Michael Kelly
A woman and child cry following a funeral Mass in the parish hall of St Francis Xavier Church in Owo, Nigeria in June. The Mass was for some of the 40 victims killed in an attack by gunmen during Mass at the church. Photo: CNS Editor’s Comment The last year has been another bloody one for Christians around the world. Persecution continues to be a feature of the life of many Christians in the 21st Century – we hardly need reminding of the sober fact that the last 100 years has seen more Christians die for the Faith than in…
