South Sudanese Civil War
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One year after papal visit, South Sudan still plagued by violence
More than a year after Pope Francis visited South Sudan, the country is still plagued with high levels of violent... Read more
Pope at Mass in South Sudan: In the name of Jesus, lay down the weapons of hatred
Pope Francis urged Christians in the war-torn South Sudan to make a decisive contribution to changing history by refusing to... Read more
Partnership focused on peace links Seton Hall to South Sudanese university
Seton Hall University and the Catholic University of South Sudan have entered into a partnership aimed at fostering student and... Read more
South Sudan security concerns remain high as peace process takes a step forward
After a newly formed unity government for South Sudan was sworn in last week, security concerns in the world’s newest... Read more
Pope Francis: Peace is possible in South Sudan
Pope Francis Thursday told the formerly warring leaders of South Sudan that peace is possible in their fledgling country through... Read more
Christian refugees reportedly forced to say Muslim prayers for food in Sudan
Christian children in Sudanese refugee camps are reportedly being given food only after they recite Muslim prayers, a papal aid... Read more
No end in sight as Uganda receives one million South Sudanese refugees
The tally of South Sudanese refugees entering Uganda for shelter and safety marked 1 million this week, in what is... Read more
South Sudanese bishops call for food aid, peace negotiations
The bishops of South Sudan issued a call last Thursday for dialogue between the warring factions in the country, and... Read more
