Tag: kidnapped priest

Catholic Bishop asks to pray for priest kidnapped last week in Nigeria

Fr. Matthew Dajo was kidnapped on Sunday, the 22nd of November, in Abuja, Nigeria. Archbishop asks to pray for his release.

Fr. Pierluigi Maccalli freed two years after kidnapping by jihadists

On Thursday, the 8th of October, Fr. Pierluigi Maccalli along with three other captives was released in Northern Mali.

Nigeria: Priest kidnapped and then released

Fr. Onyebadi was abducted on the 26th of September and released in the early afternoon of the 29th.

Priest missing in Syria for seven years

The end of July marks the seven-year anniversary of when Father Paolo Dall’Oglio went missing in Syria.

Nigeria: The faithful pray for the prompt release of kidnapped priest

Rev. Amadasun Idahosa was on his way from the Edo State capital to the university town of Ekpoma.

Militants demand conversion or ransom for abducted pastor’s release

Pastor Danbala was abducted from his office at Global Glorious Missions’ base in Ungwan Badole.

Nigerian priest kidnapped after Sunday Mass has been released

Nigerian priest who was kidnapped after offering Sunday Mass March 1 has been freed, his diocese has reported.