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Nigeria diocese orders immediate closure of Catholic school after attack
Credit: Shutterstock ACI Africa, May 10, 2024 / 13:00 pm (CNA). The Diocese of Makurdi in Nigeria has ordered the…
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Catholic bishop urges U.S. Secretary of State to build ‘partnership’ with Nigeria to address violence
Father Jude Nwachukwu (left) and Father Kenneth Kanwa were kidnapped from their parish rectory in the Diocese of Pankshin in…
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More than 700 baptized on Easter in Nigeria despite rise in attacks on Christians
Bishop Gerald Mamman Musa of Nigeria’s Catholic Diocese of Katsina. / Credit: Abuja Archdiocese ACI Africa, Apr 9, 2024 /…
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Nigeria fast becoming a hostile killing field, Catholic bishops in Ibadan province say
Catholic Bishops of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province in Nigeria. / Credit: Bishop Emmanuel Badejo Ado Ekiti, Nigeria, Feb 12, 2024 /…
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Two missionary priests who were kidnapped in Nigeria released
Father Jude Nwachukwu (left) and Father Kenneth Kanwa were kidnapped from their parish rectory in the Diocese of Pankshin in…
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Two priests kidnapped from parish rectory in Nigeria
Father Jude Nwachukwu (left) and Father Kenneth Kanwa were kidnapped from their parish rectory in the Diocese of Pankshin in…
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Christian villages in Nigeria reeling after Christmas attacks leave nearly 200 dead
This image made from an AFPTV video taken in the Nigerian village of Maiyanga on Dec. 27, 2023, shows families…
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Parish priest in Nigeria abducted while answering sick call
Nigerian priest Father Kingsley Eze was kidnapped Nov. 30, 2023, traveling to a sick call. / Credit: Catholic Diocese of…
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Religious congregation grateful after release of abducted nuns, seminarian in Nigeria
Three nuns, a seminarian, and the driver of the vehicle they were in were abducted in Nigeria’s Imo State on…
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Abducted priest in Nigeria released, diocese ‘grateful’
Father Marcellinus Obioma Okide was reportedly abducted from Nigeria’s Enugu Diocese on Sept. 17, 2023. / Credit: Enugu Diocese ACI…
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