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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.

Burkina Faso’s Evangelization Jubilee: Vatican Secretary of State Urges Catholics to Embrace Integrity, “joyful hope”

Pietro Cardinal Parolin, the Vatican Secretary of State, has called on Catholics in Burkina Faso to uphold integrity, embrace hope,...

Catholic Parliamentarians in DR Congo Caution Youths against Incitement to Violence

Catholic Members of the Parliament (MPs) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have called on young people in the...

Pope Francis Appoints New Local Ordinaries for Burundi’s Bubanza and Rutana Catholic Dioceses

Pope Francis has appointed Mons. Emmanuel Ntakarutimana and Mons. Léonidas Nitereka Bishops for the Burundian Catholic Dioceses of Bubanza and Rutana respectively.

Members of the Standing Committee of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM). Credit: SECAM

“We stand with you”: Africa’s Catholic Bishops to Citizens of Countries Suffering Effects of Violent Conflict

Catholic Bishops in Africa have expressed their spiritual solidarity with the people of God suffering the effects of violent conflicts...

Church in Burkina Faso Upbeat about Planned Visit of Vatican Secretary of State

The Catholic Church in Burkina Faso has lauded the four-day planned visit Pietro Cardinal Parolin, the Vatican Secretary of State, describing...

Catholic Bishops in DR Congo Meet Rebel Group to Push for Peace amid Political Opposition

A delegation of members of the National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO) have met with Corneille Nangaa the Alliance Fleuve Congo party (AFC/M23), a...

Fridolin Cardinal Ambongo, the Local Ordinary the Catholic Archdiocese of Kinshasa

Cardinal Urges Dialogue “even with those we consider as enemies” to Resolve Protracted Eastern DR Congo Crises

The violent conflict in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that has escalated in recent weeks resulting in reported deaths...

Fr. Arnaud Ameledji during the February 10 press conference. Credit: CECCI

We’re Taking “concrete action”: Catholic Official in Ivory Coast on Planned Three-Year Mental Health Initiative

The three-year initiative aimed to integrate mental health care into community interventions across the West African nation of Ivory Coast...

Br. Adolphe Mulengezi Mihingano of the Institute of the Consolata Missionaries (IMC) pursuing further studies in Rome. Credit: Br. Adolphe Mulengezi Mihingano

Foreign Interference, Resource Exploitation among Root Causes of Crisis in Eastern DR Congo: Native Religious Missionary

The violent conflict in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that has escalated in recent weeks resulting in reported deaths...

Members of the Association of Episcopal Conferences of Central Africa (ACEAC)

Let’s Prioritize “a resolution” that Fosters Human Dignity in DR Congo: Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Central Africa

Members of the Association of Episcopal Conferences of Central Africa (ACEAC) comprising Catholic Bishops in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),...

Br. Adolphe Mulengezi Mihingano of the Institute of the Consolata Missionaries (IMC) pursuing further studies in Rome. Credit: Br. Adolphe Mulengezi Mihingano

“Extremely worrying”: Congolese Religious Missionary on Security, Humanitarian Situation in Goma, DR Congo

The humanitarian and security situation in Goma, the capital and largest city of North Kivu Province in the Eastern region...

Archbishop Laurent Birfuoré Dabiré of the Catholic Archdiocese of Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso. Credit: Catholic Archdiocese of Bobo-Dioulasso

At Installation, Catholic Archbishop in Burkina Faso Calls for Unity of Family, Reliance on God’s Grace and Benevolence

Archbishop Laurent Birfuoré Dabiré of the Catholic Archdiocese of Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso has called for unity among the people of God in his...

Members of the National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO)

Catholic Bishops Express “fraternal closeness, solidarity” with Citizens in Eastern DR Congo amid Escalating Violence

Members of the National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO) have expressed their “fraternal closeness and solidarity” with the people of God in...

Celebration of the World Day for Consecrated Life in Burkina Faso. Credit: Le Faso.net

Let’s Mark 2025 Jubilee Year as “pilgrims of hope on the path of peace”: Burkinabe Episcopal Vicar for Consecrated Life

Members of Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life (ICLSAL) in Burkina Faso have been urged to participate in the Catholic...

The pope addresses pilgrims during his general audience in the Vatican's Paul VI Hall, on Wednesday, 29 January 2025. Credit: Vatican Media

Pope Francis Calls for End to Violence in DR Congo, Appeals for Protection of Civilians

Pope Francis has expressed concern about the deteriorating security situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), calling for an...

Members of the Inter-Territorial Catholic Bishops' Conference of The Gambia and Sierra Leone (ITCABIC). Credit: Archdiocese of Freetown

Catholics in Sierra Leone Challenged to Increase their “witness to life at all stages” in Church Jubilee Year

Catholic Bishops in The Gambia and Sierra Leone have called on the faithful to deepen their commitment to life, justice,...

Archbishop Walter Erbì. Credit: Archdiocese of Freetown

Apostolic Nuncio in Sierra Leone Urges Christians to Embrace Transformative Power of God’s Word

The representative of the Holy Father in Sierra Leone has called on Catholics to place the Word of God at...

Catholic Bishops from Nigeria’s Lagos Ecclesiastical Province. Credit: Lagos Archdiocese

Bishops in Nigerian Ecclesiastical Province Call for “sound biblical foundation” as Paganism Spreads among the Youth

Catholic Bishops from Nigeria’s Lagos Ecclesiastical Province have expressed concern about the increasing prevalence of neo-pagan practices among young people...

Mons. Guy Mukasa Sanon (right), appointed Local Ordinary of Burkina Faso’s Catholic Diocese of Nouna and Mons. Diego Ramón Sarrió Cucarella (left), new Bishop of Laghouat Diocese in Algeria.

Pope Francis Appoints New Catholic Bishops in Burkina Faso and Algeria

Pope Francis has appointed Mons. Guy Mukasa Sanon as the Local Ordinary of Burkina Faso’s Catholic Diocese of Nouna and Mons. Diego Ramón Sarrió Cucarella as...

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

Pope Francis Urges Bishops in Ivory Coast to Renew Missionary Zeal, Lead Faithful with “compassionate hearts”

Pope Francis has encouraged Catholic Bishops in Ivory Coast to embrace renewal in their pastoral mission and to lead with...