Six Nigerian nuns released two months after kidnap
World Watch Monitor Six Catholic nuns from a convent in the southern Nigerian state of Edo were released on Sunday, two months after they were kidnapped by armed men. The nuns, belonging to the Sisters of the Eucharistic Heart of Christ, were released after police intervention and were said to be unhurt, the Nigerian Vanguard […]
Gunmen kill four nuns and 12 others in Yemen
World Watch Monitor Four Catholic nuns from the late Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity were among 16 victims killed by six unidentified gunmen at a home for the elderly in Yemen’s southern port city of Aden. The four missionary nurses were serving breakfast to the home’s 80 residents on 4th March when armed assailants stormed […]