
Nigeria: “Our priests, nuns and catechists are not for sale”
A series of kidnappings and acts of violence against priests and religious in Nigeria are of particular concern to Catholics in the country.
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Grace Attu

A series of kidnappings and acts of violence against priests and religious in Nigeria are of particular concern to Catholics in the country.

“Yes, we are afraid but if we have to die, it’s better to die in the church than on the street.”

"The faith of the faithful is becoming stronger," even after 10 years in which 40,000 people have died and two million have been left homeless.