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Bishop Heiner Wilmer, known for his global experience and bold stance on abuse accountability, now leads Germany's Catholic bishops. His commitment to dialogue and healing brings fresh hope to a Church navigating difficult times.
A Nigerian governor just gave 40 religious leaders new vehicles to help them reach communities across their state. The move supports imams who serve millions across 14 local regions, with more donations planned ahead.
In Nigeria's Zamfara State, Governor Dauda Lawal just handed car keys to 40 mosque leaders to help them reach more communities. It's the first phase of a program supporting religious leaders who serve across the state's 14 local government areas.
President Tinubu is enlisting traditional and religious leaders to help deliver healthcare to every Nigerian. The new partnership aims to bring trusted community voices into the nation's health reform effort.
President Bola Tinubu is partnering with traditional and religious leaders to bring universal healthcare to Nigeria's most underserved communities. The initiative deploys young health professionals to all 774 local government areas while empowering trusted local voices to monitor clinics and counter health misinformation.
President Tinubu is partnering with traditional and religious leaders across Nigeria to tackle preventable diseases, recognizing these trusted voices can reach communities government alone cannot. The new alliance brings healthcare directly to grassroots communities through leaders people already trust.
A faith leader's call to young Nigerians to pursue their dreams despite economic hardship has sparked widespread hope across social media. The message comes as millions of youth navigate unemployment and uncertainty.
Survivors, religious leaders, and new laws are dismantling the myth that female genital mutilation is tied to faith, protecting millions of girls across Africa. Islamic scholars in three countries just issued historic fatwas declaring FGM has no religious basis.
One of Islam's most influential institutions celebrated a groundbreaking peace document signed with the Catholic Church seven years ago. The 2019 agreement between religious leaders continues inspiring global dialogue across faiths.
Religious leaders across Nigeria are rewriting centuries-old practices to protect women from violence, training clergy to spot abuse and adding prevention to premarital counseling. The movement is spreading across 23 African countries, proving that cultural change happens from the inside out.
Nigeria's Bauchi State is turning budget fraud into interfaith unity by using money recovered from fake government employees to pay monthly stipends to religious leaders. The innovative solution rewards community leaders while cleaning up corruption.
Pope Leo XIV marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day with a powerful appeal for a world without antisemitism, prejudice, or persecution. The leader of the Catholic Church honored the millions murdered in the Holocaust while urging dialogue over violence in today's conflicts.