Catholic priest burned to death in Nigeria
A young woman carries a cross during a march in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, to protest escalating violence in the country, December 4, 2022. Deadly violence hit Christians in Africa January 15, 2023, with a Catholic priest in northern Nigeria burned to death and as many as 17 Christians killed in a blast in the eastern DRC. Photo: CNS/Justin Makangara, Reuters
A Catholic priest burned to death on Sunday after bandits set fire to his parish rectory in northern Nigeria. The body of Fr Isaac Achi was found among the charred parish building of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church on January 15, according to the Catholic Diocese of Minna, Nigeria. He died after armed bandits…