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Bishop Osório Citora Afonso of Quelimane, Mozambique, speaks during a Mass of thanksgiving for the canonization of Giuseppe Allamano, founder of the Consolata Missionaries, in Turin, Oct. 24, 2024. He was shot dead at his residence "in the early hours" of June 6, 2026, pontifical charity Aid to the Church in Need said in a June 6 news release. (OSV News photo/Jaime C. Patia, CPP)

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Bishop of Quelimane, Mozambique, shot dead at his residence

Paulina Guzik|Jun 6, 2026|3 Min Read

Terrorists destroyed the historic St. Louis de Montfort Parish in the Pemba Diocese in Cabo Delgado province, in Meza, northern Mozambique, on April 30, 2026. (Courtesy of the Diocese of Pemba via EWTN)

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Catholic community in shock after terrorists torch historic church in Mozambique

EWTN News|May 4, 2026|2 Min Read

A church damaged by fighting is pictured in Mocímboa da Praia, Mozambique, Sept. 22, 2021. The region has long experienced instability, but the insurgency involving Islamist militants began in 2017. (CNS photo/Baz Ratner, Reuters)

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Before her murder by insurgents, Italian nun called niece for prayers

Carol Glatz|Sep 8, 2022|3 Min Read

Church workers give aid to people fleeing Islamist violence in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique. (Father Pedrinho Secretti/Courtesy to Crux)

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Over 400,000 flee Islamic insurgents in Mozambique

Crux Now|Nov 17, 2020|4 Min Read

The flag of Mozambique. (mhojnik/CC BY 2.0 via CNA)

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Catholic charity sends aid to Mozambique after reports of mass beheading

Courtney Mares|Nov 11, 2020|3 Min Read

The Cathedral of St. Paul in Pemba, Mozambique. (Rosins/Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 via CNA)

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Religious sisters missing after jihadist attack found safe and well

Catholic News Agency|Sep 7, 2020|2 Min Read

Pope Francis is pictured with Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi as he greets children at the airport in Maputo, Mozambique, Sept. 4, 2019. Hundreds of thousands of Mozambicans remain displaced following late-June attacks. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope reaches out to bishop in troubled Mozambique region

Catholic News Service|Aug 21, 2020|3 Min Read

A woman stands in a burned out area after an extremist attack on the village of Aldeia da Paz, Mozambique, Aug. 24, 2019. (AFP/Getty Images via CNA)

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Churches burned, people beheaded in Mozambique’s escalating extremist violence

Courtney Mares|Jul 23, 2020|4 Min Read

Pope Francis caresses a child during his visit at Zimpeto Hospital

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In Africa, Pope urges hearing cries of the poor and the earth itself

Inés San Martín|Sep 6, 2019|4 Min Read

Pope Francis is pictured with Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi as he greets children at the airport in Maputo

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Pope urges war-torn Mozambique to cultivate delicate flower of peace

Inés San Martín|Sep 5, 2019|5 Min Read

Pope Francis. Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA.

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Pope Francis will visit this Catholic-run HIV treatment center in Mozambique

Hannah Brockhaus|Aug 30, 2019|3 Min Read

Pope Francis greets crowds in Ireland

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Papal visit a reason for Mozambique to rejoice, priest says

Hannah Brockhaus|Aug 10, 2019|4 Min Read

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