TANZANIA: The Gift and Blessing of Marriage Cannot be Taken Away by the...
Bishop Francis KibiraBishop Francis A. Kibira of Kasese Diocese, Uganda has said that the gift and blessings of marriage and family life cannot be taken away by the challenges that many marriages and...
View ArticleTANZANIA: Bishop Advocates the Creation of Social Media Apostolate in the...
Bishop Bernadini MfumbusaThe Bishop Chairman of Social Communications Department at the Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC), Rt. Rev. Bernadini Mfumbusa has called the dioceses to consider having...
View ArticleTANZANIA: Church in Need Staff Pay a Courtesy Visit to the Participants of...
Staff from Church in NeedThe Staff from Church in Need, a Germany based Pontifical Catholic Agency on 28th November 2014 paid a courtesy visit to the participants of Conference for the revitalization...
View ArticleKENYA: ICC drops Uhuru Kenyatta charges
Mr. Uhuru Kenyatta, President of KenyaProsecutors at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague have said they are withdrawing charges against Kenya's leader Uhuru Kenyatta.A statement said...
View ArticleZAMBIA: Churches to monitor presidential elections in January
Four Christian Institutions in Zambia on 28th November, 2014 launched the Christian Churches Monitoring Group (CCMG).CCMG is constituted by four faith based organizations namely; the Council of...
View ArticleMALAWI: Malawian Nun to Head ACWECA in Nairobi
Sr. Eneless ChimbaliACWECA Secretary GeneralFollowing the 16thGeneral Assembly of the Association of Consecrated Women in Eastern and Central Africa (ACWECA) in Lusaka, Zambia, where at least 150...
View ArticleUGANDA: Bishops Recall Church’s Contribution in Dealing with HIV and AIDS
On the occasion of this year’s World AIDS Day marked last Monday, the Catholic Bishops of Uganda highlighted “the contributions that the Catholic Church has made through one of its currently running...
View ArticleMALAWI: Country has Remarkable Progress towards the nightmare of AIDS
The Catholic Church in Malawi has said that the country has made remarkable progress towards dealing with the HIV/AIDS pandemic. A Press Statement issued by the Catholic Bishops Conference - ECM on...
View ArticleETHIOPIA: Catholic Bishops Conference of Ethiopia (CBCE) Golden Jubilee...
Group Photo of Ethiopian Bishops and Staff members at ECS The Ethiopian Catholic Church is currently celebrating the Golden Jubilee of the Bishops’ Conference. The Motto of the celebration is “get up...
View ArticleMALAWI: CCJP Says Mining Laws Silent on Corporate Responsibility
Mr. Chris Chisoni, CCJP National SecretaryThe Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) has faulted the silence of mining company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives in the...
View ArticleKENYA: New Bishop for Kakamega Diocese Appointed
Rev. Joseph Obanyi Sagwe, Bishop Elect Kakamega DioceseThe Holy Father Pope Francis on December 5, 2014, appointed Rev. Fr. Joseph Obanyi Sagwe as Bishop of the Diocese of Kakamega (Kenya). Until his...
View ArticleDJIBOUTI: A Country where Christianity belongs to Foreigners
Ms. Annie MikobiAlthough religious freedom is guaranteed in the constitution, the majority of inhabitants who practice Christianity in Djibouti are expatriates and other immigrants from various...
View ArticleTANZANIA: Three Major Threats to Marriage and Family Life that the Church...
Fr. Oskar Wermter, SJ,Pastoral Coordinator, IMBISAThe changing role of the women in society, migration of people in search of better employment opportunities and the public opinion, propelled by the...
View ArticleTANZANIA: The Interim Executive Committee Elected for COLEA
Group Photo of Workshop Participants in Dar-es-salaamThe AMECEA Pastoral Department’s workshop to revive the Council of Laity for Eastern Africa (COLEA), which was held in Dar-es-Salaam Tanzania from...
View ArticleKENYA: Church Leaders Call for Speedy Enactment of Laws to Enhance Security...
HE John Cardinal Njue (left) Chairman of Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops and Most Rev. Eliud Wabukala Head of Anglican Church in KenyaThe Mainstream Christian Churches' leaders have demanded...
View ArticleSOUTH SUDAN: Bishop of Wau Attends Rumbek Diocese Youth Congress
Rt. Rev. Rudolf Deng Majak, Bishop of WauThe Catholic Bishop of Wau, Rt Rev Rudolf Deng Majak is in Rumbek to attend the 6th Diocesan youth congress that began on Thursday 11 December 2014. At the...
View ArticleKENYA: Muslim Community Joins the Cross Border Peace Initiative in Turkana...
Muslim Participant Contributing something to the discussionFor the first time in the history of Cross Boarder Peace Initiative that started in 2012, the Muslim community in Lodwar has decided to...
View ArticleKENYA: Archbishop of Mombasa Appointed
Most Rev. Martin Kivuva, Archbishop elect for MombasaThe Holy Father Pope Francis has on 9th December 2014 appointed the Bishop of Machakos, Rt. Rev. Martin Kivuva Musonde as the new Archbishop of the...
View ArticleMALAWI: CCJP Examines the Situation of the Country Today
The Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace of the Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM) has issued a Media statement on 6th December 2014 that aims at addressing various issues affecting the country...
View ArticleKENYA: Resolutions and Recommendations of the 3rd Conference on Peace and...
The Inter-diocesan Peace and Cross Border Evangelization initiative held its 3rd Conference from 6th to 10th December 2014 in Lodwar under the theme: “Collective Responsibility: Peace Across All...
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