Nun Abducted in Northern Burkina Faso April 13, 2022 — 04/13/2022 Burkina Faso (International Christian Concern) – On Tuesday, April 5, an 83-year-old nun living at a parish in Burkina Faso, Africa, was abducted by armed hijackers. The kidnapping took...
Nun Freed After Four Years in Jihadist CaptivityOctober 10, 2021 — 10/10/2021 Mali (International Christian Concern) – According to Vatican News, Sister Gloria Cecilia Narvaez, a Colombian nun abducted over four years in southern Mali, has finally been set free. “The Archbishop...
Australian Nun Wins Extension to Her Stay AgainJuly 25, 2018 — ICC Note: Australian nun Patricia Fox, ordered again to leave the country by the Bureau of Immigration in the Philippines has won another reprieve to stay after her lawyers filed a...
Australian Nun Patricia Fox Faces Deportation Again from the PhilippinesJuly 19, 2018 — ICC Note: Philippines’s Bureau of Immigration (BI) ordered the deportation of Australian nun Patricia Fox and put her on the BI’s blacklist. Sister Patricia Fox previously faced deportation from President Duterte...
Australian Nun Set to Be Deported by Duterte Wins StayJune 18, 2018 — ICC Note: Sister Patricia Fox from Australia was set to be deported by Philippine President Duterte after he accused her of political activism and her criticism of him. On June 18,...
Ten Killed in Northeastern, DRC, Nuns MissingMay 27, 2018 — ICC Note: Ten people were killed and several nuns went missing after an attack in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo on May 20. This attack is believed to have...
Vietnamese Nuns Demand Justice from Government on Land DisputeMay 11, 2018 — ICC Note: Nuns from St. Paul de Chartres in Hanoi were beaten up by gangsters hired by a woman who has land dispute with them on May 8, while they were...
Nun in Hanoi Beaten Unconscious by Vietnamese GangstersMay 9, 2018 — ICC Note: Sisters of St. Paul de Chartres in Hanoi were attacked by Vietnamese gangsters during a protest on May 8. One nun was beaten with batons to unconsciousness. The nuns...
To-be-deported Nun Vows to Return to the PhilippinesMay 2, 2018 — ICC Note: Australian Sister Patricia Fox is due to be deported by May 25 after Philippine President Duterte accused her of political activism against him. She still hopes that the order...
Religious Leaders in the Philippines Concerned About Gov’t Trying to Silence ChurchApril 26, 2018 — ICC Note: The arrest, detention, and imminent deportation of Australian nun Patricia Fox have Philippine religious leaders worry that the government is trying to silence church people who dare to speak...
Philippines Deports Australian Nun Who Criticizes the PresidentApril 26, 2018 — ICC Note: 71-year-old Australian nun who serves in the Philippines for nearly three decades, will be deported in 30 days for her social activism opposing the government, specifically for speaking out...
New Proof of Life Video for Captive Nun in Mali SurfacesJanuary 31, 2018 — ICC Note Another video of Sister Gloria Cecilia Narvaez Argoti has surfaced. She was taken by Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen, a terrorist organization in Mali, on February 8th, 2017. As...
