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Bishop Gabriel Mendy of Banjul Diocese in Gambia. Credit: Gambia Pastoral Institute

Gambian Bishop Encourages Unconditional Thanksgiving to God in New Year Message

Jan 4, 2024

The Bishop of Banjul Diocese in Gambia, West Africa, has encouraged the people of God in the country to always remember to thank God in the new year, regardless of the difficulties they face in life.

Bishop Gabriel Mendy of the Gambia's Diocese of Banjul. Credit: Courtesy Photo

“Maintain hope in God even in times of doubt, uncertainty,”: Gambian Bishop Urges Faithful

Jan 8, 2022

The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Banjul in Gambia has, in his New Year 2022 Message,  encouraged the people of God under his pastoral care to put their trust in God “even in times of doubt and uncertainty” including COVID-19 challenges.

Late Bishop Michael Joseph Cleary with Pope John Paul II when he visited the Gambia in 1992.

Gambia’s Longest Serving Bishop, Host of Only Papal Visit Dies at 95

Sep 3, 2020

The longest serving Bishop in The Gambia who played host to Pope John Paul II in 1992, the only Papal visit to the West African nation, died Wednesday, September 2, a day after marking his 95th day of birth.