La Croix International3d
Insecurity disrupts church life in M23-controlled areas of DR Congo
Amid ongoing conflict in eastern DRC, insecurity disrupts church life as M23 rebels advance. Faith communities adapt, ...
The country where beheadings and jihadi violence are rife – but nobody is talking about it
Congo’s extremism crisis is being ignored, writes human rights advocate Passy Mubalama – who has a startling solution for ...
Business Day8d
DR Congo, Nigeria lead in Africa as global Catholic population increase 1.15% in 2023
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria currently lead the continent with 55 and 35 million, respectively as the number ...
Catholic News Agency23d
Caritas Internationalis warns violence in Democratic Republic of Congo may become regional
The ongoing violent conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which keeps escalating ... including local churches, remain steadfast in providing essential support to affected ...
La Croix International10d
Number of Catholics worldwide surpasses 1.4 billion
The Vatican published the latest official statistics of the Catholic Church. The increase in the number of baptized is mainly ...
Shifting Catholic Demographics Worldwide
The latest data reveal a slow, progressive, and constant decline of Catholics in Europe but an increase in other continents.