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Des chrétiens africains face aux coups d’État
Une série de soulèvements militaires dans un Sahel en proie à la pauvreté et aux djihadistes ont fragilisé la démocratie. Troublent-ils également les croyants ?
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Amid Cascade of Coups, African Christians Debate Civic Duty
Concentrated lately in the impoverished and jihadist-plagued Sahel, military overthrows disturb democratic development. Do they equally disturb believers?
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Burkina Faso’s 7 Army Chaplains Struggle Amid Jihadist Attacks
Once considered a beacon of peaceful coexistence between Christians and Muslims, the West African nation has been embroiled in unprecedented extremist violence.
Should Christians Join Burkina Faso’s Militias Against Terrorism?
As Mali experiences a coup amid sputtering West African campaign against jihadist threat, Burkinabe citizens join the fight themselves.
Latest Burkina Faso Church Attack Kills 24, Including Pastor
Sunday’s raid left 18 more wounded and burned down the town church.
The Top 50 Countries Where It’s Hardest to Be a Christian (2020)
Martyrdoms drop in Nigeria but soar in Burkina Faso, while China brings 16 million more Christians onto Open Doors’s 2020 World Watch List of Christian persecution.
Sunday Church Attack Kills 14 in Burkina Faso
(UPDATED) President of West African nation condemns “barbaric attack” at beginning of Advent.
As Violence Escalates in Burkina Faso, Family of Slain Missionary Keeps Serving
Mike Riddering died in the attack that brought about a new era of terrorism in the West African country. Now his relatives are working to bring about revival.
Another Sunday Church Attack in Burkina Faso Kills Six
(UPDATED) This time, terrorists interrupted a Catholic Mass in Dablo and executed the priest and five worshipers.
Terrorists in Burkina Faso Execute Six at Pentecostal Church
(UPDATED) Assemblies of God pastor preferred to “die for his faith rather than leave the village” he served for decades.
Terrorists Kill Seven Missionaries in Burkina Faso
(UPDATED) After freeing one of two Australian missionaries, African al-Qaeda reveals it kidnapped Swiss missionary also.

Top Story March 28, 2024

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