ETHIOPIA: Catholic Church lauds peace initiative between Ethiopia and Eritrea
By Makeda, Communications Coordinator, ECSThe Ethiopian Catholic Church lauds the peace initiative between Ethiopia and Eritrea and joins in the welcoming ceremony of the Eritrean high-level delegation...
View ArticleETHIOPIA: Eritrean officials visit Ethiopia for first time in 20 years for Talks
SOURCE: Online News AgencyFor the first time in 20 years a high-level Eritrean delegation, led by Foreign Minister Osman Saleh, arrived in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa for talks on ending the...
View ArticleMALAWI: PMS Rescues Nakalanzi Health Centre From Closing
By: Stella Zulu, ECMPontifical Mission Societies (PMS) in Malawi, known for mission work of promoting and helping people understand the missionary work of the church through prayer, offering and...
View ArticleTANZANIA: TEC gets a New President, New Sec General
By Sarah Pelaji, TECBishop Gervacy Nyaisonga (centre) and Bishop Flavian Kassala (right). Left is Bishop is the outgoing PresidentBishop Tarcisius NgalalekumtwaTanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC) has...
View ArticleZAMBIA: ZCCB, Other Church Bodies Pledge Leading Role in Country’s National...
Mwenya Mukuka, ZCCB Communications OfficerBishop George Lungu, ZCCB PresidentZambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB), the Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) and the Evangelical Fellowship of...
View ArticleAMECEA: Secretariat Staff undergo Training on Child Protection
By Sr. Antoinette Jecinter Okoth, FSSAThe AMECEA Pastoral department organized one-day training to Secretariat staffs on the need to have child safeguarding standards in institutions.The training which...
View ArticleKENYA: Bishop Peter Kihara, Condemns rampant corruption in the country
Rt. Rev. Peter Kihara, I.M.C., Bishop of MarsabitBy Pamela Adinda, AMECEA Online NewsThe Catholic Bishop of Marsabit Rt. Rev. Peter Kihara has strongly condemned the rampant corruption in the country...
View ArticleAMECEA: The Distinctiveness of Ethiopia in Holding 19th Plenary Assembly
Ethiopian Catholic Bishops with the Apostolic Nuncio to Ethiopiaduring the Launcing of AMECEA 19th Plenary AssemblyLogo in Addis AbabaSr. Antoinette Jecinter Okoth, FSSAEthiopia is one of the AMECEA...
View ArticleNIGERIA: SIGNIS Africa Recommends formation of distinct SIGNIS Structures in...
Rev. Fr. Walter Ihejika, PhD, President of SIGNIS Africa giving his speech during the Strategic Management MeetingPamela Adinda, AMECEA Online NewsSIGNIS Africa, which AMECEA is part of has recommended...
View ArticleSOUTH SUDAN: Khartoum talks give hope to citizens, says activist
Source: CRNThe Chairperson for Civil Society Network in Eastern Equatoria says, the current peace talks in Khartoum is giving citizens hope for the possibility of peace to return to the country. In an...
View ArticleTANZANIA: 500 Catechists from Njombe Diocese attended a symposium
Catechists in NjombeSarah Pelaji, Kiongozi Newspaper TEC500 Catechists drawn from 47 parishes of Njombe Diocese attended a symposium as a way of celebrating 150 years Jubilee of Evangelization in...
View ArticleAMECEA: Secretariat 19th Plenary Assembly Steering Committee set to join ECS...
By Pamela Adinda, AMECEA Online NewsRev. Fr. Ferdinand LugonzoThank you for what you have done so far and thank you for what you shall do during the 19th AMECEA Plenary Assembly in Ethiopia. These were...
View ArticleKENYA: The appointed Bishop of Machakos to visit his new diocese
Rt. Rev. Norman King'oo Wambua (left) Appointed Bishop of Machakos with Most Rev. Anthony Muheria of Nyeri ArchdioceseBy Rose Achiego, Waumini Communications-KCCBRt. Rev. Norman King’oo Wambua...
View ArticleUGANDA: Catholic Bishops warn against introduction of GMOs in the country
By Jacinta W. Odongo, Media Officer, Uganda Episcopal ConferenceThe Catholic Bishops in Uganda have warned the Government against the introduction of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) and...
View ArticleMALAWI: We cannot and shall not support or endorse any particular politician...
By Pamela Adinda, AMECEA Online NewsCatholic Bishops in Malawi have issued a strong statement saying that they will not endorse any particular politician or political party in the forthcoming Country’s...
View ArticleAMECEA: All Roads Lead to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Sr. Antoinette Jecinter Okoth, FSSAThe preparations for the 19thAMECEA Plenary Assembly, which have been on going, are now closing this week when the delegates and the partners will start arriving...
View ArticleKENYA: CAFOD pledges support to AMECEA Justice Peace and Caritas Department
By Pamela Adinda, AMECEA Online NewsThe Catholic Agency For Overseas Development (CAFOD), the main Partner of AMECEA Justice Peace and Caritas Department has pledge to continue partnering and...
View ArticleKENYA: AMECEA Participates in Integrated Food Security and Governance...
By Pamela Adinda, AMECEA Online NewsMs. Nelly Shonko, CAFOD Programs ManagerIn a bid to enhance collaboration among its partners from two AMECEA Countries, Kenya and Uganda as well as AMECEA Justice...
View ArticleSOUTH SUDAN: Catholic Bishops of South Sudan and Sudan join AMECEA plenary
Source: CRNThe Catholic Bishops of South Sudan and Sudan on Friday, 13th, July, 2018, travelled to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to participate on the 19thPlenary Assembly of the Association of Member...
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