In Nigeria, armed gangs locally known as "bandits" -- which target Christians -- were making 2024 the worst year for security ...

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command have arrested the parish priest and officials of the Holy ...

Unknown gunmen shot and killed a Catholic priest on a local expressway on Dec. 26 in southeast Nigeria in the latest of a ...

Since the Roman Calendar Reform of 1969, the Church observes Jan. 1 as the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. This is not, however, an observance pulled out of whole cloth. Honoring Mary as the mother ...

It is a noble and humble act to offer a brief prayer to the Holy Spirit before and after our decisions and actions throughout ...

An unspecified number of persons have died following a stampede at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Maitama area of the ...

Ten people were killed in the first stampede in the early hours at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Maitama, an upmarket part of the capital, Abuja, police spokesman Josephine Adeh said in a ...

At least 67 people died in separate Christmas charity stampedes across Nigeria over the last week, sparking shock and sorrow ...

At least 10 people have lost their lives, and several others sustained injuries in a stampede that occurred at the Holy ...

The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department (FEMD) said the stampede occurred at about 5.30 a.m. while the ...

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, Ignatius Kaigama, confirmed the arrests on Wednesday during his Christmas message ...