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Bishops in Kenya Propose Small Christian Community Masses in New COVID-19 Guidelines

Jul 2, 2020

The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB), an umbrella body of all Catholic Prelates in Kenya is proposing the celebration of Holy Mass within rural-based Small Christian Communities (SCCs) in a set of guidelines the Bishops have developed for re-opening of churches in the Eastern African country.

Rescue workers search for casualties at the site of the landslide caused by heavy rains in Gouache, Bafoussam West Region, Cameroon: October 30, 2019

Landslide in Cameroon Claims Dozens, Bishop Asks Priests to “celebrate Masses for victims”

Oct 31, 2019

Following the Tuesday, October 29 landslide in Cameroon’s western city of Bafoussam that has claimed the lives of at least 42 people with many others still unaccounted for, the Local Ordinary of Bafoussam diocese has expressed his solidarity with the victims of the tragedy and the affected families and asked his priests to celebrate Mass in their respective parishes in memory of the dead and their kin.

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