A Catholic priest has been murdered in Bangassou, Central African Republic. One more name on the long list of African martyrs, in a country where the Church has been paying a price in blood for years.
54 min ago 7 8
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.
yesterday 9 7
A Catholic nun has been sentenced to eight months in detention by the Burmese military regime. Pierre-Antoine Vasseur reports on the facts and places this persecution within the context of violence against Christian communities since the 2021 coup.
Jun 29, 2026 9 3
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 5
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 5
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 5
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 0
A Scottish judge has just ordered the removal of men identifying as women from female prison facilities. A judicial decision that sets a precedent in Europe and vindicates those who warned about the endangerment of vulnerable female inmates.
Jun 26, 2026 9 0
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 0
A rare double earthquake of extreme violence struck Venezuela on June 25. Pope Leo XIV immediately ordered the dispatch of emergency aid by the Dicastery for the Promotion of Integral Human Development.
Jun 25, 2026 8 2
On June 20, Léon XIV visited Pavia. A child asked him about violence in the world. His response: *"Enough words of hatred, harassment, war."* A foretaste of his pastoral style as Paris approaches.
Jun 24, 2026 9 4
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
