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Sister Pauline Ekanem, a member of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, is seen at the order's Marian Home. The congregation has been taking care of tuberculosis, leprosy and HIV/AIDs patients in Nigeria. (CNS photo/Valentine Iwenwanne)

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In southern Nigeria, nuns put TB, leprosy patients on road to recovery

Catholic News Service|May 11, 2020|3 Min Read

A worker sprays disinfectant in an effort to help fight the spread of COVID-19 in Nairobi, Kenya, May 2, 2020. (CNS photo/Baz Ratner, Reuters)

World

Some Kenyan Catholic bishops urge caution on COVID-19 clinical trials

Fredrick Nzwili|May 6, 2020|2 Min Read

A community volunteer waits to distribute food to the needy in a poor section of Cape Town, South Africa, April 17, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. (CNS photo/Mike Hutchings, Reuters)

World

COVID-19 fear creates stigma, but some Africans more fearful of starving

Bronwen Dachs|May 4, 2020|5 Min Read

A man covers his face with his T-shirt as he waits to receive goods from volunteers during food and water distribution in Accra, Ghana, April 4, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. (CNS photo/Francis Kokoroko, Reuters)

World

Build emotional capital to fight COVID-19, Catholic psychologists say

Damian Avevor|Apr 29, 2020|2 Min Read

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World

CRS head says coronavirus pandemic could threaten malaria prevention

Catholic News Agency|Apr 28, 2020|3 Min Read

Women wearing protective masks chat at a market in Accra, Ghana, April 20, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ghana's religious leaders have declared three days of national prayer and fasting April 24-26 to seek God's intervention and direction in the fight against COVID-19. (CNS photo/Francis Kokoroko, Reuters)

World

Ghana's religious leaders declare three days of prayer, fasting

Damian Avevor|Apr 22, 2020|2 Min Read

Nuns attend Holy Thursday Mass in a nearly empty cathedral April 9, 2020, in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, during the COVID-19 pandemic. (CNS photo/Anne Mimault, Reuters)

World

African church leaders: Insurgents could increase attacks during pandemic

Jonathan Luxmoore|Apr 20, 2020|4 Min Read

Congolese police officers control civilians during a total lockdown in Kinshasa March 28, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. (CNS photo/Kenny Katombe, Reuters)

World

Congolese archbishop highlights double challenge of Ebola, COVID-19

Fredrick Nzwili|Apr 16, 2020|3 Min Read

Medical workers oversee the disinfection of the streets to prevent the spread of coronavirus in Qamishli, Syria, Tuesday, March 24, 2020. (Baderkhan Ahmad/AP via Crux)

World

Catholic charities prepare to ‘scale up’ as poor nations brace for pandemic

Elise Ann Allen|Apr 6, 2020|6 Min Read

People walk to their houses in a poor neighborhood of Nairobi, Kenya, March 27, 2020. Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta ordered a curfew to contain the spread of COVID-19. (CNS photo/Thomas Mukoya, Reuters)

World

As COVID-19 cases increase, Kenyans flee cities, seeking safety

Fredrick Nzwili|Mar 30, 2020|2 Min Read

Scene from "Sema." (D.C. Independent Film Festival)

Congolese rape survivors band together to change country's future

Mark Pattison|Mar 10, 2020|3 Min Read

A priest signs the forehead of a child as catholics take part in the Ash Wednesday celebration at the St. Patrick cathedral in Maiduguri on February 26, 2020. (AFP/Getty via CNA)

World

Wear black to protest anti-Christian violence, Nigerian Catholics told

Catholic News Agency|Feb 26, 2020|3 Min Read

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