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“Doing synodality” among Highlights of “Diocesan Week” on Synodality in Rumbek, S. Sudan
Today, August 9, We Celebrate St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein)
“Be extremely prudent, shun any form of manipulation of tallying”: Bishops to Kenyans
Christian Professionals Urge Kenyan Electorate to Vote, “hoping to win and ready to lose"
“Doing synodality” among Highlights of “Diocesan Week” on Synodality in Rumbek, S. Sudan
Today, August 9, We Celebrate St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein)
“Be extremely prudent, shun any form of manipulation of tallying”: Bishops to Kenyans
Christian Professionals Urge Kenyan Electorate to Vote, “hoping to win and ready to lose"
Life Has to Continue after General Elections: Catholic Archbishop to Electorate in Kenya
The Local Ordinary of Nairobi Archdiocese in Kenya has urged voters in the East African nation to be prepared to accept the outcome of the Tuesday, August 9 general elections because life has to continue after the polls.
Catholic Charity Rallying for Support to Fund Catechesis, Bible Apostolate in Ethiopia
The Catholic Pontifical and charity foundation, Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) International, is running a donation appeal to support catechesis and distribution of Bibles in Ethiopia in order to boost evangelization efforts in the Horn of Africa country.
World’s Oldest Member of the College of Cardinals Dies at 98
Cardinal Jozef Tomko died early Monday morning in Rome at the age of 98. At the time of his death, the Slovakian-born cardinal was the world’s oldest living member of the College of Cardinals.
Catholic Diocese in Nigeria Enrolling Terror Victims in Schools to End Insecurity Cycle
Orpin Damien, a Senior Secondary School student in Nigeria witnessed a lot of violence and displacements before he ended up at Uikpam camp for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Makurdi, the capital of Nigeria’s Benue State.
Today, August 8, We Celebrate St. Dominic
On Aug. 8, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast day of St. Dominic Guzman, who helped the cause of orthodoxy in the medieval Church by founding the Order of Preachers, also known as Dominicans.
Armed Fulani Militants Pursuing Victims to Camp Hideouts: Catholic Diocese in Nigeria
The Catholic Diocese of Makurdi in Nigeria has raised alarm over the situation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in its jurisdiction, noting that the victims of attacks by Fulani herdsmen in the country are being pursued by their assailants even in their camps where they have sought refuge.
Catholic Entity in South Sudan Spearheading Dialogue, Reconciliation to End Conflict
The Catholic Organization for Development and Peace (CODEP), the social wing of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio (CDTY), is spearheading dialogue and reconciliation among communities in conflict in the South Sudanese Diocese, the Director of the Catholic entity has said.
Islamists in Burkina Faso Invading Churches, Forcing Catholics to Sit Separately
Very little Christianity is allowed in several villages in Burkina Faso, and where Catholics can attend Holy Mass, Islamist militants invade churches to ensure that men and women sit on separate benches.
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“Do not be afraid — this is the certainty that your hearts should be attached to,” Pope Francis said.
Today, August 7, We Celebrate St. Cajetan
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“All of us Kenyans should decide that we need peaceful elections": Catholic Bishop
A Catholic Bishop in Kenya has emphasized the need for peace in the country as the electorate in the East African nation head to the polls on Tuesday, August 9.
Catholic Lawmakers in Malawi Urged to Help Realize “good legal framework” for Environment
Catholic lawmakers in Malawi have been urged to facilitate the realization of an appropriate legal framework for the conservation of the environment in the Southern African nation.
Catholic Entity in Somalia Triples Stabilization Centers to Address Malnutrition
The leadership of the overseas development agency of the Catholic Bishops of Ireland, Trócaire, has said that the entity has tripled stabilization centers in Somalia’s Gedo region since the beginning of the year in view of addressing the challenge of malnutrition.
“We will pray that your elections go smoothly”: Eritrean Catholic Archbishop to Kenyans
The Catholic Archbishop of the Asmara in Eritrea has expressed his prayerful solidarity with the people of God in Kenya ahead of the general elections scheduled for August 9.
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Religious Leaders Urge Kenyans to Handle Emotions with Care as Country Nears Elections
A section of Religious leaders in Kenya have called for calm and for citizens of the East African nation to tame their emotions as the country edges close to the general elections slated for Tuesday, August 9.
Nigeria Catholic Archbishop Decries Country’s “subtle persecution” Sidelining Christians
The Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja in Nigeria has termed as “more dangerous” the tendency by the Nigerian government to sideline Christians in the distribution of resources in the West African country.
