“Pray for our dear country”, Catholic Priest in Burkina Faso Appeals Amid Confirmed Coup

“The president has been taken by soldiers. There is an atmosphere of uncertainty here.”

Burkina Faso: Christmas, with more than a million internal refugees

“The crisis spreading from neighboring Mali and the incursions of jihadist terrorist groups began to propagate a form of radical Islam that undermined the existing social cohesion.”

Catholic Bishops in Burkina Faso Seek to Clarify Controversy Over Contraceptives

“Mr. Minister, we believe that the Catholic Church can, in the democratic game, contribute to the choices made by our country and help to verify their conformity with our authentic African values.”

Burkina Faso Christians face resurgence of terrorist attacks

In the Diocese of Dori, most of the population is Muslim (95.2 percent); 3.2 percent are adherents of traditional religions and 1.6 percent are Christian (1.22 percent Catholic).