TANZANIA: ‘Keep your Vows for the Sanctity of the World’ –Cardinal Pengo...
H.E. Polycarp Cardinal PengoArchbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese Dar es Salaam, H.E. Polycarp Cardinal Pengo has urged the religious men and women to stand strong and keep their vows for the...
View ArticleKENYA: Catholic Church in Kenya to hold National Eucharistic Congress ahead...
The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB), through its Commission for Liturgy, has organized a National Eucharistic Congress ahead of Pope Francis’ Apostolic visit to Kenya.The congress, which...
View ArticleZAMBIA: Italian Bishops Conference Supports the Renovation of Monze Mission...
Rt Rev Moses HamungoleThe Italian Catholic Bishops Conference (CEI) has given a financial support to the Diocese of Monze for the renovation of ‘a three in one Operating theatre’ Monze Mission hospital...
View ArticleERITREA: Travel Restriction impedes ‘Further Education Possibility’ for...
Abba Kiflom TesfaghiorghisThe Eritrean government travel restriction has denied the Catholic Church opportunity of sending Seminarians, Priests and Religious men and women abroad for further...
View ArticleAMECEA: CUEA holds 32nd Graduation ceremony at Lang’ata Main Campus
GraduandsOn Friday 2ndOctober 2015, the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) held its 32nd Graduation ceremony on which some 1,591 graduands received Diplomas and Degrees at the University’s...
View ArticleKENYA: Cardinal Berhaneyesus urges Families to embrace Love, Unity and Service
H.E. Berhaneyesus Cardinal Souraphiel, MCThe Chancellor of the Catholic University of Eastern Africa and Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Ababa Ethiopia H.E. Berhaneyesus Cardinal Souraphiel, MC, has...
View ArticleVATICAN: Preparation of the Synod on the Family: Holy See unfolds the program
Two days before the opening of the ‘Synod on the Family’ in the Holy See Press Office, Cardinal Lorenzo Baldisseri, General Secretary of the Synod of Bishops, gave a presentation of the phases and...
View ArticleVATICAN: Pope Francis appeals for peace in the Middle East and Africa
The Pope exhorted bishops to dedicate the Terce prayer “to the intention of reconciliation and peace in the Middle East”, as he opened the fourth General Congregation of the 14th Ordinary General...
View ArticleKENYA: 'Country can Change after Pope Francis’ visit' - Bishop Muheria
Rt. Rev. Anthony Muheria, Bishop of KituiRt. Rev. Anthony Muheria, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Kitui has expressed his optimism that Pope Francis’ visit will inspire Kenyans to be better...
View ArticleTANZANIA: TEC Contemplates inviting Pope Francis for the 150 Anniversary of...
Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC) intends to invite the Holy Father Pope Francis for the celebration of 150 anniversary celebrations of Christianity, which is schedule 2018 for the mainland. Speaking...
View ArticleZAMBIA: Bishop Chinyemba urges Catholics to Speak against Misuse of Power
Rt. Rev. Evans Chinyemba, Bishop of MonguRt. Rev.Evans Chinyemba, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Mongu, has urged the Catholic laity to always be on the forefront to speak out when national...
View ArticleVATICAN: Bishop Wainaina Shares his experience at the Synod of Bishops in Rome
Rt. Rev. James Maria Wainaina, Bishop of Muranga“The perception of many about the Synod, and the prediction of its results should not occupy our minds at this point. But what is most clear is that...
View ArticleVATICAN: Respecting Values of Life and Family, African Bishops Speak at the...
H.E. Cardinal Berhaneyesus , Chairman of AMECEASpeaking in an interview with Elise Harris of CNA/EWTN, H.E. Berhaneyesus D.Cardinal Souraphiel said that protecting the African values of life and love...
View ArticleKENYA: Lumko Program Steering Small Christian Communities’ Meetings toward...
Sr. Ephigenia Gachiri, IBVM, Coordinator Lunko East AfricaThe Lumko East Africa Waumini Pastoral Plan held a month-long training workshop in Nairobi Kenya to help Small Christian Communities (SCCs)...
View ArticleAMECEA: The plight of Refugees: A sad story of an Eritrean who lost his whole...
Andrea Nicodemus (right) with Bishop of Barentu Diocese Eritrea Rt. Rev. Thomas Osman at AMECEA Secretariat in NairobiNews of refugees and migrants perishing in the sea whenever an overloaded boat...
View ArticleUGANDA: Bishops call on Christians to undertake Spiritual Renewal ahead of...
The Uganda Episcopal Conference (UEC) has issued a Pastoral Message on the occasion of His Holiness Pope Francis’ visit to Uganda slated for November 27 to 29, 2015. The Pastoral Message, which was...
View ArticleAMECEA: CUEA wins Maktaba Awards again
For the second time, the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) -Bishop McCauley Library took the first position in the Annual Maktaba Awards -(Kenya Library of the Year Awards). Bishop McCauley...
View ArticleETHIOPIA: Conference SGs and Vice Chancellors strategize on the 'Phase Two'...
Group Photo of participants of the Meeting of Secretaries General of AMECEA Conferences and Vice Chancellors of Catholic Universities in AMECEA Region held in Addis Ababa EthiopiaThe AMECEA Secretary...
View ArticleAMECEA: “A Year of opportunities in the Region –A call for Reflection”
This year has seen a blurry of activities globally and also in the AMECEA region, of which AMECEA Justice Peace and Caritas office has been involved with the aim of bringing forth the voice of the...
View ArticleUGANDA: UEC Interreligious and Ecumenism Department holds Workshop to Promote...
As part of the plan to promote the Catholic Church Social Teachings on peaceful coexistence in religion, cultural and political diversity, the Uganda Episcopal Conference (UEC), through its Department...
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