Tuesday 24 December |

Africa

UGANDA MOTHER

Zelda Caldwell

The Vatican won’t participate in Nairobi summit focusing on “reproductive rights”

Marguerite “Maggy” Barankitse

Theresa Civantos Barber

The Catholic mom who saved hundreds of children from genocide

PETER MOKAYA TABICHI

J-P Mauro

Franciscan Brother Mokaya Tabichi: The United Nation’s “Person of the Year”

PEOPLE

Matthias Böhnke-ACN

In war-torn South Sudan, a Catholic missionary priest offers hope

Anna Raisa Favale

I was in the Hell of Africa, but there I found Our Lady

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Daniel Esparza

In Nigeria, the largest statue of Jesus in all Africa stands almost 9 meters tall

AFRICAN LEADERS

John Burger

Africa has given the Church many good leaders

Dr. Tom Catena

Theresa Civantos Barber

St. Francis inspires American doctor to work in remote Sudan

FR PIERLUIGI MACCALLI NIGER

Paulo Aido-ACN

After year of silence, brother of priest kidnapped in Niger still holds out hope

Burkina Faso

Maria Lozano - ACN

Islamist extremists are exterminating Christians in northern Burkina Faso

John Burger

Sudan leaders sign peace agreement

PLANTING

Zelda Caldwell

Ethiopia planted 350 million trees in one day

ErITREA

Tobias Lehner - ACN News

Catholic hospital closures in Eritrea: “It is like amputating one of the Church’s arms”

J-P Mauro

Four Catholics killed in latest Bukina Faso attack, 20 dead since April

Central African REPUBLIC

John Burger

European nun killed in Central African Republic, where she taught local girls

EBOLA SIGN IN CONGO

John Burger

Attacks on Congo treatment centers complicating Ebola response

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Zelda Caldwell

South Sudan president says he “trembled” when pope kissed his feet

BURKINA FASO

J-P Mauro

4 dead as Burkina Faso Catholics are attacked again

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John Burger

Pope Francis stuns rival South Sudan leaders by kissing their feet in plea for peace

SUDAN

John Burger

Pope Francis to host rival South Sudanese leaders on “spiritual retreat”

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