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Pope Leo sings Marian prayer, prays for young people and vocations

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People prepare for a funeral in the Zike farming community in Nigeria on April 15, 2025. (Credit: Samson Omale/AP.)

Bishop says Nigeria has ‘an invisible ocean of blood’

Apr 19
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Catholic faithful march carrying Palm fronds to celebrate Palm Sunday, on the streets of Lagos, Nigeria, Sunday, April 13, 2025. (Credit: Sunday Alamba/AP.)

Nigeria pledges to uphold religious freedom, but actions on the ground suggest otherwise

Apr 14
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Internally displaced people wait for aid in Djibo, Burkina Faso, on May 26. 2022. (Credit: Sam Mednick/AP.)

Catholic priest praises Burkina Faso leader over commitment to bridge religious gaps

Apr 10
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Bishop Wilfred Anagbe. (Credit: Aid to the Church in Need.)

Nigerians call on U.S. Congress to work to designate Nigeria as ‘Country of Particular Concern’

Mar 19
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Rangers patrol at the Kainji Lake National Park in Nigeria’s Niger State, February 2023. (Credit: Nigerian Conservation Foundation via AP.)

Nigerian rights association petitions U.S. over Christian persecution

Mar 12
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A man rides a motorcycle taxi past Christmas decorations on a street in Lagos, Nigeria, Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. (Credit: Sunday Alamba/AP.)

Kidnappings hits Nigerian clergy again and again

Mar 8
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A woman walks past Nigerian soldiers at a checkpoint in Gwoza, Nigeria, a town newly liberated from Boko Haram, Wednesday April 8, 2015. (Credit: Lekan Oyekanmi/AP.)

Nigerian bishop says attacks on Christians increasing in Africa’s most populous country

Mar 5
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Abigail Samaniya, left, mother of Juliet Samaniya, right, 6, sit together in Paseli, Nigeria, Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024. (Credit: Sunday Alamba/AP.)

Catholic bishops in Nigeria say hope is hard for hungry people

Feb 14
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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 archbishop says no one should die because they are hungry

Jan 13
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Police arrest Catholic priest in Nigeria over New Year’s Eve shooting death

Jan 6
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