The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 20:09:08 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Convert hunted by Islamists seeks asylum /item/36374-convert-hunted-by-islamists-seeks-asylum /item/36374-convert-hunted-by-islamists-seeks-asylum

From radical Islamic extremist determined to convert “infidels” to his faith, to the leader of a Christian organization in Germany, Raza MuhammadƵapp journey has been fraught with danger at every step of the way.

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skorah@catholicregister.org (Susan Korah) Canada Thu, 25 Jan 2024 08:50:30 -0500
Quebec mourns Catholic missionaries slain in Burkina Faso /item/21619-quebec-mourns-catholic-missionaries-slain-in-burkina-faso /item/21619-quebec-mourns-catholic-missionaries-slain-in-burkina-faso

MONTREAL - Quebec is mourning six humanitarian aid workers from the Quebec City region who were among 29 people slain by Islamic extremists in Burkina Faso Jan. 16.

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After kidnapping schoolgirls, Boko Haram takes aim at churches in northeast Nigeria /home/international/item/18735-after-kidnapping-schoolgirls-boko-haram-takes-aim-at-churches-in-northeast-nigeria /home/international/item/18735-after-kidnapping-schoolgirls-boko-haram-takes-aim-at-churches-in-northeast-nigeria

NAIROBI, KENYA - Five months after Boko Haram abducted more than 200 girls in NigeriaƵapp Borno State, the Islamic extremist group has begun occupying churches in the countryƵapp northeastern region, Church officials there said.

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