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João Vissesse

João Vissesse

João Vissesse is an Angolan Journalist with a passion and rich experience in Catholic Church Communication and Media Apostolate. 

“Great support to catechumens, families”: Bissau-Guinean Administrator on Brazilian Diocese’s Donation of 25,000 Bibles

The donation of 25,000 Bibles by Brazil’s Catholic Archdiocese of Paraná to the Catholic Diocese of Bafatá in Guinea-Bissau will go a long way...

Credit: Catholic Diocese of Santiago

Cardinal in Cape Verde Urges Faithful to “live with hope, deep friendship with God” on Solemnity of the Assumption

On the occasion of the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary marked August 15, the Bishop of Cape Verde’s Catholic...

Archbishop Zeferino Zeca Martins of the Catholic Archdiocese of Huambo in Angola. Credit: Radio Ecclesia

Angolan Catholic Archbishop Concerned about “critical” Priests Shortage

Archbishop Zeferino Zeca Martins of the Catholic Archdiocese of Huambo in Angola has expressed concern about the shortage of in his Episcopal See, saying...

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Laudato Si Movement Warns of Severe Water Scarcity in Mozambique, Calls for Urgent Action

An official of the Laudato Si' Movement in Mozambique has expressed concern about the looming threat of water scarcity in the country,...

Organizers Laud Success of National Jubilee Year Celebration for Cape Verdean Youths

The President of the National Executive Commission for the 500th Anniversary of the Diocese of Santiago in Cape Verde has lauded the...

Credit: Archdiocese of Luanda

“Do not be deceived by easy things”: Catholic Archbishop in Angola at Conclusion of Youth Festival

Archbishop Filomeno do Nascimento Vieira Dias of the Catholic Archdiocese of Luanda in Angola has encouraged young people to avoid settling for an easy...

Credit: Catholic Diocese of Ondjiva

14 Newly Ordained Deacons in Angola Cautioned against Straying from “path of righteousness”

Bishop Pio Hipunyati of the Catholic Diocese of Ondjiva in Angola has urged the 14 Seminarians he ordained Deacons to remain steadfast in their...

Credit: RAdio Maria Cabo Verde

National Jubilee Year of Catholic Youths in Cape Verde Concludes with Call to “be a witness of God’s love”

At the conclusion of the National Jubilee Year of Catholic Youths, Bishop Ildo Augusto dos Santos Lopes Fortes of Cape Verde’s Catholic Diocese of...

Bishop Maurício Agostinho Camuto of Angola’s Catholic Diocese of Caxito. Credit: Radio Ecclesia Angola

“Leadership positions should not be an opportunity for enrichment”: Catholic Bishop Decries Corruption in Angola

Bishop Maurício Agostinho Camuto of Angola’s Catholic Diocese of Caxito has decried “rampant” corruption in the Southern African nation and called on those in...

Newly Ordained Clergy in Angola Urged to Emulate “missionary spirit, zeal” of Archbishop Alves, Redemptorist

Archbishop José de Queirós Alves, a retired member of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (Redemptorists - CSsR), manifested dedicated commitment in...

Credit: Catholic Diocese of Santiago

Ongoing Catholic Youth Jubilee Year in Cape Verde: Preparations, Expectations, Experiences

Young people from Dioceses in Cape Verde and beyond started the National Jubilee Year of Catholic Youths on Sunday, August 4 in...

Bishop António Francisco Jaca (right) of Angola’s Catholic Diocese of Benguela and Bishop Estêvão Binga, appointed Bishop of the newly erected Diocese of Ganda (left).

“A historic milestone”: Catholic Bishop in Angola Lauds Pope Francis’ Decision to Erect Ganda Diocese

Bishop António Francisco Jaca of the Catholic Diocese of Benguela in Angola has lauded the Holy Father’s decision to erect the Diocese of Ganda in the...

Catholic Youth Jubilee Year an Opportunity for “friendship, peace, brotherhood”: President of Cape Verde

The President of Cape Verde, José Maria Pereira Neves, has described the planned National Jubilee Year of Catholic Youths scheduled for August 4...

Bishop Estêvão Binga, appointed Bishop of the newly erected Diocese of Ganda in Angola on 01 August 2024. Credit: Catholic Diocese of Benguela

Pope Francis Erects New Diocese in Angola, Appoints Auxiliary Bishop as Pioneer Local Ordinary

Pope Francis has erected the Catholic Diocese of Ganda in Angola and appointed Bishop  Estêvão Binga, who is currently serving as the Auxiliary...

Credit: Episcopal Conference of Mozambique (CEM)

Ongoing National Week of Faith in Mozambique an “ideal time to reflect on our identity”: Catholic Archbishop

The 7th edition of the National Week of Faith and Social Commitment in Mozambique is an opportunity for participants to...

Credit: Catholic Diocese of Mindelo

“Don't miss out”: Bishop Encourages Participation in Catholic Youth Jubilee Year in Cape Verde

Bishop Ildo Augusto dos Santos Lopes Fortes of Cape Verde’s Catholic Diocese of Mindelo has is encouraging active participation in the planned National Jubilee Year...

Annual Pilgrimage to St. Anna’s Shrine in Angola Ends with Call on Parents to Care for, Ensure “right path” for Children

The 17th annual pilgrimage to the Shrine of St. Anna in Angola’s Catholic Diocese of Caxito has concluded with a call on...

Bishop Vicente Sanombo of Angola’s Catholic Diocese of Kwito-Bié. Credit: Radio Ecclesia

Amid “political intolerance” in Angola, Catholic Bishop Urges Unity among Christians

Bishop Vicente Sanombo of Angola’s Catholic Diocese of Kwito-Bié has called on Christians to foster unity in their diversity amid differences based on political...

Bishop Maurício Agostinho Camuto of Angola’s Catholic Diocese of Caxito. Credit: Radio Ecclesia Angola

Laws Criminalizing Vandalism, Sexual Abuse of Minors “disproportionate”: Catholic Bishop in Angola

Bishop Maurício Agostinho Camuto of Angola’s Catholic Diocese of Caxito has faulted legal provisions to criminalize vandalism of public property and sexual abuse of...

Newly Ordained Priest in Cape Verde Urged to Live Priest’s Identity as “a man of peace, who fosters communion”

The identity of Catholic Priests is manifest in a life of peace and their fostering of togetherness, Bishop Ildo Augusto dos...