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Bishops in Cameroon demand release of Canadian nun and Italian priests

May 08, 2014

Kidnapping has been blamed on Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram

Bishop John Joseph: A sacrifice never to be forgotten

May 06, 2014

16 years after the death of Bishop John Joseph, the Pakistani government still has much to do in order to protect Christians

Pope says he cried over images of Christians allegedly crucified

May 02, 2014

His comments in homily follow the printing of photographs apparently showing crucifixions in Syria

Central African Republic Archbishop pleads with British government for help

January 30, 2014

Archbishop Nzapalainga in London to urge politicians to lobby for UN intervention

Secularism cuts both ways: the Church should stay out of politics, but the State should stay out of the Church

January 20, 2014

North Korea, China and Saudi Arabia share with the Tudor's a fear of Catholicism as a rival authority

State hostility towards religion on the increase around the world

January 16, 2014

The number of states hostile to Christians up to 110, according to new figures

Francis has challenged Islamic countries to grant religious freedom to Christians – will Western politicians follow his lead?

November 27, 2013

In his apostolic exhortation the Pontiff is also brave to suggest that Islam has its origins in Christianity

Thousands in Central African Republic turn to bishop for protection

November 21, 2013

More than 35,000 people are living on the 40-acre diocesan compound in Bossangoa

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