AFRICA: AMECEA joins the World in Condemning the Kidnapping of Girls in Nigeria
AMECEA has condemned the kidnapping of over 200 Nigerian school girls a month ago and added a voice to that of the world in calling for their release unconditionally. A statement issued by AMECEA...
View ArticleVATICAN: The Holy Father Speaks to the Bishops of Ethiopia and Eritrea
Dear Brother Bishops,Pope FrancisI offer you a warm welcome on the occasion of your Visit ad Limina Apostolorum, as you come on pilgrimage to pray at the tombs of Saints Peter and Paul. This is a...
View ArticleZAMBIA: Saint Lucia Commends the Catholic Church for its Involvement in the...
Dame Pearlette Louisy signing ZEC Secretary General's visitors' bookThe Head of State, Governor-General, Dame Pearlette Louisy of Saint Lucia (a sovereign Island country in the Caribbean) has commended...
View ArticleTANZANIA: Cardinal Pengo Asks Catholic Families to Emulate the Holy Family of...
The Archbishop of Dar es Salaam H.E. Polycarp Cardinal Pengo has asked the Catholic Families to emulate the values of the Holy Family of Nazareth. Cardinal Pengo was speaking to thousands of Catholics...
View ArticleUGANDA: New Bishop for Moroto Diocese Installed
Rt. Rev. Bishop DamianoGiulio GuzzettiHundreds of faithful from the Diocese of Moroto and beyond gathered to pray and witness the consecration and installation of Rt. Rev. Bishop Damiano Giulio...
View ArticleKENYA: Catholic Media Houses Celebrate World Communication Day
Mr David Omwoyo, DirectorKCCB Waumini CommunicationThe Catholic Media Houses in Kenya will mark “World Communication’s Day” festival on 1st June 2014 at the Consolata shrine in Nairobi. Information...
View ArticleKENYA: ACWECA to Discuss issues of Religious Intolerance and Fundamentalism...
(ACWECA) Executive board CommitteeThe Association of Consecrated Women in Eastern and Central Africa (ACWECA) has expressed concerned with the growing Religious Intolerance and Fundamentalism that is...
View ArticleUGANDA: UEC Get Set for Uganda Martyrs Celebrations
Uganda Martyrs BasilicaThe Uganda Episcopal Conference (UEC) is making final touches of the preparations for the Uganda Martyrs Day Celebrations that will be held on the 3rd of June at Namugongo Shrine...
View ArticleTANZANIA: PMS Organizes a National Conference for Children
More than 2500 children member of the Pontifical Society of Holy Childhood from all the dioceses in Tanzania, are expected to attend the Conference which will start from 11th to 16thJune, 2014 in the...
View ArticleMALAWI: ECM Calls for Patience, Peace and Calm as People Wait for the...
Rt. Rev. Joseph Mukasa ZuzaChairman – ECMThe Episcopal Conference of Malawi ECM has appealed for patience, peace and calm as the nation waits for the announcement of the results of the tripartite...
View ArticleUGANDA: Ugandans Remember Pope Paul VI as they Celebrate 50th Anniversary of...
Pope Paul IVUgandans are still remembering Pope Paul VI whose beatification will coincide with the actual day when the He canonized the Uganda Martyrs 50 years ago.The beatification ceremony of Pope...
View ArticleKENYA: Leaders urged to unite the Country and shun corruption
Bishop Martin KivuvaPolitical and religious leaders have been challenged to unite the country which has been experiencing divisions along tribal, political and religious lines. This was said in a...
View ArticleTANZANIA: Nuncio asks Catholic Faithful to support the Church
Most Rev Francisco Padillasigning visitors' BookThe Apostolic Nuncio to Tanzania Most Rev Francisco Padilla has asked the Catholic faithful to support the church and take it as their duty attached to...
View ArticleUGANDA: Pilgrim Dies on the way to Uganda Martyrs Celebrations
Pilgrims making their way toNamugongo ShrineOne of the 245 Foot pilgrims from Lira Diocese walking to Kampala for the annual pilgrimage to Uganda Martyrs Catholic Shrine, Namugongo, Kampala died on...
View ArticleMALAWI: Bishops Discuss about 18thAMECEA Plenary Preparations
Fr George BuleyaAMECEA Plenary preparations progress is one of the major agenda during the Second Annual Plenary Meeting of the Episcopal Conference of Malawi, (ECM) that began on 2ndJune and ended on...
View ArticleUGANDA: Catholic Bishops Applaud the Government for Security during Uganda...
Procession from the Basilica with theRelics of the MartyrsThe Catholic Bishops of Uganda applauded the Ugandan Government for ensuring maximum security during the Uganda Martyrs Celebrations Speaking...
View ArticleAMECEA: Secretariat Lauds Malawians for a Peaceful General Election
Rev. Fr. Ferdinand Lugonzo,Secretary General, AMECEAAMECEA Secretariat is commending the people of Malawi for conducting a Peaceful General election that made His Excellency Peter Mutharika and Saulos...
View ArticleAMECEA: CUEA Discusses Globalized Challenges of the Family in the 21st...
From Left: Fr. Febian Pikiti Mulenga, AMECEA PastoralCoordinator, Pastor Gischuru of Kajiado AnglicanChurch Archdiocese, Bishop John Obala of NgongCatholic Diocese and Rev. Prof. Clement Majawa of CUEA...
View ArticleZAMBIA: Archbishop Mpundu Asks Catholic Communicators to Bring People to Christ
The Archbishop of Lusaka, His Grace Telephor Mpundu has asked the Catholic Communicators that they must have an intention of bringing people to Christ while exercising their duties.Speaking at the...
View ArticleTANZANIA: Parents are Challenged to Protect their Children and Bring them...
The Auxiliary Bishop of the Dar es Salaam, the Rt. Rev. Titus Mdoe has challenged the Parents to be responsibly committed in raising their children so that they may become part of the Evangelization...
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