Nuns and priests flee as churches shut in Tigray region

Nuns and priests flee as churches shut in Tigray region Workers from the International Committee of the Red Cross deliver medical supplies into Mekele, in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, in this January 26, 2022.

Catholic bishops in Ethiopia warned that insecurity is shutting down churches and forcing more priests and nuns to flee, as consequences of the war in the northern province of Tigray are felt across the entire country. The bishops reiterated that the insecurity also had made it difficult for the Church to effectively carry out its…

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