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Gunmen massacre more than 50 Catholics during Pentecost Sunday Mass in Nigeria

December 14, 2021

Persecution of Christians prompts rights groups to urge U.S. to treat Nigeria as ‘country of concern’

December 3, 2021

‘Fulani association’ warns Christians in Nigerian state to close churches or risk attacks

Jude Atemanke/CNA

November 19, 2021

Religious freedom advocates ‘appalled’ as State Department removes Nigeria from watch list

Courtney Mares/CNA

November 5, 2021

Gunmen kidnap more than a hundred Christians in raid on Nigerian church

September 17, 2021

Catholic diocese rejoices as priest is freed barely 24 hours after kidnapping

September 15, 2021

Urgent prayers needed for kidnapped Nigerian priest

Christine Rousselle/CNA

Nigeria: Stories of modern-day slavery (and the under-funded fight to end it)

Valentine Iwenwanne

Pope Francis sends condolences to Congolese faithful after death of Cardinal Monswengo

Christian leaders write to South Sudanese politicians on 10th anniversary of independence

Southern African Bishops call for restraint, dialogue in Eswatini

Two injured in church bombing in Democratic Republic of Congo

Islamic insurgency intensifies in eastern DRC

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