Father Felix Zakari Fidson, who was abducted in Nigeria’s Zaria diocese on March 24, 2022. / Courtesy Photo
Zaria, Nigeria, May 5, 2022 / 12:30 pm (CNA).
A Catholic diocese in Nigeria has announced “with joy” the release of a priest held captiv… […]
Sister Suellen Tennyson, a member of the Congregation of the Marianites of Holy Cross, who was abducted in Burkina Faso April 4, 2022. / Diocese of Kaya.
Denver Newsroom, Apr 6, 2022 / 16:01 pm (CNA).
The American religious sister kidnapped in … […]
Sister Suellen Tennyson, a member of the Congregation of the Marianites of Holy Cross, who was abducted in Burkina Faso April 4, 2022. / Diocese of Kaya.
Kaya, Burkina Faso, Apr 5, 2022 / 13:08 pm (CNA).
Prayers are being sought for the safe re… […]
Father Leo Raphael Ozigi, who was kidnapped in Nigeria’s Minna diocese on March 27, 2022. / Courtesy photo.
Rome Newsroom, Mar 29, 2022 / 04:25 am (CNA).
A Catholic priest of the Diocese of Minna in Nigeria was among 45 people kidnapped after M… […]
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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 6, 2022 / 17:08 pm (CNA).
A ransom was paid for the missionaries held hostage in Haiti, said the husband and father of six of the now-released hostages. “There had been a ran… […]
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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 16, 2021 / 10:17 am (CNA).
The final 12 missionaries were released by a Haitian gang on Thursday, Dec. 16, exactly two months to the day after they were kidnapped while working at… […]
Rebuilding project in Haiti / Christian Aid Ministries
Denver Newsroom, Dec 6, 2021 / 14:07 pm (CNA).
Three more hostages from an Ohio-based Christian group were released in Haiti, leaving 12 captives of the 400 Mawozo gang. The gang previously… […]
Rebuilding project in Haiti / Christian Aid Ministries
Washington D.C., Oct 22, 2021 / 16:01 pm (CNA).
The ringleader behind the kidnappings of 17 missionaries in Haiti has threatened to kill the hostages unless he received his demands, in a vid… […]
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de l’Assomption in Cap-Haitien, Haiti / Rotorhead 30A Productions/Shutterstock
Washington D.C., Oct 19, 2021 / 17:01 pm (CNA).
The gang responsible for the kidnapping of 17 missionaries in Haiti is demanding a $17 million r… […]
Sister Gloria Cecilia Narváez / CEC
Rome, Italy, Oct 19, 2021 / 16:39 pm (CNA).
Sister Gloria Cecilia Narváez Argoti, a missionary who was abducted in Mali in February 2017 and held for nearly five years, posted Sunday on Twitter thanking God an… […]
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