{"id":77551,"date":"2026-04-05T08:23:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T08:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=77551"},"modified":"2026-04-05T08:23:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T08:23:41","slug":"catholic-secretariat-of-nigeria-officials-condemn-mass-killings-demands-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/catholic-secretariat-of-nigeria-officials-condemn-mass-killings-demands-action\/","title":{"rendered":"\u5c3c\u65e5\u5229\u4e9a\u5929\u4e3b\u6559\u79d8\u4e66\u5904\u5b98\u5458\u8c34\u8d23\u5927\u89c4\u6a21\u6740\u622e\uff0c\u8981\u6c42\u91c7\u53d6\u884c\u52a8"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Officials at the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), the administrative headquarters of the Catholic Bishops\u2019 Conference of Nigeria, have denounced what they have described as a \u201crelentless wave of killings and abductions\u201d across the West African nation, warning that continued violence and impunity are turning the country into \u201ca field of grief\u201d and eroding the foundations of governance.In a statement issued on Saturday, Feb. 7, and shared with ACI Africa \u2014 the sister service of EWTN News in Africa \u2014\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\/zh\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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The Diocese of Nsukka in Nigeria has denounced the murder of Father Matthew Eya, calling it a \u201csenseless act of violence\u201d and a \u201cheinous crime.\u201dA statement shared with ACI Africa, CNA\u2019s news\u2026","rel":"","context":"\u5728\u201cIslam: Facts and Figures\u201d\u4e2d","block_context":{"text":"Islam: Facts and Figures","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/category\/islam\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img_00052.webp?fit=800%2C600&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img_00052.webp?fit=800%2C600&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img_00052.webp?fit=800%2C600&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img_00052.webp?fit=800%2C600&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":25510,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/catholic-priest-in-nigeria-murdered-by-unidentified-assailants\/","url_meta":{"origin":77551,"position":1},"title":"Catholic priest in Nigeria murdered by \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcunidentified assailants\u2019","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"3 1 \u6708, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"[ad_1] Father Tobias Chukwujekwu Okonkwo was manager of the respective schools of nursing, midwifery, and medical laboratory at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Ihiala in Nigeria. The priest, who was ordained in 2015, was reportedly murdered on Dec. 26, 2024. \/ Credit: Diocese of Nnewi ACI Africa, Jan 2, 2025 \/ 13:25 pm (CNA). 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In a press briefing held Thursday at the Catholic Secretariat in Jalingo, diocesan leaders detailed months of coordinated assaults on predominantly Christian farming communities in Chanchanji Ward of Takum Local Government Area, and parts of Ussa and\u2026","rel":"","context":"\u5728\u201cChristian News\u201d\u4e2d","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":71036,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/nigerian-foundation-defends-catholic-bishop-after-remarks-about-christian-genocide\/","url_meta":{"origin":77551,"position":3},"title":"Nigerian foundation defends Catholic bishop after remarks about Christian genocide","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"6 12 \u6708, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto is the founder of The Kukah Centre, a Nigeria-based public policy institute. \/ Credit: The Kukah Centre ACI Africa, Dec 3, 2025 \/ 10:00 am (CNA). The Kukah Centre (TKC), a Nigeria-based public policy institute, has responded to what it describes as a \u201cmischaracterization\u201d of the remarks of its founder, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, about the alleged genocide of Christians in the West African nation.In a press release on Tuesday,\u2026","rel":"","context":"\u5728\u201cChristian News\u201d\u4e2d","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Nigerian foundation defends Catholic bishop after remarks about Christian genocide","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Nigerian-foundation-defends-Catholic-bishop-after-remarks-about-Christian-genocide.webp?fit=800%2C500&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Nigerian-foundation-defends-Catholic-bishop-after-remarks-about-Christian-genocide.webp?fit=800%2C500&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Nigerian-foundation-defends-Catholic-bishop-after-remarks-about-Christian-genocide.webp?fit=800%2C500&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Nigerian-foundation-defends-Catholic-bishop-after-remarks-about-Christian-genocide.webp?fit=800%2C500&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":61646,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/nigeria-church-official-calls-for-justice-in-2022-pentecost-sunday-attack\/","url_meta":{"origin":77551,"position":4},"title":"Nigeria Church official calls for justice in 2022 Pentecost Sunday attack","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"10 9 \u6708, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Father Solomon Zaku, pictured on the right, is the national director of the Pontifical Mission Societies in Nigeria and has called on the country\u2019s government to ensure justice is applied in the trial of the suspects linked to the 2022 Pentecost Sunday attack on St. Francis Xavier Owo Catholic Parish in the Ondo Diocese, which claimed at least 50 lives. \/ Credit: ACI Africa ACI Africa, Aug 24, 2025 \/ 08:00 am (CNA). The national director of the Pontifical Mission\u2026","rel":"","context":"\u5728\u201cChristian News\u201d\u4e2d","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Nigeria Church official calls for justice in 2022 Pentecost Sunday attack","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Nigeria-Church-official-calls-for-justice-in-2022-Pentecost-Sunday-attack.webp?fit=800%2C500&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Nigeria-Church-official-calls-for-justice-in-2022-Pentecost-Sunday-attack.webp?fit=800%2C500&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Nigeria-Church-official-calls-for-justice-in-2022-Pentecost-Sunday-attack.webp?fit=800%2C500&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Nigeria-Church-official-calls-for-justice-in-2022-Pentecost-Sunday-attack.webp?fit=800%2C500&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":64804,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/christian-persecution-in-nigeria-1200-churches-destroyed-annually-hundreds-killed\/","url_meta":{"origin":77551,"position":5},"title":"Christian persecution in Nigeria: 1,200 churches destroyed annually, hundreds killed","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"28 9 \u6708, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Nigerian security officers during a military operation ahead of the gubernatorial elections in Benin City, Edo, Nigeria, on Sept. 17, 2020. \/ Credit: Oluwafemi Dawodu\/Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Sep 26, 2025 \/ 15:28 pm (CNA). 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