ZAMBIA: Government Replaces Medical Equipment at Gutted Nursing School
By Mwenya MukukaGovernment has replaced medical equipment that were gutted in an inferno at Chilonga Nursing School in Mpika diocese last year.Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) National...
View ArticleMALAWI: Vice President tells Children to Conserve the Environment
By Prince HendersonLeading by Example, Malawi Vice President Hon. Saulos Chilima joined Catholic Children in Archdiocese of Lilongwe in planting trees to conserve the environmentVice President of the...
View ArticleZAMBIA: 'Be Hopeful' - Nuncio Urges Catholic Secretariat Staff
By Mwenya MukukaH.E. Julio Murat, Apostolic Nuncio to Zambia and MalawiThe Apostolic Nuncio to Zambia and Malawi, HE Julio Murat has urged the Catholic Secretariat staff to persevere in hope as they...
View ArticleUGANDA: UEC chairman receives honorary degree from Ugandan University
By Jacinta W. Odongo, Media Officer, Uganda Episcopal ConferenceHonoured. Gulu University Chancellor Prof Frederick Kayanja confers Honorary Doctorate of Philosophy on Archbishop Odama during the...
View ArticleETHIOPIA: Catholic Church unveils the Theme and Logo for the 19th AMECEA Plenary
By Makeda YohannesH.E. Berhaneyesus D. Cardinal Souraphiel, CM, Chairman of AMECEA and Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Ababa launches the AMECEA 19th Plenary Assembly Logo in Addis Ababa...
View ArticleAMECEA: List of AMECEA Bishops who attended Vatican II Council Meeting
Source: Catholic Hierarchy (http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/event/ecv2.htm) AMECEA Region was well represented to the Vatican II Council meeting which took place between October 1992 to December...
View ArticleTANZANIA: Catholic Communicators to discuss new media law
By Sarah PelajiThe Communication Directorate of the Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC) has organized a one-day seminar to discussing new media law adopted by parliament of Tanzania and signed by the...
View ArticleTANZANIA: Catholic Bishops issue a pastoral letter on drought
By Sarah Pelaji and Pascal MwanacheRt. Rev. Tarsicius Ngalalekumtwa, Chairman TEC and Bishop of IringaTANZANIAN Catholic Bishops have called upon the citizens to offer special prayers for rain to end...
View ArticleAMECEA: Archbishop Odongo – ‘The Only Living Representative from AMECEA...
By Pamela Adinda, AMECEA Online NewsMost Rev. James Odongo, Archbishop Emeritus of Tororo, UgandaThe death of Rt. Rev. Colin Cameron Davis, Bishop Emeritus of Ngong Diocese on 8th January, 2016, at the...
View ArticleZAMBIA: Caritas Zambia Blames Bad Farming Methods for Climate Change
By Mwenya MukukaCaritas-Zambia has noted that bad farming methods, charcoal manufacturing and expansion of housing estates are what is driving climatic change, especially in Zambia. Caritas-Zambia...
View ArticleMALAWI: Catholic Bishops Meet for January plenary
By Prince HendersonThe Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM), the umbrella body of the Catholic Bishops in Malawi has been holding its First Annual Plenary Meeting for the year 2017, from Monday, 23rd...
View ArticleUGANDA: Over 400 choir members selected to sing at the 2017 Uganda Martyrs...
By Jacinta W. Odongo, Media Officer, Uganda Episcopal ConferenceThe Diocese of Hoima has selected over 400 choir members to sing during the 2017 Uganda Martyrs Day celebration due June 3 at Namugongo...
View ArticleKENYA: US Equip Educators and Pastoral Ministers with skills on Conflict...
By Rose AchiegoJean Marvel Through the invitation of the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) a peace education team from the United States of America came into the country to equip educators...
View ArticleSOUTH SUDAN: IOM sets up mobile team to provide humanitarian aid in Equatoria
Source: CRNThe International Organization for Migration or IOM says it has posted a rapid response team to provide health service for over fifty-seven thousand people in Yei Town of Equatoria.Several...
View ArticleZAMBIA: Catholics’ Commitment On Protecting Children in the Country Commended
By Mwenya MukukaMonsignor Robert OliverThe Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors has hailed the Catholic Church in Zambia on its commitment to protecting children, minors and vulnerable...
View ArticleMALAWI: Nuns Promote practices aimed at combating Climate change
By Prince HendersonThe Teresian Sisters of the Child Jesus from Dedza Deanery of the Catholic Church have planted over 200 trees at Mlale, Traditional Authority Masula in Lilongwe. They did this as one...
View ArticleTANZANIA: ‘New Media Law should not ignore Catholic Values’-Bishop urges...
By Sarah PelajiA Call has been made to Diocesan Communication Directors and Catholic Journalists to ensure that as they continue to evangelize the world by using the new media technology without...
View ArticleTANZANIA: Priests asked to engage themselves more on Catechetical education
By Pascal Mwanache,Catholic Priests in the country have been challenged to make catechetical education a priority if they want their Faithful grow in faith in accordance with the Catholic teachings....
View ArticleZCCB praises Missionaries for establishing Catholic Church in the Country
By Mwenya MukukaPatrick Chisanga, OFM ConvZCCB Director of the ConsecratedThe Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) has paid resounding tribute to missionaries for a wave of missionary...
View ArticleSOUTH SUDAN: Government recognises media role in peace making
Source: CRNThe role of the media in peace building in in South Sudan has been greatly appreciated by the Government. Speaking during the opening of a three-day workshop on sensitive conflict reporting...
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