Bishops in Ivory Coast warn communal tensions could lead to civil war
Bishops in the Ivory Coast have warned of a new civil war in the run-up to 2020 elections, unless urgent action is taken to…
Congo’s bishops want president to reestablish law in country’s east
Congo’s bishops said territory in the east of the country is being ceded to violent extremists, who are using the lack of government control…
Bishops in Central African Republic warn of cycle of violence from gangs
Catholic bishops in the Central African Republic have condemned actions by an armed gang loyal to the country’s president and warned of growing exasperation…
Christian community a place of welcome, solidarity, pope says
By Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service To be part of a Christian community is to belong to a group of believers who shun…
Many Zambians ‘have nothing to eat,’ so bishops raise money
By Mwansa Pintu Catholic News Service Zambia’s bishops have launched a campaign to raise $9 million for food to be distributed in remote parts…
U.S. bishops join pope reacting to photos of drowned migrant father, child
U.S. bishops joined Pope Francis in expressing sadness after seeing photos of the lifeless bodies of a migrant father and his daughter who drowned…
East African bishops condemn Eritrea seizure of church health centers
By Francis Njuguna Catholic News Service Members of bishops’ conferences in East Africa condemned the Eritrea government’s seizure of health facilities belonging to the…
Parroquia en Oregón en duelo por partida de una pareja forzada a emigrar
Por Ed Langlois Catholic News Service Un matrimonio católico muy conocido en Portland se ha trasladado a Canadá porque sus abogados no podían encontrar…
Sacerdote acusado de asesinato después de celebrar Misa fúnebre de víctima
Por David Agren Catholic News Service Un sacerdote en Ciudad de México ha sido arrestado por homicidio apenas una semana después de que él…
Directores de albergues en México: ‘Vivimos de la solidaridad de la gente’
Por David Agren Catholic News Service Directores de albergues católicos para migrantes rechazaron una caracterización del presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador quien dijo que…