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Youth in Kinshasa Prepare Festival in Honor of New Cardinal’s Homecoming
As the Catholic Church in DR Congo prepares for the October 31 return of their recently elevated Cardinal, Fridolin Cardinal...
Over a Dozen Parishes Closed in Cameroon’s Mamfe Diocese, Bishop Recounts
The protracted Anglophone crisis in Cameroon has taken a heavy toll on the pastoral activities of the local churches, particularly...
Continental Biblical Leadership Initiative Hails Application of Bible in Rwanda
At the 9th African Biblical Leadership Initiative (ABLI) forum in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, the application of scripture in the process...
Church in Rwanda Plans to Review Her Legacy toward Peace 25 Years after Genocide
As Rwanda continues to recover from memories of the 1994 genocide that was characterized with, among other issues, bitter memories...
Seeking Peace in Cameroon’s Anglophone Regions, Mamfe Diocese Launched Marian Year
In the footsteps of Saint John Paul II who called for a year dedicated to the Virgin Mary in 1987,...
Plans Underway for Continental Congress on Divine Mercy in Burkina Faso
After Nigeria in 2008 and 2013 and Rwanda in 2016, Burkina Faso is set to host the fourth Africa and...
Bishops in Liberia Clarify on Breakaway Grouping “Independent Catholic Church”
The activities of a breakaway group from the Catholic Church of Liberia including wooing the Catholic faithful into joining the...
Going beyond Ethnicity among Cardinal’s Guidelines to Eligible Voters in Mauritius
In a country constituted and defined by people from different origins, horizons, civilizations, and cultures including language and religion, among...
First-ever Meeting of Young Christian Workers West Africa Underway in Ivory Coast
The movement of Young Christian Workers (YCW) within the region of West Africa has realized its first ever convention in...
Cameroon National Dialogue “not inclusive, disappointing”: An Archbishop’s Impressions
At a time when various stakeholders in the recently held Cameroon National Dialogue are digesting the resolutions reached during the...
Church in DR Congo Training Pastoral Agents on Protection of Minors, Vulnerable
Some five months after Pope Francis issued his Apostolic Letter “Vos Estis Lux Mundi” (You are the light of the...
Institutions, Individuals Support Church’s Unveiling of Anti-Corruption Campaign in Kenya
The move by the Catholic Bishops in Kenya to unveil a six-month country-wide campaign against the vice of corruption has...
From Madrid to Abidjan, Sant'Egidio to Deliver Peace Message to Ivory Coast
In the spirit of the 33rd International Meeting for Peace held from September 15 to 17 in Madrid, Spain, the Community...
Faced with “economic, climate, political disorders,” North Africa Bishops Support Migrants
The Catholic Bishops of North Africa under the umbrella body called the Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa (CERNA) recently...
Burkina Faso Jesuit Priest Makes History as First African to Win Ratzinger Prize
Burkina Faso born Jesuit priest, Fr. Paul Béré, is making history as the first ever African to win the Ratzinger...
Pope Francis Prays that Cameroon National Dialogue “may be fruitful”
As parties to the National Dialogue in Cameroon convene to deliberate on possible solutions to the Anglophone crisis, Pope Francis...
Egypt Legalizes Dozens of New Churches, Rules against Demolition of Orthodox Church
Egypt’s state committee mandated to license places of public worship has authorized 62 new churches, a move interpreted as a...
Ivory Coast Gets Apostolic Nuncio, A Second Appointment This Year
Pope Francis has appointed Archbishop Paolo Borgia Apostolic Nuncio to Ivory Coast with residence in Abidjan, the second appointment he...
Francophone Archbishop in Cameroon Reiterates Need for Neutral Body at National Dialogue
The need to have a neutral body to moderate the planned national dialogue in Cameroon, which the Bishops in the...
"We have reasons to say my soul exalts the Lord": Indian Ocean Bishops Recall Papal Visit
With memories of the visit of Pope Francis to Southern Africa still fresh, the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of...