{"id":96832,"date":"2026-07-22T03:28:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T03:28:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=96832"},"modified":"2026-07-27T08:28:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T08:28:35","slug":"extremists-abduct-pastors-wife-3-children-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/extremists-abduct-pastors-wife-3-children-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"Extremistas secuestran a la esposa y a 3 hijos de un pastor en Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Islamic terrorists, suspected to be Boko Haram or the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), abducted the wife of a pastor and their three children on Saturday, July 18, along the Maiduguri-Damasak highway in Northeast Nigeria. The family of Pastor Moses Guguma was on its way to join him in Damasak when the gunmen stopped their vehicle. Damasak lies in northern Borno state near the Lake Chad basin, about 100 miles from Maiduguri, the state capital. The surrounding region\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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The surrounding region\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":96829,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1064],"tags":[],"series":[1057],"class_list":["post-96832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-islam","series-islam"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":99742,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/historic-moment-maronite-church-prepares-for-patriarch-hoyeks-beatification\/","url_meta":{"origin":96832,"position":0},"title":"\u2018Historic moment\u2019: Maronite Church prepares for Patriarch Hoyek\u2019s beatification","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"julio 26, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The Maronite Church is entering a week of prayer, celebration, and preparation ahead of the beatification of Patriarch Elias Hoyek, a defining figure in both Maronite and Lebanese history.Celebrations will include the screening of the film \u201cPatriarch Elias, God Provides,\u201d a solemn beatification Mass on Saturday in Diman, the transfer of the new blessed\u2019s relics to his tomb in Ibrine, a concert by the Lebanese National Philharmonic Orchestra, and a Mass of thanksgiving on Aug. 1, ACI MENA, the Arabic-language\u2026","rel":"","context":"En \u00abChristian News\u00bb","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":99732,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/from-crumbling-convent-to-catholic-art-studio-a-new-light-in-atlantic-city-new-jersey\/","url_meta":{"origin":96832,"position":1},"title":"From crumbling convent to Catholic art studio: A new light in Atlantic City, New Jersey","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"julio 25, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"A Catholic art studio is beginning to blossom in an unexpected place. 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