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The third Pan-African Catholic Jubilee on Theology, Society, and Pastoral Life opens August 5 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, ...
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Africa was vital to Francis’s papacy — and will shape the church ...During Francis’s 12-year papacy, the number of African Catholics jumped from about 176 million to 281 million, according to Vatican statistics, even as church attendance stagnated or declined in ...
Christianity in general is exploding in Africa, whether mainline or evangelical; the United Methodist Church, which last year experienced a schism that saw a quarter of its 30,000 congregations ...
CNA Staff, May 28, 2025 / 13:21 pm South African Cardinal Wilfrid Napier this week said the Catholic Church can lead in helping overcome decades of apartheid and racial divide that continue to ...
Sunday service at a Roman Catholic church in Juba, South Sudan, last year. About a fifth of Africa’s population, roughly 280 million people, are Catholic. Ivor Prickett for The New York Times ...
And, in turn, how has the Church in Africa impacted the global synodal process, when proportionately few Africans are participating in the Oct. 2–27 session at the Vatican?
Most churches in Africa you hear about now were founded 150 years ago, 100 years ago, 40 years ago. They’re not deeply rooted in the faith yet, but we’re going to reach there by the grace of God.
(The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) A family from Tanzania watches General Conference in October 2024. The African nation is home to more than 5,000 Latter-day Saints, up 26.5% from ...
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