Attack during mass, 15 dead in Burkina Faso. "The provisional toll is 15 faithful killed, of which 12 died on site and 3 in the health center due to their wounds" This was announced by the bishop of the diocese of Dori, Msgr.

Laurent B. Dabire. "We pray for the conversion of those who continue to sow death in our country", writes the bishop. The Catholic community of Essakane was attacked by terrorists while they were celebrating Sunday mass.