Nigerian Priest Who Served in Alaska Captured by Boko Haram, Bishop Says
Aid to the Church in Need said the Nigerian-born priest is the 15th religious to be kidnapped in Nigeria this year.
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Kidnapped Nigerian Catholic Priest Freed on Pentecost Sunday After Three Days
The May 26 abduction of Father Matthias Opara was the latest in a series of kidnappings that have targeted members of the clergy in Africa’s most populous nation.
Catholic Church Burned, Priests and Religious Sister Kidnapped in War-Torn Cameroon
The bishops said that the Catholic Church has increasingly been targeted by attackers.
‘Let Nothing Disturb You’ — Syrian Priest and Former ISIS Hostage Finds Hope
Father Jacques Mourad, kidnapped by the Islamic State in 2015 and detained for several months, tells how prayer erased his fear of death and gave him the strength to never give up on dialogue with his jailers.
