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Jude Atemanke

Jude Atemanke

Jude Atemanke is a Cameroonian journalist with a passion for Catholic Church communication. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of Buea in Cameroon. Currently, Jude serves as a journalist for ACI Africa.

Late Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima. Credit:  Paulines Publications Africa (PPA)

Tributes from the Catholic Church Pour in for Malawi’s Vice President Who Died in Plane Crash

The Catholic Church in Malawi is mourning the passing of the country’s Vice President, Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima who died in a...

Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah

“Democracy has to be an instrument of development”: Catholic Bishop in Nigeria

On the occasion of Democracy Day in Nigeria marked annually on June 12, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese has underscored the...

Bishop Aurelio Gazzero, Coadjutor Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Bangassou in the Central African Republic (CAR). Credit: Lanoca

Cardinal in CAR Urges New Bishop to be Attentive to Needs of Impoverished Community

The Archbishop of Bangui Archdiocese in the Central African Republic (CAR) has urged the new Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Bangassou to be...

Fr. Gabriel Ukeh, kidnapped from Nigeria's Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna on 9 June 2024. Credit: Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna

Nigeria’s Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan Sends out Prayer Appeal for Priest Abducted from Parish Rectory

The Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan has sent out a prayer appeal, seeking the “urgent and safe release” of Fr. Gabriel Ukeh who was...

SECAM Officials with chaplains of Catholic Universities in Africa. Credit: SECAM

Education Should Foster Intellectual, Spiritual Development: SECAM Official to Universities in Africa

The Secretary General of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) has urged chaplains of Catholic universities in Africa...

Archbishop Andrew Nkea Fuanya of Cameroon’s Bamenda Archdiocese/A Marian apparition.

Marian Apparition Reported at a Parishioner’s Home in Cameroon Requires Thorough Discernment: Archbishop

Thorough discernment is needed in the alleged apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary at the residence of a faithful in...

Fr. Rafael Simbine Junior Secretary General of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM). Credit: ACI Africa

Catholic Communicators in Africa Covering Synod on Synodality Urged to “protect image of the Church”

Catholic communicators in Africa have been urged to “work and protect the image of the Church” as they cover the...

The logo of the Catholic Institute of Education (CIE). Credit: Catholic Institute of Education (CIE)

Catholic Education Entity in South Africa Urges Schools to Make Child Safeguarding a Priority

On the occasion of the Child Protection Week marked in South Africa from May 29-June 5, officials of the Catholic Institute...

Members of the Episcopal Conference of Ivory Coast (CECCI). Credit: CECCI

Catholic Bishops in Ivory Coast Urge Stakeholders to Work towards Social Cohesion in 2025 Elections

Catholic Bishops in Ivory Coast are calling on all stakeholders involved in the electoral process in the West African nation...

Bishop Philippe Rukamba during the launch of the manual that seeks to foster healing, unity and reconciliation among victims of the 1994 genocide against Tutsis. Credit: Radio Maria Rwanda

Rwandan Catholic Diocese Moves to Foster Healing, Reconciliation among Genocide Victims

The Catholic Diocese of Butare in Rwanda has launched a manual that seeks to foster healing, unity and reconciliation among victims of...

Uganda Martyrs Invite us to be Witnesses of Christ: Apostolic Nuncio

The representative of the Holy Father in Uganda has described the solemnity of the Ugandan martyrs marked on June 3...

Credit: ACI Africa

Catholic Archbishop Recounts Stories of Ugandan Martyrs “who abandoned the way of idolatry”

Archbishop-elect Raphael p’Mony Wokorach of Catholic Archdiocese of Gulu in Uganda has described the story of the Ugandan Martyrs as that of “those who...

Pope Francis at the Wednesday general audience on Dec. 28, 2022. | Vatican Media.

“May the weapons be silenced”: Pope Francis in Renewed Appeal for Peace in Sudan

Pope Francis has renewed his appeal for peace in Sudan, calling on the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to lay...

A poster announcing the series of online conversations bringing together African theologians, priests, and religious, as well as laity in Africa. Credit: PACTPAN

African Theologians Organize Online Conversations ahead of Synod on Synodality Session in Rome

Plans are underway for a series of online conversations bringing together African theologians, priests and religious, as well as laity...

SACBC and IMBISA election observers. Credit: SACBC

South Africa’s 2024 Elections Test Maturity of Country’s Democracy: Catholic Official

The general elections in South “will test the maturity” of the country’s democracy, the Director of the Justice and Peace...

Fr. Andrew Campbell with Pope Francis in Rome. Credit: Vatican Media

Missionary Priest Working with Lepers in Ghana Elated at Meeting Pope Francis

Fr. Andrew Campbell who is famed for his work with vulnerable people, especially the lepers in Ghana has described his...

Dieudonné Cardinal Nzapalainga. Credit: Bangui Archdiocese

Security in CAR has Improved, Cardinal Says, Calls for Just Distribution of Country’s Wealth

The security situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) has improved and since the arrival of  the Wagner Group from...

Fr. Elvis Mai. Credit: Kumba Diocese

“Profound joy”: Catholic Diocese of Kumba in Cameroon Celebrates Release of Abducted Priest

The Catholic Diocese of Kumba has expressed “profound joy and thankfulness” after the release of Fr. Elvis Mai who was kidnapped on...

Fr. Oliver Buba, freed in Nigeria's Catholic Diocese of Yola after 10 days in captivity. Credit: Yola Diocese

Nigeria’s Yola Catholic Diocese Celebrates Release of Priest After 10-Day Captivity

Fr. Oliver Buba, the Catholic Priest who, was abducted on May 21 in the Catholic Diocese of Yola in Nigeria has been set free.

Stephen Cardinal Ameyu Mulla  of the Catholic Archdiocese of Juba in South Sudan. Credit: Radio Maria South Sudan

Cardinal in South Sudan Urges Pastoral Agents to Foster “spirit of inclusivity, understanding, respect for one another”

Pastoral agents in the Catholic Archdiocese of Juba in South Sudan have been urged to foster a spirit of inclusivity, understanding and...