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Women break stereotypes to encourage interreligious dialogue in violence-torn Nigeria

By Valentine Benjamin ABUJA, Nigeria (OSV News) — While religion was not originally an issue linked to conflicts in the country, deeply rooted religious...

3 days ago

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Cameroon bishop condemns ‘heinous’ killing of dozens in Egbekaw village

By Ngala Killian Chimton YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon (OSV News) — The bishop of Mamfe in Cameroon’s volatile Southwest region has strongly condemned the Nov. 6...

November 10, 2023
Pope Francis greets the crowd Feb. 5, 2023, as he arrives to celebrate Mass at the John Garang Mausoleum in Juba, South Sudan. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

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Pope’s message on climate crisis in ‘Laudate Deum’ reverberates in Africa

NAIROBI, Kenya (OSV News) — When Pope Francis released his apostolic exhortation “Laudate Deum” (“Praise God”) was released Oct. 4, its message echoed loudly...

October 19, 2023
A file photo shows burned and damaged buildings in Kembong, Cameroon. A Catholic priest and three Catholic teachers in Cameroon's troubled southwest region were recovering from bullet wounds after they were shot in what church authorities say was a targeted attack on a Catholic primary school in Kembong Sept. 26, 2023. The attack comes amid seven years of a separatist conflict in the African country. (OSV News photo/Josiane Chemou, Reuters)

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Catholic educators barely escape death in school attack amid ongoing conflict in Cameroon

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon (OSV News) — A Catholic priest and three Catholic teachers in Cameroon’s troubled southwest region are recovering from bullet wounds after they...

October 6, 2023
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