A report by a Catholic-inspired NGO accused governors of four states in south-eastern Nigeria of complicity in the killing of Christians.

African theologians gathered in Ghana to shape a bold 25-year vision for the church, tackling cultural identity, youth ...

Ghanaians recently celebrated a new two-day public holiday in fulfilment of President John Dramani Mahama’s election pledge ...

Sister Suellen Tennyson, a Marianite of Holy Cross who survived abduction in West Africa, died Wednesday in Covington.

Sister Suellen Tennyson, the Roman Catholic nun and Kenner native who was kidnapped and held captive for nearly five months ...

Niger has quit an international force fighting armed Islamist groups in West Africa's Lake Chad region as it seeks to shore up security around oil assets at home, the government said in a bulletin on ...

The skull is among thousands of human remains the university has said it will return to their original Native American ...

The Catholic Diocese of Dori  in Burkina Faso has continued to pray for the safety of Fr. Joël Yougbare who has been ...

Doha – Burkina Faso’s Foreign Minister Karamoko Jean-Marie Traoré has formally acknowledged Morocco’s diplomatic efforts as chair of the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC-AU ...

“The Church,” Von Braun added ... Families, parishes, dioceses, and Catholic schools “could and should be promoters of an education for a safer way to engage with the social media ...

Burkina Faso’s head of state, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has declined an offer from Saudi Arabia to build 200 mosques in the country. He urged the kingdom to rather invest in essential ...

Watch live as the family of Erik and Lyle Menendez holds a rally and press conference in downtown Los Angeles outside District Attorney Nathan Hochman’s office, advocating for the brothers' release ...