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Ethiopia and Burkina Faso Apostolic Nuncios to be Consecrated Bishops Friday
The Holy Father will on Friday, October 4 consecrate as Bishops the new Apostolic Nuncios to Ethiopia and Burkina Faso,...
Fighting “curse” of Corruption in Kenya among Bishops’ Commitments at Saturday Prayer Day
In a country where cases of corruption involving colossal sums of money have often made headlines, the leadership of the...
Value of Hospitality Acknowledged at South Africa’s Cape Town 2019 Pilgrimage of Trust
Participants in the just concluded Cape Town 2019 Pilgrimage of Trust in South Africa that brought together almost 2,000 youths...
Missionary Renewal to Guide Planned Golden Jubilee of Religious Men in Kenya
As Catholics around the world prepare to begin the celebration of the Extraordinary Missionary Month October 2019 (EMMOCT2019), which Pope...
A Network of Catholic Radios Contributing to Peace in Africa: Practitioner Testifies
Celebrated as a key form of free expression globally and ranked by UNESCO as Africa’s most influential information outlet, radio...
Tuesday Stabbing of Expectant Mother in South Africa “is shocking”: Bishop
After the outcry against gender-based killings targeting women and girls in South Africa that was termed a crime against humanity,...
Church in DR Congo Organizes Eucharistic Congress, Anticipates Pope’s Participation
Catholic Church leaders in DR Congo are overseeing plans toward their national Eucharistic Congress next June and are hoping that...
British-born John Bradburne Could Become Zimbabwe’s First Saint. Who is He?
A respected figure among the Catholic community in the landlocked southern Africa country since his death 40 years ago, British-born...
New Association for a Catholic Radio in Cape Verde to “help audience find meaning in life”
A newly constituted association for a Catholic radio in the city of Sao Vicente, Cape Verde, will facilitate the formation...
Proposed Pupils’ Textbook with Adult Content in Kenya Attracts Condemnation
Kenya is witnessing a controversy around a proposed primary school textbook that has been found to contain adult content with various...
Leaders Weigh in on Case of Nairobi-Catholic-School Boy Whose Vulgar Video Went Viral
A video full of vulgarities recorded and uploaded on social media by a pupil at a Nairobi-based Catholic school has...
Cape Town 2019 Pilgrimage of Trust: “opportunity to live out fraternity” in South Africa
The upcoming Cape Town 2019 Pilgrimage of Trust has been termed “an opportunity to live out fraternity” in South Africa...
Catholic School in Senegal Lifts Ban on Headscarves for Muslim Students
Months after banning the wearing of head scarves at St. Joan of Arc school, a Catholic-sponsored school in Senegal’s capital,...
Ongoing Femicide in South Africa “a crime against humanity”: Church Leaders Alarmed
Reports of gender-based killings targeting women and girls in South Africa have alarmed the collective body of Church leaders in...
Optimism for First Kenyan-born Saint as Church Marks Cardinal Otunga’s Memorial
As the Church in Kenya celebrated Mass in memory of the Servant of God Maurice Michael Cardinal Otunga last Friday,...
Kenya’s Ban of Two Songs with Explicit Adult Lyrics is Move “to safeguard Children"
The move by the Kenya Film and Classification Board (KFCB) to ban the playing of two Tanzanian songs with explicit...
Jesuit Leader in Madagascar Sees Pope Francis as “Prophet and Apostle of peace and hope”
Pope Francis who is scheduled to visit three African countries next week has been described as a “Prophet and Apostle...
Imminent Population Census in Kenya Elicits Mixed Reactions, Religious Leaders Endorse
The 2019 Kenya population and housing census slated to take place in a couple of days has elicited mixed reactions,...
Bishops from Nigeria’s Ibadan Region Decry “insecure environment”
Catholics bishops from Nigeria’s Ibadan ecclesiastical province have decried the increased insecurity in the country and urged the various levels...
Catholic Journalists in Africa Encouraged to Give Visibility to Church Events
Catholic journalists in Africa have been encouraged to facilitate media coverage of Church-related events in Africa, taking seriously their unique...