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Horror as dozens killed by ISIS-linked rebels in church attack in Congo

Islamic State-backed rebels attacked a Catholic church in eastern Congo on Sunday, killing at least 38 people, according to local officials.The ADF, a group that has pledged allegiance to ISIS, stormed the church armed with knives and machetes during a Saturday night service.

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At least 21 killed in attack on east Congo church by Islamic State-backed rebels, civil leader says

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At least 43 dead after attack at Congo Catholic church

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Islamic State-Backed Rebels Attack a Catholic Church in Eastern Congo, Killing at Least 34

Islamic State-backed rebels attacked a Catholic church in eastern Congo on Sunday, killing at least 34 people, according to a local civil society leader.

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An attack on a Congolese church killed nearly 40 worshippers. Here’s what to know

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At least 21 killed as Islamic State-backed rebels attack Congo church: Civil leader

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Dozens of Christians Slaughtered in Africa After Islamists Find Them Worshiping at Night

Dozens of Christians were reportedly killed by radical Islamists known as the Allied Democratic Forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Sunday, with most of them being slaughtered during a Roman Catholic church vigil.

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Ten years after Pope Francis' Laudato Si', Catholic ecologists assess its impact on Africa

Participants from the US and Africa urged scientific and economic thinkers on climate to consider spiritual concepts raised in Laudato Si'.

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Catholic leaders accuse the West of exploiting Africa

Western countries of exploiting Africa’s resources, triggering conflict, and then returning with aid as a “palliative,” according to a leading Catholic official.

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U.S bishops distribute $2.6 million to African churches, projects

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops said the “boundless growth of the Catholic faith” throughout Africa “can challenge the Church as much as material poverty does.”

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Christianity is booming in Africa. What it means for the Catholic ...

Christianity in general is exploding in Africa, whether mainline or evangelical; the United Methodist Church, which last year experienced a schism that saw a quarter of its 30,000 congregations ...

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Raising school fees torments many Africans. Some expect the Catholic ...

Some expect the Catholic Church to do more to help Students look on the notice board at Uganda Martyrs' Secondary School Namugongo, in Kampala, Uganda Monday, May 26, 2025. Credit: AP/Hajarah Nalwadda

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Catholic leader urges the African Church to use Lent for economic ...

A leading Catholic nun in Africa has made the case for economic justice, urging the Catholic Church in Africa to use the Lenten period to “engage in economic decolonization, dismantling the ...

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As school fees distress African parents, some want Catholic Church to ...

Some expect the Catholic Church to do more to help Students look on the notice board at Uganda Martyrs’ Secondary School Namugongo, in Kampala, Uganda. (Hajarah Nalwadda / Associated Press)