Eritrea
State Expels Missionaries
The Eritrean government has thrown the Catholic Church into tension by expelling 13 missionaries in unclear circumstances. The expulsion order was issued to four Comboni missionaries (2 Mexicans, a Filipino and a Kenyan), 2 Comboni sisters, 2 Pavonian fathers, 2 Filipino Pius teachers, 2 nuns of an unspecified congregation and a lay missionary.
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