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Muslim jihadists burn historic Catholic church in Mozambique

Militants belonging to the jihadist group Ansar al-Sunna set fire to the historic church of St. Louis de Montfort, the parish buildings, a kindergarten, and multiple homes.

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Gaetano Masciullo

• May 5, 2026May 6, 2026

Nigeria, 3 other African countries are deadliest for Christians: report

The 2025 Global Christian Relief Red List report has found that the deadliest region for Christians is Africa, with Nigeria taking the top spot with 10,000 deaths in 2 years.

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Angeline Tan

• May 1, 2025May 2, 2025

Mozambique Catholics brutally martyred by Muslims for professing the faith

Mozambique Catholics said that recent martyrs, including a nun who served orphaned children and several Catholic fathers beheaded by Muslim insurgents, ‘planted a seed of witness to the faith in the Church in Mozambique.’

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Andreas Wailzer

• Jun 11, 2024Jun 11, 2024

11 Christians killed by Islamic terrorists in Mozambique

Islamist fundamentalists have been conducting brutal attacks on Christians in the region since 2017, resulting in nearly 5,000 dead and one million displaced refugees.

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Louis Knuffke

• Sep 29, 2023Sep 29, 2023