Plenary Assembly of Catholic Bishops in Ghana Opens with Call for All Baptized to Take Part in Church’s Mission
The 2026 Plenary Assembly of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) has opened with a call for all the baptized to take part in the life and mission of the Catholic Church, and with concerns about illegal mining, corruption and constitutional reform. T…
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Catholic Bishops in Kenya to Reflect on Nation’s Pastoral, Social and Political Issues at Plenary Assembly
The pastoral life of the faithful and socio-political issues affecting the nation are among the key national concerns that members of the Kenya Confe…
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Catholic Archbishop Calls for Prayers for Pilgrims who Died in Boat Accident after Attending Diocesan Pilgrimage in Togo
The Apostolic Administrator of Togo’s Catholic Diocese of Aného has called on the faithful to mobilize in prayer for the victims of a boat accident t…
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“No resistance, no fear”: Catholic Bishop in Angola Challenges Five New Priests to Serve Wherever They Are Sent
Bishop Estanislau Marques Chindekasse of the Catholic Diocese of Dundo in Angola has urged five Deacons he ordained Priests to be ready to serve anyw…
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Close to 40 Million Faithful Mobilized in Catholic Bishops' Initiative to Pray for Peaceful 2027 Elections in Nigeria
The Catholic Church in Nigeria has mobilized nearly 40 million Catholics across the West African nation to pray for peaceful, credible, and inclusive…
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Caritas Zambia Embarks on Sensitization Project to Build “safe communities” for Children amid Rising Abuse
Caritas Zambia , through its Archdiocesan partner Caritas Kasama , operating in the Catholic Archdiocese of Kasama , has embarked on a campaign to ra…
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SECAM Establishes Continental Commission to Strengthen Catholic Education in Africa
The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) has established a continental Commission for Catholic Education to strengthen…
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Liberian Catholic Church Lauds National Youth Coordinator Named 2025 African Union Young Peacebuilder
Catholic Bishops in Liberia have paid tributes to the Church's National Youth Coordinator following her recognition as the 2025 African Union Young P…
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COP31: Laudato Si’ Africa Calls for Stronger Partnerships to Address Climate Crisis
As world leaders convene in Antalya for United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference - COP31 , the Director of Laudato Si’ Movement in Africa (LSM) …
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Catholic Sister Feted for Dedicated Service to Communities Affected by Poverty, Conflict and Displacement in Ethiopia
Sr. Medhin Tesfayin from Ethiopia has received the international Lorenz Werthmann Medal in Germany in recognition of her dedicated humanitarian servi…
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AFRICA/DR CONGO - New attacks on Church institutions in Lubumbashi; march for Saint Paul Major Seminary postponed
Kinshasa – “We want to give the authorities time to resolve the matter peacefully, as they promised.” Monsignor Fulgence Muteba, Archbishop of Lubumb…
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Kinshasa – « Nous voulons laisser aux autorités le temps de résoudre cette question de manière pacifique, comme elles l’avaient promis ». C’est ce qu…
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