Militants Show Kidnapped Priest In Niger
By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife
NIAMEY, NIGER (BosNewsLife)-- Islamic militants have shown a video of an Italian priest who was kidnapped in...
‘Group Seeks Massacre Niger Christians’
By BosNewsLife Africa Service
NIAMEY, NIGER (BosNewsLife)-- The Islamist group Boko Haram has threatened to kill all Christians in south-eastern Niger unless they leave the...
Pope Prays As Niger Violence Kills 15, Destroys 70 Churches
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By BosNewsLife Africa Service with reporting by BosNewsLife's Stefan J. Bos and Linda Bordoni
VATICAN CITY/NIAMEY (BosNewsLife)-- Pope Francis has appealed for "peace and reconciliation" in Niger where anti-Christian violence killed at least 15 people and more than 70 churches were reportedly torched in what believers called the "greatest loss" in the African nation's recent church history.
VATICAN CITY/NIAMEY (BosNewsLife)-- Pope Francis has appealed for "peace and reconciliation" in Niger where anti-Christian violence killed at least 15 people and more than 70 churches were reportedly torched in what believers called the "greatest loss" in the African nation's recent church history.
NEWS ALERT: Niger Christians “Starving”, Group Says
By BosNewsLife Africa Service
NIAMEY, NIGER (BosNewsLife)-- Christians in this vast, drought-prone country on the edge of the Sahara desert, were among those facing starvation Tuesday, July 6, after aid groups described the food situation in Niger as "extremely desperate".
NIAMEY, NIGER (BosNewsLife)-- Christians in this vast, drought-prone country on the edge of the Sahara desert, were among those facing starvation Tuesday, July 6, after aid groups described the food situation in Niger as "extremely desperate". 
