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On World Refugee Day, Jesuits in Africa Urge Host Nations to Foster Refugees’ “wellbeing”

On the occasion of the World Refugee Day (WRD) marked June 20 since 2001, members of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in Africa and Madagascar are calling on nations hosting refugees “not to exclude” them in their respective “socio-economic” programs amid COVID-19 challenges.

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Today, June 19, We Celebrate St. Romuald

Tigrayan Highlands in northern Ethiopia/ Credit:Trocaire /

Agony as Ethiopians Spend Days in Long Queues to Get Water: Catholic Charity

Logo of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)/ Credit: Courtesy Photo /

Nigeria’s Christian Leaders Warn of Looming Food Crisis amid “increasing insecurity”

A young man the to seedlings inside a refugee camp in Mozambique's Archdiocese of Nampula/ Credit: Denis Hurley Peace Institute /

Catholic Peace Entity Links Africa’s Growing Refugee Crisis to Craze for Natural Resources

Today, June 18, We Celebrate St. Osanna Andreasi

A Catholic Priest and a Religious Sister having a moment with refugees in the Catholic Diocese of Pemba in Mozambique. Thousands of refugees from Cabo Delgado have found refuge in the Diocese and the Catholic Archdiocese of Nampula/ Credit: Denis Hurley Peace Institute /

Catholic Charity Reports Despair among Displaced in Mozambique Despite World Bank Support

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Screenshot of Msgr. Raphael Wokorach during the June 9 interview with Uganda Episcopal Conference (UEC) in conjunction with Uganda Episcopal Youth Apostolate and Uganda Catholics Online/ Credit: Courtesy Photo /

“Serving as an altar boy shaped my passion to serve God as a Priest”: Ugandan Bishop-elect

Bishop Dominic Kimengich addressing delegates during the launch of the First Diocesan Synod for Kenya's Eldoret Diocese. Credit: Courtesy Photo /

Kenya’s Eldoret Diocese Convenes First Synod in 62 Years to Address Pastoral Initiatives

Pope Francis gives the Angelus address June 6, 2021./ Credit: Vatican Media/CNA. /

Pope Francis: 'All that is good belongs to God'

The Apostolic Nuncio in Burkina and Niger unveils the placard bearing Pope Benedict XVI Street in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou/ Credit: Fr. Paul Dah /

Naming of Street after Pope Benedict XVI “brings hope to Burkina Faso, Africa”: Cardinal

Cardinal Kevin Farrell./ Daniel Ibáñez/CNA. /

Vatican Imposes Term Limits for Church Movement Leaders to Curb "violations and abuses"

Cover page of the new book titled “The Spiritual Perfection of the Human Being” written by Fr. Fredrick Njumferghai Bohtila/ Credit: ACI Africa /

Cameroonian Priest’s New Book Suggests Ways to Find Self-Acceptance “from within”

Participants at the June 1-5 Talitha Kum workshop on collaboration and networking to combat human trafficking in Africa. Credit: Damian Avevor /

At Conference in Ghana, Clergy, Religious Vow to End Human Trafficking in Region

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Catholic Peace Entity Reports Forceful State Evictions amid Militant Attacks in Mozambique

Fr. Kwiriwi Fonseca estimates that in addition to more than 2,500 people killed and more than 750,000 made homeless since the terrorist attacks began in October 2017 in Mozambique’s northernmost province of Cabo Delgado. Credit: Johan Viljoen /

Catholic Priest in Mozambique Fears for Children Radicalization amid Increased Abductions

St. Joseph Cathedral of Cameroon's Mamfe Diocese. Credit: Diocese of Mamfe/Facebook /

Cameroonian Priest Decries Violence against Clergy, Says “Church is not an enemy”

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