Priest’s chilling account of shooting in Nigerian Church on Easter | Shalom World News
This Catholic priest’s testimony from St. Augustine Catholic Church, Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has revealed the horror of an Easter night attack in Nigeria, where armed assailants opened fire on worshippers gathered to celebrate Easter. The attack occurred late at night at the height of the celebrations, triggering panic as people fled for safety. Several worshippers were killed, including members of the Catholic community and an altar server. He described the incident as a “coordinated and intentional attack,” alleging that Christians were deliberately targeted during a sacred moment of worship. The gunmen reportedly struck quickly and escaped before security forces arrived. The incident highlights ongoing insecurity and the persistent persecution of Christians in parts of Nigeria. Despite threats and repeated violence, many continue to gather in faith, even as fear grows over …More