Pope Leo expresses “sorrow and concern” over “recent attacks against various communities in Nigeria.”
Speaking to pilgrims and tourists who gathered at St. Peter’s Square for the Angelus prayer on Sunday, 08 February 2026, the Pope…
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“CAN reiterates that the persistent loss of innocent lives is unacceptable.” – Fr. Dr. Williams Awoshiri, Taraba State CAN Chair
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Taraba State Chapter, has condemned the persistent spilling of blood in the state, urging the government to expedite in bringing the situation under control.
Australian teen who saved family at sea attributes rescue to an act of God
Austin Appelbee, 13, who survived dangerous waters to alert authorities about his mother and two siblings, leading to their rescuer, has attributed his heroic action to the power of God.
“We express grave concern over the worsening security situation, especially in Northern Nigeria.” – Catholic Bishops
Moved by what they describe as prayerful reflection “on the social, economic, and moral realities confronting our nation,” the Catholic Bishops of northern Nigeria have spoken truth to power, demanding urgent steps to save lives and property in the region amid the growing killing of innocent people across the country.
Nigeria: Catholic priest, 10 others abducted as 3 murdered in fresh attack
Southern Kaduna, known for incessant attacks by suspected Fulani attackers, has once again been visited by terror as a Catholic priest and 10 others were kidnapped in a fresh raid that left 3 others dead.
MSP Ash Regan’s Anti-Patronising Prostitutes Bill: Catholic Bishops of Scotland acted when it mattered
Although the Scottish Parliament recently rejected the Prostitution (Offences and Support) (Scotland) Bill at stage one, the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland, which supported the bill, acted in good faith when it mattered.
African Bishop cautions against familiarity, urges global solidarity during US visit
An African Bishop, acclaimed for his humanitarian works, has cautioned against familiarity while calling for global synergy and collaboration between Churches and nations.
SECAM lauds US, German, Hungarian Church institutions for Humanitarian Aid across Africa
The Catholic Bishop of Yola, Most Rev. Stephen Mamza Dami, who doubles as the First Vice President of the Justice, Peace and Development Commission (JPDC) for the Symposium of the Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM), has expressed profound appreciation to Western donors and institutions for their commitment to peace and security in Africa.
Jalingo Diocese affirms commitment to security as Bishop Hammawa blesses Police Post built on land donated by the Church
The Catholic Diocese of Jalingo in north-eastern Nigeria has demonstrated its commitment to peace and security in Taraba State by donating land for a newly built and commissioned police post.
Nigerian Journalist and Activist blames Judiciary, Media for terrorism
A courageous Nigerian journalist recently took a swipe at the Nigerian judiciary and media for their failure to amplify the voices of the marginalised who are facing existential threats.
