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MALAWI: AMECEA mourns the death of Bishop Felix Eugenio Mkhori
AMECEA Secretariat has received with great shock the news about the death of Bishop Felix Eugenio Mkhori Bishop Emeritus of the Archdiocese of Lilongwe. The information received from the Catholic...
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AMECEA: Remembering the Synod on New Evangelization
The Thirteen Ordinary General Assembly for the New Evangelization, which begun on 8th October, ended on 28th October with Holy Mass by the Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI. The Holy Father offered a...
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KENYA: Apostolic Nuncio calls for Peaceful Elections
The outgoing Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya, Archbishop Alain Paul Lebeaupin has urged Kenyans to ensure that the country’s General Elections, scheduled for March 4, next year, 2013 are held peacefully....
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AMECEA: Conferences Set to Journey with Pope BENEDICT on the YEAR OF FAITH
AMECEA countries have already initiated practical pastoral programs in order to journey with the universal Church on this pilgrimage of deepening of our faith, of conversion and of rediscovering our...
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TANZANIA: AMECEA losses another Member from TEC
AMECEA has lost another member, (the second one in this year from Tanzania after the death of Bishop Paschal Kikoti of Mpanda Diocese)following the death of Rt. Rev. Bishop Aloysius Balina of the...
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KENYA: Press Statement by the Catholic Bishops in Kenya
Towards A God Fearing Nation, Peaceful and Credible Elections, Integrity of Leaders, Rule of Law and SecurityPreambleOur dear Christians, fellow Kenyans and all people of goodwill, we, the Catholic...
View ArticleZAMBIA: Government Revokes Catholic Priest's Deportation Order
Government of Zambia has reversed the deportation of Rwandese Catholic priest, Rev Fr Viateur Banyangandora and declared that he is free to come back. Home Affairs Minister, Edgar Lungu said at a media...
View ArticleTANZANIA: AMECEA Hosts Workshop on Faith, Culture and Development
AMECEA member conference - Tanzania is hosting a five-day Workshop on Culture which is jointly organised by SECAM, the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples and the Pontifical Council for...
View ArticleKENYA: Ethnic Clashes Erupt in Nairobi after Deadly Bus Bombing
Violence broke out in Nairobi Monday when Kenyans went on the rampage in a mostly Somali district of the capital near the site of Sunday’s deadly bus bombing, which some have blamed on sympathizers of...
View ArticleAMECEA: Pastoral Dept Creates a Blog for Social Teachings of the Church
During this Year of Faith when the Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI invited us to revisit the teachings of the Second Vatican Council, The AMECEA Pastoral Department has created a page on its blog to...
View ArticleZAMBIA: A Pastoral Statement of the Catholic Bishops
ACT JUSTLY AND WALK HUMBLY WITH YOUR GODA Pastoral StatementTo the Catholic faithful and all people of goodwill.Grace, mercy and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord."This is what...
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Uganda: Pope Appoints Apostolic Nuncio to Uganda
His Excellency Most Rev. Michael August BlumeOn 2 February 2013, the Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI appointed His Excellency Most Rev. Michael August Blume, S.V.D. as the new Apostolic Nuncio to...
View ArticleTANZANIA: AMECEA Mourns the Death of Bishop Msarikie
AMECEA mourns the death of Right Rev. Amedeus Msarikie, Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Moshi, Tanzania who passed away in Nairobi on 7th February 2013. He was born in 1931 and was ordained priest...
View ArticleVATICAN: The Holy Father POPE BENEDICT XVI Announces Resignation
Pope Benedict XVI has announced his resignation. Here is the full text of his statement from the Vatican:Dear Brothers,I have convoked you to this Consistory, not only for the three canonisations, but...
View ArticleAMECEA: Holy Mass to be held in Nairobi for the Late Rt Rev. Amedeus Msarikie
AMECEA mourns the death of Right Rev. Amedeus Msarikie, Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Moshi, Tanzania who passed away in Nairobi on 7th February 2013.Holy Mass will be celebrated today, 12th...
View ArticleVATICAN: Pope BENEDICT XVI Asks for Prayers
The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI asked for prayers for him and for the Universal Church when he spoke to pilgrims during the Papal Audience on Ash Wednesday, February 13, 2013. Before delivering his...
View ArticleTANZANIA: Suspected Muslim extremists shot dead a Catholic priest in Zanzibar
Gunmen, suspected to be Muslim extremists shot dead a Catholic priest outside his church in the capital of Zanzibar on Sunday, the second such attack on the Muslim-majority island in recent months.The...
View ArticleAMECEA: How Cardinals elect a Pope
Pope Benedict XVI is to resign at the end of the month, at the age of 85. He is the first pontiff to have stepped down since Gregory XII in 1415.Canon Law states: "If it happens that the Roman Pontiff...
View ArticleAMECEA: Executive Board starts its ordinary assembly
The AMECEA Executive Board has started a two day meeting in whin they will discuss among many issues, the Great Lake Peace iniatiatives strategies which is a collaborative work of AMECEA and ACEAC...
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UGANDA: Katigondo Seminary Prepares to Celebrate Centenary Jubilee
The chairperson of the organizing committee of the Katigondo National Seminary Centenary informs the general public that Katigondo Seminary is celebrating 100 years since its foundation.The seminary...
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