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Sub-Saharan Africa has the world's highest school dropout rates and a driving factor is that parents are being crushed by ...
Mike Pothier of the Southern Africa Bishops’ Conference says that “to ignore the reality of race/color” in the country’s ...
I wanted to learn more about this remarkable parish, and how it formed a thread that was connected to the rich legacy of my ...
Catholic schools in sub-Saharan Africa, once bastions of quality education for all, face criticism as tuition fees rise, ...
In the face of histories of abuse and cover-up by the Church, a Catholic nun in Zambia has challenged Church leaders to stem ...
The aid you send us isn’t wasted. It serves a moral and strategic purpose.
Catholic schools in Uganda face criticism for high tuition fees, risking exclusion of poor families, sparking concerns of privatisation.
A Nigerian Catholic priest who recently served in the United States has been abducted by extremists along with other travelers in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state, the ...
During Sunday mornings at St. Josephine Bakhita Mission Parish, the singing is upbeat and energetic yet reverent. There is ...
But St Francis Xavier Chapel, which has a strong claim to be the oldest surviving Catholic church in sub-Saharan Africa, faces a new threat today. A three-storey building belonging to a Chinese ...
But time moves on. The role of the Church has changed. Irish Americans, like the Irish at home, have drifted from the altar.
I never thought I’d live to see an American pope. And yet, here we are: Pope Leo, a humble son of Chicago, a scholar steeped ...