1+ hour, 15+ min ago  (339+ words) A Catholic bishop has been shot dead in Mozambique. Fifty-year-old Osorio Citora Afonso, the Bishop of Quelimane and Apostolic Administrator of Beira, was shot in the chest in what the Church is describing as "mysterious circumstances". His body was found…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (363+ words) Pope Leo on Monday issued the clearest apology yet from a pontiff for the Catholic'Church's role in slavery, acknowledging both its delay in condemning the practice and its historic involvement in legitimising it.' In a key passage of his first…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (275+ words) A senior Church leader has called for an end to violence in northern Mozambique after a historic church was destroyed in a jihadist attack. Archbishop In'cio Saure of Nampula said "the destruction and the killing" must cease, following the assault…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (149+ words) Incomplete Ghana church building collapses leaving three dead'Premier Christian News Incomplete Ghana church building collapses leaving three dead We lift those who are injured and killed to you right now. Pour love into their communities and bring comfort to their…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (432+ words) Do share this story to encourage others to pray too. The Archbishop of Cape Town has been announced as the new'chair of Christian Aid. The'UK development and humanitarian agency said'Most Rev Dr'Thabo'Makgoba, has a strong track-record of working on poverty…...