jul 22
Crux Staff

Nigeria's former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died on July 13, is seen in his hometown of Daura, in northern Nigeria, on Feb. 23, 2019. (Credit: Ben Curtis/AP.)

Nigerian Christians reflect on former President Buhari after his death

Jul 18
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Gen. Christopher Musa, Nigerian Chief of Defense Staff, speaks to reporters in Abuja, Nigeria, Feb. 20, 2024. (Credit: Chinedu Asadu/AP.)

Three seminarians abducted in Nigeria, guard killed

Jul 16
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Nigerian soldiers in a checkpoint in Gwoza, Nigeria, on April 8, 2015. (Credit: Lekan Oyekanmi/AP.)

Inquest shows how governments enable Fulani jihadists in Nigeria

Jul 8
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Women mourn the death of a family member following the attack by gunmen in north-central Nigeria on April 15, 2025. (Credit: Samson Omale/AP.)

Latest attack reportedly kills nearly 200 people in Nigeria

Jun 16
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama of Abuja, Nigeria, speaks during a forum addressing international religious freedom issues at the United Nations in New York March 1, 2019. (Credit: Gregory A. Shemitz/CNS.)

Nigerian bishops say ‘no justification for the continuous bloodletting’

Jun 10
Ngala Killian Chimtom

(Credit: Pixabay.)

Over 3000 Cameroonians trapped in Nigeria after being trafficked

Jun 5
Ngala Killian Chimtom

People gather in a flooded area of a market area in Mokwa, in north central Nigeria, on May 31, 2025. (Credit: Usman Salihu Mokwa/AP.)

Catholic priest among 700 dead from floods in Nigeria

Jun 4
Ngala Killian Chimtom

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Pope Leo tells French politicians they cannot separate faith from their duties

Aug 28
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What we know about the shooter who killed 2 and wounded 17 in Minneapolis

Aug 28
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Associated Press

Minneapolis Catholic schoolchildren listened to a prayer, then ducked for cover from gunfire

Aug 28
Jesse Bedayn,
Giovanna Dell'Orto, Associated Press

Minneapolis police: Shooting at Catholic school has left 2 children murdered, shooter also dead

Aug 27
Steve Karnowski,
Mark Vancleave, Associated Press