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- Oct 19, 2019
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Nuns say women’s empowerment happens on frontlines, not a ladder
- Vatican
- Oct 17, 2019
Several nuns serving women and girls in conflict areas have said that in their view, while seeking greater recognition and leadership in the Catholic Church is important, women’s empowerment is more than simply trying to move up, but is about encouragement at the local level.
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Nigerian bishop says ‘border wall’ would be good for Nigeria
- Church in Africa, Interviews
- Oct 16, 2019
The Bishop of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah, told Crux that migration is “the ultimate manifestation of our state of despair.”
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Will reason prevail on Nigeria’s own abuse crisis?
- News Analysis
- Oct 2, 2019
Say “Catholic priest” to the typical American and he or she may well reply “possible abuser,” due to the Church’s clerical sexual abuse crisis. Say the same thing to the typical Nigerian, and the instinctive response today probably would be “victim.”
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Nigerian bishop: We can’t lose sight of human side of nation’s conflicts
- Church in Africa, Interviews
- Sep 23, 2019
Nigeria’s bishops have once again called on President Muhammadu Buhari’s government to restore peace to Africa’s most populous country.
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Beyond the US, the Top Five countries for beefs with the Pope
- News Analysis
- Sep 15, 2019
Francis hardly is the first pope to generate controversy, but he’s also a lightning rod, and not just in the United States.
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Nigerian bishop on xenophobic violence in South Africa: ‘It’s hard to know how Africa got to this stage’
- Church in Africa
- Sep 15, 2019
One of Nigeria’s leading bishops says the xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other foreign nationals in South Africa is “sad, and it is hard to know how Africa got to this stage.”
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