Mexico’s bishops call for search for missing priest
January 11, 2017
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The priest has been missing from Coahuila state, an area renowned for cartel violence, for a week
The world needs politics of peace, says Pope
December 12, 2016
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The Vatican has released the Pontiff’s annual message for the World Day of Peace
Archbishop laments ‘absolute disregard for life’ as man is shot dead during Mass
November 25, 2016
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Colombian Archbishop Mejia was celebrating the Mass where the fatal shooting occurred
Filipino bishops demand justice amid government’s violent crackdown on drug crime
August 23, 2016
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More than 1,700 suspected drug dealers and users have been killed since the government intensified its anti-illegal drugs drive
Egypt’s wave of persecution continues as mob stabs Christian to death
July 19, 2016
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Sectarian violence against Christians has recently peaked in the south of the country
South Sudan Church leaders condemn recent violence and pray for dead
July 11, 2016
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Violent clashes between forces loyal to the president and those loyal to the vice president have spread across the city of Juba in recent days
Thousands seek refuge in South Sudan after town is engulfed by violence
June 30, 2016
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More than 50 people were killed in a battle between government forces and a new rebel group
Bishops: Attack on Nigerian cardinal shows government must act to curb violence
May 3, 2016
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Cardinal John Onaiyekan was unhurt after the vehicle he was travelling in was shot at by gunmen
Archbishop urges Dublin to ‘break the chain of hate and evil’
April 28, 2016
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The archbishop spoke out after two people were shot dead in two hours
Pope urges Mexicans to stay strong amid drugs violence
February 17, 2016
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Pope Francis celebrated Mass with an estimated 20,000 Church workers in Morelia on Tuesday
No sanctuary from the slaughter
June 25, 2015
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The massacre in Charleston garnered worldwide attention, yet the phenomenon of sacrilegious violence is global and growing
Why the religious kill
June 18, 2015
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The greatest threat to freedom in the post-modern world is radical, politicised religion