The Catholic Media Houses in Kenya will mark “World Communication’s Day” festival on 1st June 2014 at the Consolata shrine in Nairobi.
Information received from KCCB Waumini Communication said this year’s celebrations which kicked off on 30 May under the theme: “Communication at the Service of an Authentic Culture of Encounter.”
The media houses participating in this year’s event are: Radio Waumini, Paulines Publications Africa, The Seed, Don Bosco Beams, Ukweli Video Productions, Catholic Information Services Africa (CISA) and the National Mirror.
The festivals will include competition activities among Catholic sponsored primary and secondary schools, Catholic learning institutions and youth groups in various parishes. The activities for the first day will include poetry, song and dance for the primary and secondary schools while the second day will include film/radio production and photography for college and university students. The three best performers will take home enormous prizes while each group presented will receive a certificate of participation.
The climax of the festivals will be on 1st June with a celebration of Holy Mass at 12.00 noon presided over by the Chairman of the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB), Commission for Social Communications, Rt. Rev. Martin Kivuva, Bishop of Machakos.
SOURCE: KCCB Waumini Communications