Gunmen kill six during Mass in Burkina Faso

Gunmen kill six during Mass in Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, May 12, 2019 / 10:36 am (CNA) – A group of gunmen burned down a Catholic Church during Sunday Mass and killed at least six people, including a priest, in the west African nation of Burkina Faso this morning.  The attackers reportedly burst into the church, located in the northern town of…

Baltimore Orioles, CRS send meals to drought-stricken Burkina Faso

Baltimore Orioles, CRS send meals to drought-stricken Burkina Faso

CNA—The Baltimore Orioles teamed up with Catholic Relief Services last weekend to help feed the hungry in Burkina Faso. Members of the Baltimore baseball team were among hundreds of volunteers at Catholic Relief Services’ Helping Hands program on Sunday. Participants gathered in a warehouse at Oriole Park and Camden Yards to assemble food packages for…