Pope sends message to Argentine slum priests sick with coronavirus
- Jul 10, 2020
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African church leaders work to curb domestic abuse during lockdown
- May 20, 2020
Church officials and experts in Africa say domestic violence is rising during government-enforced measures to fight COVID-19. Now, African Catholic leaders want the crimes tackled.
COVID-19 fear creates stigma, but some Africans more fearful of starving
- May 5, 2020
Throughout Africa, church officials are working to fight the stigma that comes with the pandemic. But in some areas, people fear death from hunger more than death from COVID-19.
Catholicism has a chance to help Africa during its pandemic ‘before’
- Apr 5, 2020
More than once in recent days, Pope Francis has made reference to the “dopo” of the pandemic, using the Italian word for “after.” Friday, the pontiff said the aftermath will face serious issues with poverty, unemployment and hunger.
Millions of people in southern Africa facing food crisis
- Jan 16, 2020
For millions of people in the southern African nations of Zimbabwe and Zambia, the next few months will be critical.
To fight hunger, fight climate change, Catholic charity expert says
- Dec 29, 2019
“Zimbabwe and countries like it continue to struggle despite contributing very little to climate change,” said Brittany Wichtendahl, Public Relations Coordinator for Catholic Relief Services in the country. “There is urgent need globally to take action that will slow down, stop, or reverse climate change.”
State media: Mugabe to be buried next Sunday
- Sep 8, 2019
At a Roman Catholic cathedral where Robert Mugabe used to attend Mass, a priest on Sunday opened the church service by paying tribute to the former ruler and asking congregants to forgive him.
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