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MALAWI: Archbishop Msusa Condemns Stigma and Discrimination of Covid-19 victims
Luke Chimwaza Archbishop Msusa laying wreaths on Fr Chinkhoma grave.The Catholic church in the country has, in a space of three days in a week lost two priests due to Covid-19. On Monday January 18,...
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ACWECA: Religious Women Formators in Africa Up for Offering Holistic Formation
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSAFormators in discussion Malawi Credit ACWECA..After following capacity building programs in their various countries, some Religious women formators have shared with...
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ZAMBIA: Catholic Media Services Mourn Fr Charles Chilinda
By Mwenya MukukaFr. Charles Chilinda, SJCatholic Media Services (CMS) and the Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) Communications Commission have received the sad news of the demise of Rev....
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ETHIOPIA: Catholic Delegation Pay Solidarity Visit to Adigrat Diocese, Offer...
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSACatholic Delegation Visit to Ethiopia’s Adigrat Diocese. Credit, Fr. Teshome and Mr. MogesFollowing a recent communique by members of the Catholic Bishops’...
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VATICAN: Closeness a Precious Balm that Provides Support and Consolation,...
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSAPrior to the 29th World Day of the Sick commemorated annually on February 11, the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, Pope Francis has asked for fraternal solidarity with...
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UGANDA: Bishop emeritus John Baptist Kaggwa Dies
Andrew Kaufa smmBishop emeritus John Baptist KaggwaBishop chairman for the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences of Eastern Africa (AMECEA) Rt. Rev. Charles Kasonde has expressed sympathy with...
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KENYA: Government Extends Term of Covid-19 Interfaith Council, Religious...
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSAThe term of operation for the Interfaith Council for National Response to Coronavirus pandemic that was set up by the government mid-June 2020 to function until...
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ZAMBIA: President Lungu Disheartened with Number of Catholic Priests...
By Mwenya MukukaApostolic Nuncio to Zambia and Malawi, with President LunguPresident Edgar Lungu is disheartened with the demise of several clergymen in the Catholic Church since the outbreak...
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MALAWI: Zomba Diocese CCJP Distributes Bicycles to Volunteers Under Albinism...
Mastone PeterAlumando (right) donating bicycle to ChiumiaThe Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) in Zomba Diocese says it appreciates the role Community Rights Group representatives play...
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UGANDA: Children in Uganda are not Left Behind in the Celebration of the Year...
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSAAs the Church continues to celebrate the special year of Saint. Joseph, Sunday school Children in Uganda’s Kampala Archdiocese have organized programs to help mark...
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VATICAN: Religious Urged to be Architects of Universal Brotherhood Ahead of...
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSA25th World Day for Consecrated Life. Credit; Courtesy PhotoAs the Catholic Church prepares for the 25thWorld Day of Consecrated Life marked February 2 every year,...
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KENYA: President Uhuru Challenges Loreto Sisters to Remain a Highly Profiled...
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSAKenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has challenged members of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (IBVM) commonly known as Loreto Sisters to remain highly profiled...
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TANZANIA: ‘Tanzania is Not an Island: We Must Take Precautions Against...
Pascal Mwanache, TECBishop Gervas NyaisongaThe Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC) has issued a statement to remind the Roman Catholic faithful to take precautionary measures against a possible new...
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UGANDA: Late Bishop Kaggwa Eulogized as Humble, Zealous Pastor, Close to the...
Jjunju Francis and Fr. Philip OdiiThe Emeritus bishop of Masaka Diocese Rt. Rev. John Baptist Kaggwa was on January 23, 2021 laid to rest at Bukalasa Minor Seminary cemetery in Kulungu District,...
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KENYA: ACWECA to Hold Virtual Plenary Assembly in August Amid Covid-19 Surge
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSAMembers of the Association of Consecrated Women in Eastern and Central Africa (ACWECA) have decided to hold their 18th Plenary Assembly virtually following the...
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VATICAN: Hit the Streets and Strive for First-Hand Information, Pope Francis...
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSAIn his message for the 55thWorld Communications Day to be commemorated Sunday, May 16, Pope Francis has challenged Catholic communicators to go out in search of news...
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SOUTH SUDAN: Cardinal Zubeir Reminds Priests of Their to Call to Be Pastors...
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSADuring Episcopal Ordination of Bishop Mathew Remijio Adam Gbtiku in Wau Diocese, South Sudan, Archbishop Emeritus of Sudan’s Khartoum Archdiocese, Gabriel Cardinal...
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SECAM’s ‘Kampala Document’ Launched Highlighting Call for Renewed Commitment,...
Andrew Kaufa smmhe Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) has on January 28, 2020 launched the Kampala Document which captures the experiences of the bishops of the Church...
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SOUTH SUDAN: Thousands of Christians Colour Consecration of Bishop Remijo...
Obiala Angel-Torit and Tuna Marial KauThousands of Christians from different dioceses of Sudan and South Sudan coloured the consecration and installation of Bishop Matthew Remijo Adam Gbitiku MCCJ on...
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AMECEA: “Let us be of Value to AMECEA Region,” Says AMECEA Secretary General...
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSADuring the annual planning meeting for the Secretariat of the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA) in Nairobi, the Secretary...
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