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Church in Africa

People wait to receive food donations from the United Nations World Food Program in Damasak, northeastern Nigeria, Oct. 6, 2024. (Credit: Chinedu Asadu/AP.)

Nigeria says US will deliver outstanding military equipment purchased over the past 5 years

  • Jan 24
  • Dyepkazah Shibayan, 
    Associated Press
People react during a meeting with Kaduna state governor Uba Sani in Kurmin Wali in Nigeria on Jan. 21, 2021. (Credit: Kaduna State Government via AP.)

Nigeria church attackers demand ransoms as search intensifies for over 150 hostages

  • Jan 23
  • Dyepkazah Shibayan, 
    Associated Press

African voices rise against human trafficking as patron’s feast approaches

  • Jan 22
  • Ngala Killian Chimtom
Women gathering firewood in rural Zamfara, Nigeria. (Credit: Wikipedia.)

Ambush in northwest Nigeria kills 5 soldiers and 1 police officer

  • Jan 21
  • Dyepkazah Shibayan, 
    Associated Press
City bus in Kaduna, Nigeria. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Nigerian police recognize church attacks that abducted 168 after initial denial

  • Jan 21
  • Dyepkazah Shibayan, 
    Mohamed Ibrahim, Associated Press
Women seen with children in Zimbabwe. (Credit: Pixabay.)

Zimbabwe bishops oppose changes to abortion law

  • Jan 21
  • Ngala Killian Chimtom
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Gunmen abduct over 150 worshippers from 3 churches in Nigeria

  • Jan 20
  • Dyepkazah Shibayan, 
    Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV: Angelus appeals for peace in DRC, relief for victims of flooding in southern Africa

  • Jan 18
  • Crux Staff

Bishop details humanitarian crisis in remote area of CAR, top cardinal signals security progress

  • Jan 18
  • Ngala Killian Chimtom
Flag of Cameroon. (Credit: Pixabay.)

Catholic diocese in Cameroon frees 29 inmates who couldn’t afford bail

  • Jan 14
  • Ngala Killian Chimtom

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India correspondent of Crux remembers John L. Allen, Jr.

  • Jan 25
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Pope Leo asks for prayers for Ukraine, as it faces freeze after Russia attacks

  • Jan 25
  • Derek Gatopoulos, 
    Vasilisa Stepanenko, Associated Press

Protests inside churches are unusual despite long history of civil disobedience in the US

  • Jan 25
  • Peter Smith, 
    Tiffany Stanley, Associated Press

Vance touts the Trump administration’s record against abortion at a Washington rally

  • Jan 24
  • Meg Kinnard