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After participating in the Conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV as the successor of Peter, Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu describes this election as a choice of the Holy Spirit, made by the Cardinals. The Archbishop of Kinshasa (DRC) and President of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and...
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Pope Francis had a big heart for Africa and Africans. He leaves behind a legacy of commitment to Africa’s quest for peace, social justice, and integral development. To crown it all, the Pope’s solidarity with African refugees and migrants, the poor, and the marginalised will live on....
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In less than three months, nine religious have been kidnapped in Nigeria, almost as many as during the year 2024. A rise that takes place in a security context marked by the explosion of banditry....
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Since the latest escalation of violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo a month ago, reports of grave violations against children have tripled, according to the UN Children's Fund....
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Activist Dayamba Bindré Roger warns that crises and conflicts increase vulnerability, making people easy targets for traffickers. Faith-based influencers in Burkina Faso are using social media to raise awareness and fight exploitation....
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In the wake of the Synod on Synodality, Catholic religious women in Africa are voicing their hopes for a Church that values and includes women more deeply, especially in leadership and community roles....
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The second session of the Synod of Bishops marked an important stage of maturation in the synodal process. How should the church, the family of God in Africa, contribute to discerning new paths together? Five African experts give their opinions to La Croix International throughout the synod....
After participating in the Conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV as the successor of Peter, Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu describes this election as a choice of the Holy Spirit, made by the Cardinals. The Archbishop of Kinshasa (DRC) and President of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and...
Pope Francis had a big heart for Africa and Africans. He leaves behind a legacy of commitment to Africa’s quest for peace, social justice, and integral development. To crown it all, the Pope’s solidarity with African refugees and migrants, the poor, and the marginalised will live on....
In less than three months, nine religious have been kidnapped in Nigeria, almost as many as during the year 2024. A rise that takes place in a security context marked by the explosion of banditry....
Since the latest escalation of violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo a month ago, reports of grave violations against children have tripled, according to the UN Children's Fund....
Activist Dayamba Bindré Roger warns that crises and conflicts increase vulnerability, making people easy targets for traffickers. Faith-based influencers in Burkina Faso are using social media to raise awareness and fight exploitation....
In the wake of the Synod on Synodality, Catholic religious women in Africa are voicing their hopes for a Church that values and includes women more deeply, especially in leadership and community roles....
The second session of the Synod of Bishops marked an important stage of maturation in the synodal process. How should the church, the family of God in Africa, contribute to discerning new paths together? Five African experts give their opinions to La Croix International throughout the synod....