ZAMBIA: Rising Cost of Living Continues to Burden Zambia’s Poor, JCTR Warns
Sandra KundaJCTR Executive Director briefing the press on the cost of living.Zambia's poor and marginalized communities continue to struggle with the high cost of living as the latest Basic Needs and...
View ArticleMALAWI: Bishop Chaima Encourages Choir Members in Zomba To Balance Prayer...
Luke BisaniRt. Rev. Alfred Chaima, the Bishop of the Diocese of Zomba, has urged choir members to find a balance between their prayer life and their musical vocation. During the conclusion of a...
View ArticleKENYA: Formation and Education Among Initiatives of Nairobi’s Jubilee Year...
Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSAArchbishop Anyolo and Some ReligiousIn his pastoral letter for 2025 Lent and Easter themed ‘He Was Put To Death For Our Trespasses And Raised For Our Justification’ from Romans...
View ArticleZAMBIA: Caritas Zambia, Parliamentarians, Push for Agroecology to Tackle...
Sandra KundaCaritas Zambia has wrapped up an important engagement with the Zambian Parliamentary Caucus on Environment and Climate Change at Reddy Convention Centre in Lusaka. The meeting focused on...
View ArticleACWECA: Conducts a Capacity Building Training for Religious Formators in Uganda
Immaculate Tusingwire, MMSGroup Photo of formatorsThe Association of Consecrated Women in Eastern and Central Africa (ACWECA), recently conducted a one-week capacity building workshop for formators in...
View ArticleMALAWI: Archbishop Msusa Calls for Pastoral Collaboration
Fr. Frank Mwinganyama - Communications CoordinatorMost Rev. Thomas Msusa (file copy)Archbishop Thomas Luke Msusa has called for pastoral collaboration among priests and the Religious serving in...
View ArticleZAMBIA: Bishop Patrick Chisanga Emphasizes Sanctity of Marriage and Family...
Catholic Diocese of Mansa MediaBishop Patrick Chisanga OFM ConvAs part of his Pastoral Visitation, the Bishop of Mansa Rt. Rev. Patrick Chisanga OFM Conv., has met with lay movements at Mansa...
View ArticleMALAWI: Catholic University Law Students Challenged to Assist Indigent Prisoners
Luke BisaniStudents from the Faculty of Law at the Catholic University of Malawi have been challenged to assist prisoners who cannot afford legal representation for their cases. During a Moot Court...
View ArticleZAMBIA: JCTR Raises Alarm Over Surge in Child Defilement Cases in Zambia
Sandra Kunda Mr. Gibson ChilyobweThe Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has expressed deep concern over the alarming increase in child defilement cases in Zambia.In a statement issued...
View ArticleMALAWI: Zomba Diocese Hands Over Portable Water to Primary School
Luke Bisani Bishop of the Diocese of Zomba Rt. Rev. Alfred Chaima has officially handed over a new boreholeThe Bishop of the Diocese of Zomba Rt. Rev. Alfred Chaima has officially handed over a new...
View ArticleKENYA: Choices and Efforts Made Now Will Shape What Lies Ahead, Says Bishop...
Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSABishop Michael Otieno OdiwaAt the celebration of Catholic Education Family Day in the Catholic Diocese of Homa Bay, Kenya, Bishop Michael Otieno Odiwa addressing students from...
View ArticleZAMBIA: Church Concerned Over Mining Impact in Zambia
By Radio Ichengelo The Catholic Archdiocese of Ndola has launched a pilot project on ‘Community Empowerment and Human Rights Protection’.The move would see the creation of a Paralegal office in...
View ArticleSOUTH SUDAN: Bishop Emmanuel Bernadino Lowe of Torit Diocese Condemns Armed...
By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSABishop Emmanuel Bernadino Lowe of Torit Diocese in South SudanBishop Emmanuel Bernadino Lowe of Torit Diocese in South Sudan, has strongly condemned the violent attack on...
View ArticleMALAWI: Women Health Workers Embrace Medical Research
Luke BisaniWomen health practitioners in MalawiWomen health practitioners in Malawi have been encouraged to take a bold approach toward conducting medical research on various health issues. During a...
View ArticleZAMBIA: PMS in Solwezi Diocese Trains Holy Childhood Animators On Jubilee...
Communication Office - Solwezi56 Zambezi Deanery Holy Childhood Animators GraduatesThe Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) in Solwezi Diocese has successfully trained 56 Holy Childhood animators in a...
View ArticleZAMBIA: Lusaka Archdiocese Presbyteral Council Opposes Proposed...
Sandra KundaThe Archdiocese of Lusaka’s Presbyteral Council has expressed strong opposition to Government’s proposed constitutional amendments, labelling them as a diversion from pressing national...
View ArticleMALAWI: Bishop Chaima Urges Seminarians to Discern and Respond To God’s Calling
Luke Bisani Bishop Chiama and the SeminariansThe Ordinary of the Diocese of Zomba, Rt. Rev. Alfred Mateyo Chaima, has encouraged major seminarians in Malawi at St. Peter’s Seminary to listen and...
View ArticleKENYA: Former Comboni Provincial Appointed General Councilor
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSAFr. Austine RadolThe former Superior for Kenya Province of the Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus (MCCJ) Fr. Austine Odhiambo Radol who was recently...
View ArticleZAMBIA: Mansa Diocese in Zambia to Celebrate 120 Years of Evangelization
Sandra KundaBishop Patrick Chisanga, OFM Conv.,Mansa Diocese is set to mark a historic milestone with the celebration of 120 years since the foundation of the first Catholic mission in the region. The...
View ArticleMALAWI: Catholic Youths Earn Praise from Archbishop Msusa
Fr. Frank Mwinganyama - Communications Coordinator BlantyreCatholic youths who turned up for Lenten spiritual exercises at Michiru Shrine in Blantyre have earned praise from His Grace Thomas Luke...
View ArticleAMECEA: Laity Leaders Urged to Foster Laudato Si’ Awareness and Action in...
Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSAFr. Paul IgwetaFr. Paul Igweta the coordinator of Promotion of Integral Human Development (PIHD) department presenting on “Laudato Si’ goals practice” called upon all...
View ArticleAMECEA: “We Have Collective Duty to Protect Environment for Future...
Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSAAMECEA Secretary General Rev. Fr Anthony Makunde In a workshop on “Care for Environment” organized by the department of Promotion of Integral Human Development (PIHD) from...
View ArticleSOUTH SUDAN: “Resist Temptation of Reverting to Arms”, Says SSSCBC to State...
Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSASudan and South Sudan Catholic Bishops Conference (SSSCBC)Sudan and South Sudan Catholic Bishops Conference (SSSCBC) has called upon the President and all the people of South...
View ArticleAMECEA: Conducts Workshop on Protecting, Defending Fundamental Rights of...
Sarah Pelaji-Dar es SalaamThe Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA) has conducted a three-day Workshop on protecting and defending the fundamental rights of migrants...
View ArticleVATICAN: Pope Appeals for Peace in South Sudan and Sudan, Calls for...
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSAPope-Francis- file photoWith deep concern over the escalating tensions in South Sudan following the arrest of political leaders in the country last week, Pope Francis...
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