Priest burnt alive, five worshippers abducted in Nigeria
Kano – Armed attackers burnt a Catholic priest alive and abducted five worshippers in two separate attacks in central... Read more
16 Jan, 2023
Algeria orders Catholic charity Caritas to shut, says church
Algiers – Algeria has ordered Catholic charity Caritas to cease its 60 years of operations in the North African... Read more
29 Sep, 2022
Zambia road crash kills 23 church women
Lusaka – Twenty-three women members of a Zambian church died on Monday when their speeding vehicle ran off the road... Read more
20 Sep, 2022
Cairo blaze highlights problem of unsafe makeshift churches
Cairo – An electrical fire that turned a crowded Cairo church into a deathtrap highlights a persistent problem, say... Read more
18 Aug, 2022
Twins, triplets among child victims of Cairo church blaze
Cairo – Mourners in Egypt attended a memorial service on Tuesday for victims of a Coptic church fire in... Read more
17 Aug, 2022
Anger flares at slow response to deadly Cairo church fire
Cairo – Egyptians voiced outrage on Monday over reports that firefighters and paramedics took over an hour to respond... Read more
15 Aug, 2022
Egyptians mourn 41 killed in Cairo Coptic church fire
Cairo – Funerals were held in two Cairo churches Sunday evening for 41 victims of a fire that ripped... Read more
15 Aug, 2022
Fire kills 41 during mass in Cairo Copt church, officials say
Cairo – More than 40 people were killed in a blaze that broke out during a Sunday mass in... Read more
14 Aug, 2022
Nigeria arrests suspects behind deadly church attack
Abuja – Nigerian security forces have arrested suspected attackers of a church in the southwestern city of Owo that... Read more
10 Aug, 2022
DRC leader’s brother-in-law accused of stealing church land
Kinshasa – Catholic Church representatives in Kinshasa accused a brother-in-law of President Felix Tshisekedi of stealing church land, a... Read more
20 Jul, 2022
