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Pope Francis Appoints Auxiliary Bishops in Tanzania, Cameroon as Local Ordinaries
Pope Francis on Wednesday, May 13 appointed two Auxiliary Bishops as Local Ordinaries for dioceses in Africa, one for Tanzania’s...
Ascension Feast to Mark Resumption of Public Mass in Burkina Faso, Niger
The resumption of the celebration of Holy Mass in public in the West African nations of Burkina Faso and Niger...
Jesuits in Rwanda Donate Food Items to the Vulnerable, A Response to COVID-19 Challenges
As a response to the challenges posed by COVID-19 restrictions, the leadership of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in Rwanda...
“Redouble efforts in prayer in your families”: Bishops in Benin to Faithful
Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Benin (CEB) have, in a statement, urged the faithful in the West African country...
“Without people, there would be no Church”: Nigerian Prelate over Care for Less Privileged
The need to care for the people of God in society amid COVID-19 restrictions is significant for the very existence...
Christians and Muslims in Algeria “maintain links” despite Lockdown: Bishop of Constantine
Christians and Muslims in the North African nation of Algeria have sought to maintain interpersonal connections going beyond religion amid...
“Church cannot administer Sacraments by phone, modern technology”: Nigerian Archbishop
The Archbishop of Abuja in Nigeria, Ignatius Kaigama, has clarified despite restrictions on social and religious gatherings put in place...
“Making people believe COVID-19 exists a major challenge”: Spanish Nun Serving in Cameroon
A Spanish nun serving as a doctor in the Central African nation of Cameroon says the major challenge she is...
Religious Leaders in DR Congo Want Modalities of Overseeing COVID-19 Fund Revised
Religious leaders in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are seeking a revision of the modalities put in place by...
South Africa’s Oudtshoorn Diocese Gets a New Bishop
Pope Francis has appointed Fr. Noel Andrew Rucastle as the new Bishop of the Diocese of Oudtshoorn in the Western...
How a Nigeria-based Catholic Medical Centre is Responding to COVID-19 Search for Cure
As medical practitioners across the globe seek to understand the new coronavirus and engage in finding a cure, a Nigeria-based...
Catholic Workers in Ivory Coast Demand “decent work, fair wages” Ahead of Labor Day
On the eve of the annual celebration of the International Labor Day commemorated May 1, the leadership of the Association...
“Grassroot evangelization will be a priority”: Nigerian Bishop at Installation
On the occasion of his episcopal installation, the pioneer Bishop of the newly erected diocese of Ekwulobia in southeastern Nigeria, Peter Ebere...
Why a Cameroonian Prelate is Receiving Unprecedented Public Attention over COVID-19
A Cameroonian Archbishop known for his practice of herbalism is receiving unprecedented public attention in his country, including being sought...
Details of Kidnappers, Killers of Nigerian Seminarian Emerge as Police Intensify Search
Details of three people suspected to have participated in the kidnapping and the later killing of the 18-year-old Nigerian Seminarian...
Nigerian Prelate Distributes COVID-19 Palliatives, Says It’s “social responsibility”
In the West Africa nation of Nigeria, an Archbishop has engaged in the distribution of palliatives to needy members of...
Apostolic Nuncio in Burkina Faso to Extend His Representative Role to Niger
The Apostolic Nuncio in Burkina Faso, Archbishop Michael Francis Crotty will extend his representative role to cover the landlocked West...
Bishops in Ivory Coast Want “jobs and salaries of employees” Maintained amid COVID-19
Bishops in Ivory Coast have called on the Catholic Education Secretariat to “maintain the jobs and salaries of employees” in...
DRC Cardinal Appointed Head of COVID-19 Fund, Bishops Say “a social service to save lives”
The Archbishop of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Fridolin Cardinal Ambongo was on Wednesday, April 22 appointed...
Senegalese Church Desecrated, Consecrated Hosts Stolen, Priest Calls for “conversion”
The Saint Germaine Parish in the Diocese of Kolda located in Senegal’s Ziguinchor Region was recently broken into and consecrated hosts in the tabernacle...