Despite persecution, Christians in Africa not losing hope
On August 22, 2022, the world will commemorate victims of religiously motivated violence in a special day set aside by the United Nations.
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by bcadmin | Aug 20, 2022 | Aid to the Church in Need, Burkina Faso, Christian persecution, Church in Africa, Jihadists, lead, News, Nigeria, Nigerian bishops, Sahel | 0 |
On August 22, 2022, the world will commemorate victims of religiously motivated violence in a special day set aside by the United Nations.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 30, 2021 | Burkina Faso, Catholic Relief Services, Church in Africa, Jihadists, lead, News, Sahel, Togo | 0 |
A leading Catholic humanitarian agency has described the border between Burkina Faso and Togo as “a breeding ground for violence.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 22, 2021 | Catholic missionaries, Church in Africa, Colombia, Jihadists, kidnapped, lead, Mali, News | 0 |
After three months, Colombia’s government has given up on negotiations for the release of Sister Gloria Cecilia Narváez, kidnapped in Mali by jihadists four years ago.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 19, 2021 | Africa, Church in Africa, community of sant'egidio, Ethnicity, Jihadists, lead, News, South Sudan, tribalism, War | 0 |
A longtime Africa watcher has argued that the continent is not as primal as is often depicted in the western world.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 14, 2020 | Africa, Burkina Faso, Church in Africa, COVID-19, Jihadists, lead, Mali, News, Niger, Sahel, Terrorism | 0 |
While terrorist attacks have been steadily increasing in countries such as Mali, Niger and Burkina Fasso, Moussa Dominique Bangre, country representative for Catholic Relief Services in Mali, believes the impact of COVID19 could weaken the country’s “capacity to respond to jihadist attacks.”
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