In focus: Texas execution, war in Ukraine and Ethiopia, upcoming papal trip
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In focus: Priests and nuns flee embattled Ethiopian region, Biden abortion order decried, Knights name family of the year
New report highlights Tigray atrocities, says Ethiopia could face famine
With starvation deaths mounting each day and nearly 900,000 people in famine conditions, there are fears that the current situation in Ethiopia will mirror the Great Famine of the 1980s, when more than 1 million people died of starvation.
Catholic agencies deliver aid to Ethiopia’s Tigray region
Amid fears that many areas in Ethiopia’s Tigray region remained unsafe, Catholic humanitarian agencies and their partners were moving food and other supplies to locations near the border of Tigray, where a month of fighting has left thousands without food, medicine and other basic needs.