KENYA: New Bishop for Garisa Diocese appointed
The Holy Father Pope Francis has appointed Rt. Rev. Joseph Alessandro as the new Bishop of Garissa Diocese following the resignation of Rt. Rev Paul Darmanin who has attained 75 years which is the...
View ArticleAMECEA: Justice, Peace and Caritas department organizes a Capacity Building...
Mr Antony MbandiAMECEA Justice, Peace and Caritas department has organized a capacity building workshop to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 14 -16 December 2015.According to Mr Antony Mbandi, AMECEA...
View ArticleKENYA: KCCB Catholic Secretariat Launches ‘The Jubilee of Mercy’
Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) Chairman Rt. Rev Philip Anyolo Launched the Jubilee of Mercy year at the Kenya Catholic Secretariat on 10th, December, 2015 two days after Pope Francis...
View ArticleUGANDA: UEC to roll out Justice and Peace Capacity Building Programs to...
The Uganda Episcopal Conference Justice and Peace department in partnership with the Aid Agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales (CAFOD) are developing new interventions in capacity building...
View ArticleMALAWI: Catholic Women Organization 37th AGM underway in Karonga
Catholic Women from all the eight Dioceses in Malawi are meeting in Karonga for their 37th Annual General Meeting (AGM) where among others, they will tackle issues that affect their daily...
View ArticleAMECEA: Justice and Peace Coordinators ask EAC and AU to take action against...
Justice and Peace Coordinators from AMECEA member countries have strongly condemned the increasing killings, torture and human rights violations in Burundi and called for the East African Community...
View ArticleUGANDA: Diocesan youths in Uganda celebrate 2015 National Youth day
More than 200 youths from across Uganda gathered last week in the Diocese of Lira from December 9-12, 2015 to celebrate the 2015 National Youth Day event.The annual event, which was conducted under the...
View ArticleUGANDA: Catholic Church launches national drive against Domestic Violence
Chairman of AMECEA and Archbishop of Addis Ababa Ethiopia H.E. Cardinal Berhaneyesus D. Cardinal Souraphiel was among the guests who witnessed the launch of the National Advent Campaign to prevent...
View ArticleAMECEA: J&P Coordinators resolute to stand for Professionalism, Unity, Truth...
The CJPC National Secretaries from AMECEA member countries have determined to improving sustainability within the church in social programmes, professionalism in our structures and increase the...
View ArticleTANZANIA: TEC mourns the death of Rt Rev. Matthew Shija, Bishop Emeritus of...
Rt. Rev. Matthew ShijaTanzanian Episcopal Conference (TEC) is mourning the death of Rt. Rev. Matthew Shija, Bishop Emeritus of Kahama Diocese who died 9th Dec 2015. He was buried on Wednesday 17th Dec...
View ArticleETHIOPIA: ‘Acts of Mercy Begins with the Family’- Bishop Medhin
Rt. Rev. Tesfaselassie MedhinBishop of the Eparchy of Adigrat, Rt. Rev. Tesfaselassie Medhin has called on the Catholic faithful in Ethiopia to begin acts of Mercy within their families.He said that...
View ArticleKENYA: Statement by the Catholic Church on the proposed religious societies...
Fellow Kenyans, the Catholic Church has over the years lived true to her mission of evangelisation. We have, over the years, kept our doors open to millions of Kenyans across the country who truly seek...
View ArticleETHIOPIA: Catholic Church to use Radio to promote Forgiveness and Works of...
The Catholic Bishops of Ethiopia have strategized on using radio as one of the means of communications to raise awareness on works of charity and forgiveness to the society as part of the...
View ArticleUGANDA: UEC Mourns the death of the Bishop Emeritus of Kabale
Bishop Barnabas Harim'imanaThe Catholic Church in Uganda is mourning the death of Bishop Barnabas Harim'imana, the Bishop Emeritus of Kabale Diocese who died on Sunday 3rd Jan 2016 afternoon at Nsambya...
View ArticleTANZANIA: TEC mourns Bishop Gervas Kalanga OSB
Bishop Gervas NkalangaTanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC) mourns the death of the Bishop Gervas Nkalanga, OSB, Bishop Emeritus of Bukoba Diocese that happened on 18 December 2015.Bishop Kalanga was...
View ArticleKENYA: Archbishop Kivuva receives the Pallium
The Archbishop of Mombasa Most Rev Martin Kivuva on 29th December 2015 received the Pallium which was presented to him by the Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya and South Sudan, Most Rev Daniel Balvo at Holy...
View ArticleZAMBIA: Bishop of Mpika appointed
Bishop-elect Fr. Justin MulengaHis Holiness, Pope Francis has on 23 December 2015 appointed, Rev. Fr. Justin Mulenga, of Kasama Archdiocese as Bishop of Mpika Diocese.Fr. Mulenga was ordained priest...
View ArticleKENYA: Catholic Bishops decry the Proposed New Rule on Religious Societies...
The Catholic Bishops of Kenya have criticised the proposed religious societies rules 2015 on which they say that it is a clear violation of the constitution which draws a clear line between the Church...
View ArticleMALAWI: Archbishop Ziyaye urges Parents to ensure that their children are...
The Archbishop of Lilongwe, Most Rev Tarcisio Ziyaye has urged the parents to ensure that their children are given proper induction to prayers, love to the Church and works of charity especially...
View ArticleKENYA: KCCB signs MoU with CUEA
Bishop Maurice Crowley and Msgr. Dr. Pius Rutechura signing the MoUThe Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) - Commission for Education and Religious Education and the Catholic University of...
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