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A month after armed men burned down a church in Cameroon (map) and took five priests, a religious sister, and three others hostage, a video of the captives has been released. ....
Five priests, a nun, and three lay people were abducted Sept. 16, 2022, after gunmen attacked their parish in Mamfe Diocese, Cameroon. / Credit: Mamfe DioceseACI Africa, Oct 19, 2022 / 16:00 pm (CNA).A video has emerged on social media that shows five Catholic priests, a nun, and three others who were kidnapped last month in Cameroon s Mamfe Diocese pleading with their local ordinary to secure their release.On Sept. 16, unidentified gunmen attacked St. Mary s Catholic Nchang Parish of Mamfe Diocese in Cameroon. Nine people were abducted and buildings on the parish premises, including the church, were burned down. The attackers kidnapped Father Elias Okorie, Father Barnabas Ashu, Father Cornelius Jingwa, Father Job Francis Nwobegu, Father Emmanuel Asaba, Sister Jacinta C. Udeagha, Nkem Patrick Osang (an assistant catechist), Blanche Bright, and Mme. Kelechukwu.In the 45-second video circulated Oct. 19, Father Jingwa, one of the abductees, provides updates about their welfar. ....