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Ngala Killian Chimtom

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Ngala Killian Chimtom writes for OSV News from Yaounde, Cameroon.

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Front pages of newspapers reporting on U.S. airstrikes against Islamic State group militants in Nigeria, according to U.S. President Donald Trump and the U.S. military, are displayed at a newspaper stall in Lagos, Nigeria, Dec. 26, 2025. While some Nigerian Catholic Church leaders welcomed the U.S. airstrikes against the Islamic State group militants in the northwest of the country, an outspoken bishop strongly opposed it, with some church leaders questioning the religious framing behind the action. (OSV News/Sodiq Adelakun, Reuters)

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Catholic leaders in Nigeria have mixed reaction to U.S. airstrikes

Fredrick Nzwili and Ngala Killian Chimtom|Dec 26, 2025|6 Min Read

Nigerian Father Mathew Eya is pictured in an undated photograph. He was killed Sept. 19, 2025, as he was returning to his parish of St. Charles in Eha-Ndiagu, in Enugu state, Nigeria. (OSV News photo/courtesy Diocese of Enugu)

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Nigerian priest killed; killings, kidnappings prompt fear of genocide of Christians

Ngala Killian Chimtom|Sep 22, 2025|4 Min Read

Congolese Bishop Willy Ngumbi Ngengele of Goma, in vestments, and other representatives from Congo's Catholic Church, address the media outside the Serena Hotel in Goma Feb. 12, 2025, following a meeting with a rebel leader, after the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seized Goma in late January. The meeting in Goma comes as the rebel leader, Corneille Nangaa, tries to assert himself as the public face of politicians and rebel groups opposing Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi. (OSV News photo/Fiston Mahamba, Reuters)

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As rebels in Congo take Bukavu, church leaders decry violence, disrespect for international law

Ngala Killian Chimtom|Feb 17, 2025|5 Min Read

Africa

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Cardinal: Without church, there would be 'no life, no hope and no future' for many Africans

Ngala Killian Chimtom|Jul 29, 2024|4 Min Read

Sudan

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War is tearing Sudan apart, bishops say

Ngala Killian Chimtom|Jul 10, 2024|3 Min Read

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African nations 'comforted,' shaken by words of Pope Francis

Ngala Killian Chimtom|Feb 8, 2023|4 Min Read

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