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Jude Atemanke

Jude Atemanke

Jude Atemanke is a Cameroonian journalist with a passion for Catholic Church communication. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of Buea in Cameroon. Currently, Jude serves as a journalist for ACI Africa.

Pope Leo XIV Mourns Helicopter Crash Victims in Ghana. Credit: Presidency of the Republic of Ghana/Daniel Ibañez/CNA

Pope Leo XIV Expresses Spiritual Closeness with Families of Helicopter Crash Victims in Ghana

Pope Leo XIV has expressed his spiritual closeness with the families of ministers, government officials, and the crew who perished...

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Malawi’s First-ever Catholic Children’s Congress Concludes with Calls to Protect Young Ones from Harm

The inaugural National Children’s Congress organized by the Malawi Conference of Catholic Bishops (MCCB) has concluded with a call to prioritize child welfare, safeguard...

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Cardinal Ambongo Calls for an “Africa of hope” at Closing of SECAM Plenary Assembly in Rwanda

Fridolin Cardinal Ambongo of the Catholic Archdiocese of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has called on African Catholics to become...

Cristóbal Cardinal López Romero of the Catholic Archdiocese of Rabat in Morocco during the morning Mass on Saturday, 02 August 2025. Credit: ACI Africa

At SECAM Plenary, Cardinal Lopez Emphasizes Three Things Africa's Catholics Need to Embrace from St. Alphonsus Liguori

Cristóbal Cardinal López Romero of the Catholic Archdiocese of Rabat in Morocco has identified three essential lessons from the life and spirituality of...

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“He died doing what he loved”: Catholic Bishop Pays Tribute to Young Priest Swept Away by River in Cameroon

Fr. Carol Tchinda Nguito, the Cameroonian Catholic Priest who drowned while returning from a pastoral mission in Mamfe Diocese, has been remembered as...

Late Bishop Fritz Lobinger, Bishop emeritus of the Catholic Diocese of Aliwal in South Africa. Credit: Catholic Diocese of Aliwal

German-born Catholic Bishop in South Africa Dies Aged 96, Elogized as “Bishop of the Laity, SCCs, Leadership Training”

Bishop Fritz Lobinger, Bishop emeritus of the Catholic Diocese of Aliwal in South Africa, has died at the age of 96.

Catholic Priest Swept away in a River in Cameroon’s Mamfe Diocese Found Dead

The Catholic Diocese of Mamfe in Cameroon has confirmed the death of. Fr. Carol Tchinda Nguito, Parish Priest of St. Mathias Quasi...

In Message to SECAM, Pope Leo XIV “confident” Africa’s “local churches will remain tangible signs of hope”

Pope Leo XIV has encouraged Catholic Bishops in Africa and Madagascar to strengthen their commitment to building local Churches that...

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University of Goma to Build Peace Hall in Honour of Congolese Martyr Beatified in Rome

The University of Goma (UNIGOM) has announced plans to construct a peace hall in memory of Blessed Floribert Bwana Chui Bin Kositi, a...

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Religious Leaders in Mauritius Condemn Dismissal of Two Women who Wore Muslim Headscarves at Work

Religious leaders in the Indian Ocean Island nation of Mauritius have expressed concern about the reported dismissal of two Muslim...

Nigerian Archdiocese Refutes Senator’s Claim on Ownership of Church’s College of Nursing

The Catholic Archdiocese of Benin City in Nigeria has denied claims made by Senator Adams Aliu Oshiomhole of the country’s Edo North...

Fr. Justin Zanamuzi. Credit: Caritas Bunia

“Ituri is bleeding”: Caritas in DR Congo Condemns Ongoing Massacres, Calls for End to State of Siege

The humanitarian arm of the Catholic Diocese of Bunia in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has denounced the massacre of innocent...

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Church in Mauritius to Mark 2025 Blessed Laval Pilgrimage with Call to Journey as “pilgrims of hope”

Catholics in Mauritius have organized a national pilgrimage on September 8 to mark the 184th anniversary of the arrival of Blessed...

Young people from Burkina Faso and Niger participating in the Youth Jubilee in Rome. Credit: Fr. Paul Frédéric Sawodogo

Pilgrims from Burkina Faso, Niger Hoping to “experience a profound journey of faith, discovery” at Youth Jubilee in Rome

A group of pilgrims from Burkina Faso and Niger has arrived in Rome with the hope of experiencing a profound...

Victims of the July 27 massacre were buried on Monday, 28 July 2025. Credit: Radio Moto

DR Congo’s Catholic Bishops Condemn “despicable” ADF Rebel Attack, Massacres at Catholic Parish

Catholic Bishops in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have condemned the massacre of innocent civilians following the July 27 attack on...

Destruction at the Blessed Anuarite Komanda Parish in Ituri Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where morethan  30 Christians were killed by ADF rebels. Credit: Aline Kataliko

Over 30 Killed, Others Abducted in ADF Rebel Attack on Catholic Parish in DR Congo

More than 30 people have been killed following a July 27 attack on Blessed Anuarite Komanda Parish of Bunia Diocese in Ituri...

Bishop Osório Citora Afonso. Credit: CEM

Mozambique's Maputo Auxiliary Bishop Appointed Local Ordinary of Country's Quelimane Diocese

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Osório Citora Afonso, one of the Auxiliary Bishops of the Catholic Archdiocese of Maputo in Mozambique, the Local...

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Cameroon’s Bamenda Ecclesiastical Province Challenged to Renew Missionary Zeal at Pastoral Plan’s Silver Jubilee

Bishop Michael Miabesue Bibi of the Catholic Diocese of Buea has urged the people of God in the Bamenda Ecclesiastical Province (BAPEC) to rekindle...

Philippe Cardinal Ouédraogo of Burkina Faso. Credit: Radio Taanba Fada

“Our Church is wounded, but she is standing”: Cardinal Testifies about Terrorism, Faith in Burkina Faso

Philippe Cardinal Ouédraogo of Burkina Faso has shared his testimony on the suffering of the Church in the West African nation...

St. John Capistran Parish of Bunia Catholic Diocese in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Credit: Bunia Diocese

Rebels Attack Parish in DR Congo’s Bunia Catholic Diocese, Destroy Sacred Hosts

The church of St. John Capistran Parish of Bunia Catholic Diocese in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was desecrated on July...