Nigeria: Two more priests kidnapped over the weekend
March 24, 2025
Two more Catholic priests were kidnapped over the weekend in Nigeria, aggravating what has been a terrible first quarter of the year
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Nigerian Church in pain as 21-year-old seminarian murdered by kidnappers
March 17, 2025
“Life has been hell for our people in recent times. People are not safe on the roads, in their farms or even in their homes”
Nigeria: Let our children go back to school
March 14, 2025
The closure of schools for an extended period undermines this right and jeopardises the education and future of millions of Nigerian children
Bishop expresses “sorrow and righteous indignation” over murder of Nigerian priest
March 11, 2025
The Diocese of Kafanchan has seen at least one pastoral agent murdered each year since 2021
Priest kidnapped and murdered in Nigeria
March 5, 2025
In 2024, 5 priests & 2 sisters were kidnapped in Nigeria. Fr Sylvester Okechukwu was murdered. ACN urges prayers & calls for more security.
Massacres mar Christmas celebrations in Nigeria
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Dozens of Christians were killed in attacks in and around Christmas time in Nigeria, especially in Benue State.
Nigeria: Congregation requests prayers for two abducted sisters in Anambra
January 9, 2025
Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, is evenly split between Christians and Muslims and has seen increasing violence against Christians.
Nigeria: Memorial Mass for massacred Christians
January 8, 2025
Bishop Michael Gobal Gokum of Pankshin celebrated the Epiphany Mass at Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church in Bokkos on Christmas Eve 2023
Nigerian bishop to ACN: “I cannot thank you enough”
November 13, 2024
Catholic charity ACN supports persecuted priests, sisters, Mass stipends, and Christian education through vital aid programs.