Nigeria: 28 Christians Massacred, the Middle Belt Bleeds Again
The toll of the June 22-23 massacres in Nigeria's Middle Belt is confirmed: 28 Christians killed. The perpetrators remain at large. International silence persists.
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Nigeria: Bishops Demand Immediate Release of Abducted Students
Following the massacre in Kawel and the abductions in the Middle Belt, the Nigerian Episcopal Conference issued a formal statement on June 27. Pierre-Antoine Vasseur reports on a Church that refuses to remain silent in the face of terror.
Jun 29, 2026 8 9
Pierre-Antoine Vasseur
Nigeria: Bishops Demand Release of Abducted Students and Teachers in the Middle Belt
After the Kawel massacre, kidnappings are multiplying in Nigeria's Middle Belt. Bishops raise their voices. The international community remains silent.
Jun 28, 2026 11 6
Pierre-Antoine Vasseur
Nigeria: Bishops Demand Release of Kidnapped Students - Middle Belt in Spiral of Terror
After the Kawel massacre on June 22, the violence continues in another form: students and teachers have been abducted. Nigerian bishops are demanding their return. ACN and Open Doors are documenting a terror that targets the future of Christian communities.
Jun 27, 2026 12 12
Pierre-Antoine Vasseur
Nigeria: 28 Christians Massacred, Persecution in the Middle Belt Intensifies
The death toll rises: 28 Christians killed in a nighttime attack in Nigeria's Middle Belt. A silent persecution the world refuses to see, and one we have no right to forget.
Jun 27, 2026 8 5
Pierre-Antoine Vasseur
Nigeria: Twenty Christians Massacred in Armed Attack in Central Region
A new armed attack targeted a Christian community in central Nigeria, leaving twenty civilians dead. Anti-Christian violence in Nigeria's Middle Belt shows no signs of abating.
Jun 26, 2026 9 4
Pierre-Antoine Vasseur
Sudan: El Obeid under siege, Christians on the brink of the abyss
Several international organizations are warning of a risk of mass atrocities around the city of El Obeid in Sudan's Kordofan. The scenario of El-Fasher, where massacres were committed in the autumn of 2025, could repeat itself. Pierre-Antoine Vasseur reports on this global silence over a Christian catastrophe. [ENCADRE titre="Key figures"] [ENCADRE contenu="Over 10,000 displaced, hundreds of deaths, and entire villages burned in the region since the start of the conflict."] [ENCADRE titre="International response"] [ENCADRE contenu="The UN and NGOs call for urgent intervention, but the international community remains largely inactive."]
Jun 24, 2026 10 2
Pierre-Antoine Vasseur
Sudan: The Siege of El Obeid, a Threat of Mass Atrocities Against Civilians and Christians
Several international organizations are warning of a risk of mass atrocities in El Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan besieged by the Rapid Support Forces. The recent history of El-Fasher serves as a reminder of what these warnings could mean for Sudanese Christians.
Jun 23, 2026 8 0
Pierre-Antoine Vasseur
Detroit: 90 Parishes Without Sunday Mass, and the Archbishop Abolishes the Traditional Mass
The Archdiocese of Detroit is considering ending Sunday Mass in up to 90 parishes. Paradoxically, Archbishop Weisenburger last year eliminated the Extraordinary Form Mass in 13 locations, known for attracting young people and families. Pierre-Antoine Vasseur analyzes what this decision reveals about the structural crisis of the Church in the United States.
Jun 24, 2026 9 4