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AMECEA: CUEA Holds Interdisciplinary Session on African Political Theology
The Catholic University of Eastern Africa’s (CUEA) Faculty of Theology held its 16th Interdisciplinary Theological Session from 26th to 28th February 2014, under the theme “Quest for an African...
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TANZANIA: AMECEA Secretariat and TEC Mourn the Death of Bishop Fortunatus...
AMECEA Secretariat and Tanzania Episcopal Conference mourn the death of Rt. Rev. Bishop Fortunatus Lukanima, Bishop Emeritus of Arusha which happened in the morning of 12th MarchBishop Fortunatus...
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KENYA: PMS Directors Challenge the Church in Africa to be Self-reliant
The Pontifical Missionary Societies (PMS) National Directors have challenged the Church in Africa to look for some ways to raise local resources for her Evangelization work. The challenge was raised by...
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SUDAN: Vatican Appoints New Apostolic Nuncio for Sudan
The Holy Father Pope Francis, on March 10th 2014 appointed Msgr. Hubertus Matheus Maria van Megen as Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan, and at the same time elevating him to the dignity of Archbishop....
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TANZANIA: Archdiocese of Songea Gets a New Shepherd
The Holy Father Pope Francis, on 14 March 2014, has appointed Rt. Rev Damian Denis Dallu to be the Archbishop of Songea. Bishop Damian DalluUntil his appointment Bishop Dallu was the Bishop of Geita...
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MALAWI: Executive Board Releases the Topics for Presentation and Discussion...
AMECEA Executive Board has released the topics which will be presented and discussed during the 18th Plenary Assembly in Malawi.Information received from Malawi said the AMECEA Secretary General, Fr....
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MALAWI: AMECEA Executive Board Hails ECM for the 18th Plenary Preparation
The AMECEA Executive Board Members are very pleased with the ongoing preparation of the 18th Plenary Assembly to be held in Malawi from 16 -26 July 2014.This was revealed during the AMECEA Executive...
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SOUTH SUDAN: Bishop Warns the Usage of Weapons to Advocate for Peace
Rt. Rev Santo Loku PioThe Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Juba Rt. Rev Santo Loku Pio has warned the society on using weapons to advocate Peace in the country. Delivering a homily at St...
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UGANDA: UEC postpones the Golden Jubilee Celebration of Uganda Martyrs
Most Rev. John Baptist OdamaUganda Episcopal Conference (UEC) has postponed the celebration of the Golden Jubilee of the canonization of the Uganda Martyrs until further notice.A press statement...
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MALAWI: ECM Condemns Emerging Political Violence
The Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM)’s Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) has condemned the acts of violence that have resurfaced in the country as evidenced by the fracas and subsequent loss...
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TANZANIA: Cardinal Pengo Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Episcopate
Cardinal Pengo receives a gift from a student during the celebrations to mark 30 year of his EpiscopateThe Apostolic Nuncio to Tanzania Most Rev Francisco Padilla joined the Catholic Bishops of...
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KENYA: Catholic Bishops join Apostolic Nuncio to Mark the First Anniversary...
Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya & South Sudan Addresses invited guests during the anniversary celebrationsThe Catholic Bishops of Kenya joined the Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya and South Sudan, His...
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SOUTH SUDAN: Cardinal Turkson starts an official visit to South Sudan
Cardinal TurksonThe President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, H.E Peter Cardinal Turkson Kwadwo Appiah has started an official visit to South Sudan while bringing prayers, felicities...
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AMECEA: CUEA Centre for Social Justice and Ethics Book Launch
Stewardship of God’s Creation: A Catholic Environmental Toolkit for Catechists and Seminarians. Rt. Rev. Alfred Rotich, Sr. Elizabeth Nduku and AMECEA Pastoral Coordinator Fr. Febian Pikiti (in blue...
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SOUTH SUDAN: A Courageous Nun in a Ghost Town - Malakal
“I left Malakal because there were no more people to take care of. Many had been killed; the rest had fled. Malakal had become a ghost town with no sign of life” said Sr. Elena Balatti, a Comboni...
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KENYA: ACWECA Prepares for Capacity Building Workshop
ACWECA Secretary GeneralSr. Catherine (left) and Chair-ladySr. Margaret AringoThe Association of Consecrated Women in Eastern and Central Africa – (ACWECA) is preparing for Capacity Building Workshop...
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KENYA: KCCB Reacts Strongly Against the Marriage Bill Recently Passed in the...
John Cardinal NjueKenya Conference of Catholic Bishop (KCCB) has asked Kenyan President, His Excellency Uhuru Kenyatta not to assent to the Marriage Bill which was recently passed by parliament.The...
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SOUTH SUDAN: Pope Francis Appeals for an End to Violence
Pope FrancisPope Francis on Sunday appealed for an end to violence in South Sudan, to ensure access to humanitarian aid and for the promotion of peace.In a letter addressed to Archbishop Paulino Lukudu...
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ZAMBIA: 16th PLENARY ASSEMBLY of ACWECA Slated for Lusaka
Some 150 delegates expected to attend the 16th Plenary Assembly of Association of Consecrated Women in Eastern and Central Africa (ACWECA) to be held in Lusaka, August 2014.The press release issued by...
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MALAWI: Archbishop Ziyaye Commissions over 70 lay Catholics to prepare for...
Archbishop ZiyayeThe Archbishop of Lilongwe, in Malawi, His Grace Tarcisio Ziyaye on Sunday 16th March, commissioned more than 75 Lay Catholics from the Archdiocese of Lilongwe to help in the...
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