January 2018

January 30, 2018

In Nigeria, Brutal Attacks and a Story of Survival

In Nigeria, Brutal Attacks and a Story of Survival Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) || By ACN Staff || 25 January 2018 IT IS […]
January 30, 2018

Kenyan Nuns Take over Hospitals after Protracted Battle with American Priest

Kenyan Nuns Take over Hospitals after Protracted Battle with American Priest Religion News Service (RNS) || By Fredrick Nzwili || 24 January 2018 A dispute between […]
January 30, 2018

Caritas Uganda is Calling for International Help for South Sudanese Refugees

Caritas Uganda is Calling for International Help for South Sudanese Refugees Crux || By Ngala Killian Chimtom || 27 January 2018 South Sudanese refugees are continuing […]
January 30, 2018

Papal Decree Recognizes Martyrdom of Religious in Algeria

Papal Decree Recognizes Martyrdom of Religious in Algeria Catholic News Service (CNS) || By Carol Glatz || 29 January 2018 Pope Francis has recognized the martyrdom […]
January 26, 2018

Crisis in Cameroon: Cardinal Tumi Criticizes Military Violence

Crisis in Cameroon: Cardinal Tumi Criticizes Military Violence Catholic News Agency (CNA) || 24 January 2018 A Cameroonian cardinal has spoken out against the recent use […]
January 26, 2018

Congo’s Bishops Criticize Excessive Force to Break up Protests

Congo’s Bishops Criticize Excessive Force to Break up Protests Catholic News Service (CNS) || 24 January 2018 Congo’s bishops condemned the “excessive and disproportionate use of […]
January 26, 2018

Southern Africa Bishops Give a Thumbs Up for Quality Mini World Youth Day

Southern Africa Bishops Give a Thumbs Up for Quality Mini World Youth Day CANAA || By Paul Tatu, South Africa || 24 January 2018 During the […]
January 26, 2018

Catholic Bishops in South Sudan Promise Collaboration with Episcopal Church’s Archbishop Elect

Catholic Bishops in South Sudan Promise Collaboration with Episcopal Church’s Archbishop Elect CANAA || By Father Don Bosco Onyalla, Nairobi || 25 January 2018 The Catholic […]
January 23, 2018

One Year into Trump Presidency, US Foreign Policy Frustrates UN Sisters

One Year into Trump Presidency, US Foreign Policy Frustrates UN Sisters Global Sisters Report (GSR) || By Chris Herlinger || 19 January 2018 A year into […]
January 23, 2018

Cardinal Laments Deadly Year for Church in CAR

Cardinal Laments Deadly Year for Church in CAR Crux || By Ngala Killian Chimtom || 16 January 2018 Cardinal Diudonne Nzapalainga of the Central African Republic […]
January 23, 2018

Nigerian Bishops Deplore Dehumanizing Trends of Violence

Nigerian Bishops Deplore Dehumanizing Trends of Violence Catholic News Agency (CNA) || 18 January 2018 Nigeria’s bishops challenged government authorities Tuesday to resolve the country’s violent […]
January 23, 2018

Security Forces Fire on Catholic Churchgoers in DR Congo

Security Forces Fire on Catholic Churchgoers in DR Congo Human Rights Watch (HRW) || 19 January 2018 End Crackdown, Allow Religious Services, Peaceful Protests Security forces […]
January 19, 2018

Missionaries of Africa in Ethiopia Lauded for Dedicated Service, Celebrate Golden Jubilee

Missionaries of Africa in Ethiopia Lauded for Dedicated Service, Celebrate Golden Jubilee CANAA || By Father Don Bosco Onyalla, Nairobi || 18 January 2018 The Missionaries […]
January 19, 2018

Bishops in Nigeria Hail Safe Release of Nuns from Captivity, Decry ‘menace of fake news’

Bishops in Nigeria Hail Safe Release of Nuns from Captivity, Decry ‘menace of fake news’ CANAA || By Father Don Bosco Onyalla, Nairobi || 18 January […]
January 19, 2018

Kenya-based Regional Catholic University Renews Partnership for Education of African Nuns

Kenya-based Regional Catholic University Renews Partnership for Education of African Nuns CANAA || By Sr. Antoinette Jecinter Okoth (FSSA), Nairobi || 18 January 2018 African Sisters […]
January 19, 2018

A Roundtable Discussion for Peace in South Sudan and DR Congo

A Roundtable Discussion for Peace in South Sudan and DR Congo CANAA || By Fr. Paul Samasumo, Vatican Radio || 18 January 2018 The ongoing violence […]
January 16, 2018

Building the Family of God: What Do Young People Look for in Church?

Building the Family of God: What Do Young People Look for in Church? The Tablet || By James Roberts || 07 January 2018 Just-completed surveys of […]
January 16, 2018

Building the Family of God: What Do Young People Look for in Church?

Building the Family of God: What Do Young People Look for in Church? The Tablet || By James Roberts || 07 January 2018 Just-completed surveys of […]
January 16, 2018

Church Leaders Say Soccer Star Has Work to Do as New President of Liberia

Church Leaders Say Soccer Star Has Work to Do as New President of Liberia Crux || By Ngala Killian Chimtom || 11 January 2018 Soccer legend […]
January 16, 2018

Six Kidnapped Nuns Liberated in Nigeria

Six Kidnapped Nuns Liberated in Nigeria Catholic News Agency (CNA) || 11 January 2018 During a two-day police operation, six women religious who were captured in […]
January 16, 2018

Missionaries’ Role Acknowledged at Golden Jubilee Event of a Kenyan Catholic Diocese

Missionaries’ Role Acknowledged at Golden Jubilee Event of a Kenyan Catholic Diocese CANAA || By Sr. Michelle Njeri, Nakuru, Kenya || 15 January 2018 The role […]