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As jihadists tighten control, laity sustain Catholic communities in rural Niger
March 16, 2022
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CWN Editor's Note: As jihadist terrorists tighten their control of rural Niger (map), priests have left rural villages for Niamey, the nation’s capital. The West African nation of 23 million is over 96% Muslim, with 3% adhering to ethnic religions.
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