South Sudan
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Want to end child soldiers? Stop fighting, South Sudanese archbishop says
Archbishop Paulino Luduku Loro of Jubo, South Sudan has said that when it comes to the dramatic and widespread phenomena... Read more
With South Sudan on the brink of civil war, here's what Church leaders are saying
Heavy fighting in Juba, the capital city of South Sudan, prompted Church leaders in the country to issue a statement... Read more
It's time to put the heat on South Sudan's leaders, bishop says
Bishop Santo Loku Pio Doggale joined his brother prelates from South Sudan and Sudan for a time of rest and... Read more
Catholic religious in South Sudan plead for peace
The Catholic religious congregations of South Sudan have urged their countrymen to reject violence, calling on the country’s leaders to... Read more
![[Graphic] A pile of bodies from the recent massacre in Bentiu, South Sudan. Photo courtesy of the Office of Rep. Frank Wolf.](https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/images/Graphic_A_pile_of_bodies_from_the_recent_massacre_in_Bentiu_South_Sudan_Photo_courtesy_of_the_Office_of_Rep_Frank_Wolf_CNA_5_1_14.jpg?w=220&h=165)
US urged to act before South Sudan violence becomes genocide (Graphic Photo)
Describing reports of atrocities coming out of South Sudan, U.S. Congressman Frank Wolf (R-Va.) called Wednesday for immediate action to... Read more
Pope decries escalating violence in South Sudan
In a letter sent to the archbishop of the South Sudanese capital Juba, Pope Francis urged the nation's citizens to... Read more
Churches critical to development of South Sudan, author says
With unique knowledge and solidarity with the people, churches play an essential role in helping cultural development in South Sudan,... Read more
Starvation, disease threaten South Sudan
Violence in South Sudan has put people in parts of the Diocese of Malakal at risk of starvation, as well... Read more
Christian aid group zeros-in on helping South Sudan victims
Christian aid organization Sudan Relief Fund is helping thousands of refugees and internally displaced persons with supply water and other... Read more
Bishops say South Sudan faces decisive moment after conflict
The Catholic bishops of Sudan and South Sudan have said South Sudan is at a turning point, urging repentance and... Read more
Amid violence, South Sudan Catholics outline steps to peace
Voicing “anguish and dismay” at the deteriorating situation in South Sudan, a Catholic bishop shared his diocese’s ten proposals to... Read more
South Sudanese Christians call for end to violence
Christian leaders in South Sudan have responded to new violence with a call for peace and reconciliation, urging their countrymen... Read more
