A seminarian abducted on March 3 from a parish rectory in the Nigerian Diocese of Auchi was murdered by his abductors, an ...

Andrew Peter, the 21-year-old seminarian, was kidnapped alongside Father Philip Ekweli, a priest from the Diocese of Auchi in ...

Nearly 150 Catholic priests have been kidnapped in Nigeria over the past 10 years, a new report has indicated, unearthing the ...

At least 204 Catholic priests and seminarians have been abducted in Nigeria, with 15 of them killed while in captivity in the last 10 years.The most recent victims include Peter Andrew, a seminarian ...

A Spanish priest who was kicked out in an African country under dictatorship and was once kidnapped by a terrorist group in ...

(Credit: Nardus Engelbrecht/AP.) Listen YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – A leading African priest and intellectual, Father Stan Chu Ilo says Africa’s history can be explained as “a history of ...

According to the information provided by the Diocese of Kafanchan, Okechukwu was kidnapped from his residence at about 9:15 p ...

KADUNA, Nigeria, March 7 (Reuters) - A Catholic priest was kidnapped and killed in Nigeria's northern Kaduna state, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) said on Friday, adding that the murder ...

In May 2017, a Catholic Mission in Bangassou in the Central African Republic became a symbol of resistance. Priests formed a ...

a total of 13 priests were kidnapped in Nigeria in 2024 alone, all of whom were eventually released, and one was murdered, for a total of 14 incidents. In a note shared with ACI Africa ...