Rwanda Commemorates 1994 Genocide
The bishops of Rwanda expressed their closeness to genocide survivors as the country marks the...
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As Floods Hit East Africa, Catholics Hope for COP28 Results
Climate change causes flooding in East Africa, where Catholics and Church leaders look to the upcoming COP28 meetings for concrete solutions.
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Despair Mounts amid Flooding in Libya
As the death toll rises, due to massive flooding in Libya, Church and world leaders express sorrow and organize humanitarian aid.
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Catholic Leaders Seek Debt Relief for African Countries
Catholic bishops and other religious leaders call for debt relief for African countries, which together bear a burden of over $1.1 trillion in external debt.
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In Sudan, Church Leaders Call for Peace amid Crisis
Church leaders call for a return to dialogue after fighting in Sudan leaves nearly 200 dead and the country cut off from humanitarian aid.
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Congolese Cardinal to Global North: Tackle Climate Crisis
Poor countries suffer more and developed countries bear more blame, says Congolese Cardinal Besungu, urging world leaders to take action.
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Drought in East Africa Is ‘Dire,’ Warn Officials
Church and relief agencies say 16 million people are in imminent danger of starvation, in famine caused by the worst drought in 40 years.
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Millions in South Sudan Face Hunger Crisis
As over eight million people face starvation, desperate South Sudanese raid warehouses and attack aid workers for food.
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South Sudan Bishop Seeks Help as Floods Waters Rise
Most areas the South Sudan’s large Malakal Diocese are submerged under water rising to a height of one meter (39.5 inches), bishop says.
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Thousands Without Food, Medicine After Month of Fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region
Catholic Agencies Deliver Aid to Ethiopia’s Tigray Region. By Fredrick Nzwili, Catholic News...
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