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by bcadmin | Jun 30, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Central African Republic, Church in Africa, News, Ukraine Crisis | 0 |
Catholic bishops in the Central African Republic have warned that disrupted food and fuel supplies during the war in Ukraine are undermining the quest for peace and stability.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 2, 2022 | capital punishment, Catholic missionaries, Central African Republic, Church in Africa, Death penalty, lead, News | 0 |
An Italian missionary working in the Central African Republic (CAR) has welcomed the end to capital punishment in the impoverished country.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 24, 2022 | Bangui, Catholic News Service, Central African Republic, News, papal trip, Pope Francis, Vatican | 0 |
Being against war and for peace requires more than urgent appeals and treaties, according to Pope Francis. It requires a demanding, lifelong process that starts in the human heart and boldly expands outward into a broken world, he has said.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 18, 2022 | Anti-Balaka, Central African Republic, Christian Solidarity Worldwide, Church in Africa, lead, News, Russia, Seleka | 0 |
When reports emerged that mercenaries from the Russian security company the Wagner Group were being sent to Ukraine, the people of the Central African Republic knew just what that meant.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 23, 2022 | Anti-Balaka, Associated Press, Central African Republic, Church in Africa, News, Russia, Seleka, United Nations | 0 |
The U.S. and France criticized mercenaries in the Central African Republic from the Russian security company Wagner, accusing them of executing civilians, attacking U.N. peacekeepers and targeting predominantly Muslim communities.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 21, 2021 | Cardinal Dieudonne Nzapalainga, Central African Republic, Church in Africa, lead, News, Russia | 0 |
A leading Catholic prelate is warning that Russia’s growing involvement in the Central African Republic is an effort to exploit the company’s natural resources.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 21, 2021 | Africa, biodiversity, Cameroon, Catholics in Africa celebrated, Central African Republic, Congo, Congo Basin, Ecclesial Network, Ecclesial Network for the Congo River Basin, Episcopal Commission on Natural Resources, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, News, REBAC, Republic of Congo, season of creation, U.S. & World News, Virunga National Park in Congo | 0 |
As they marked the Season of Creation, Catholics in Africa celebrated the Congo Basin as the second “lung” of the earth and called for its protection to fight climate change.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 17, 2021 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Central African Republic, Church in Africa, News, United Nations | 0 |
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly criticized the Central African Republic’s security and allied forces in a new report for an “unprecedented increase in hostile threats and incidents” targeting U.N. peacekeepers and alleged human rights abuses.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 11, 2021 | Anti-Balaka, Cardinal Dieudonne Nzapalainga, Catholic Church, Central African Republic, Church in Africa, lead, News, Seleka | 0 |
The Central African Republic needs “radical change,” according to Cardinal Dieudonne Nzapalainga, the archbishop of the capital, Bangui.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 13, 2021 | Anti-Balaka, Associated Press, Catholic Church, Central African Republic, Church in Africa, News, Seleka, United Nations | 0 |
The U.N. Security Council approved an increase of nearly 3,700 military and police to the U.N. peacekeeping force in Central African Republic on Friday to help reverse the deteriorating security situation in the conflict-torn nation where violence has increased since last December’s presidential election.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 19, 2021 | Catholic bishops, Catholic Church, Central African Republic, Church in Africa, lead, News, Violence | 0 |
Calling for peace in the Central African Republic, local bishops have argued that the country has “suffered too much from external plots with local complicities” to not work together to foster a lasting peace.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 8, 2021 | Anti-Balaka, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Central African Republic, Church in Africa, News, Seleka | 0 |
Catholic bishops in the Central African Republic warned of food shortages and a refugee exodus, as two-thirds of the country was in rebel control in early January.
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