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João Vissesse

João Vissesse

João Vissesse is an Angolan Journalist with a passion and rich experience in Catholic Church Communication and Media Apostolate. 

Fr. Augusto Mutna Tamba. Credit: Catholic Diocese of Bafatá

Elections in Guinea-Bissau: Catholic Church Official Concerned About Rising Hate Speech ahead of Poll

The Diocesan Pastoral Coordinator of the Catholic Diocese of Bafatá in Guinea-Bissau has expressed concern about the growing use of hate-filled rhetoric...

Archbishop Filomeno do Nascimento Vieira Dias of the Catholic Archdiocese of Luanda in Angola. Credit: Luanda Archdiocese

Holiness is “a universal calling”: Angolan Catholic Archbishop on All Saints Solemnity

Archbishop Filomeno do Nascimento Vieira Dias of the Catholic Archdiocese of Luanda in Angola has called on the people of God to embrace holiness...

Bishop Maurício Agostinho Camuto of the Catholic Diocese of Caxito in Angola. Credit: Catholic Diocese of Caxito

“Keep the flame of faith and hope alive,” Spiritan Bishop in Angola Urges Newly Ordained Priests

Bishop Maurício Agostinho Camuto of the Catholic Diocese of Caxito in Angola has called upon three newly ordained Priests to become steadfast witnesses of...

Credit: ACI Africa

Let’s Live “certain of the presence of God”: Catholic Archbishop of Luanda at Launch of Marian Crusade

Archbishop Filomeno do Nascimento Vieira Dias of the Catholic Archdiocese of Luanda in Angola has encouraged the people of God...

Mother Natália Miguel Pereira (left) and Sr. Albertina Venancia Chikumbo (right). Credit; ACI Africa

Catholic Sisters in Angola Reflect on Life, Legacy of Recently Canonized Members in Rome

Catholic Sisters in Angola have joined the universal Church in celebrating the canonization of members of their Congregations, who were canonized on...

Credit: Catholic Diocese of Benguela

Catholic Bishop in Angola Urges Clergy, Consecrated Persons to “serve with courage, closeness, love for the Church”

Bishop António Francisco Jaca of the Catholic Diocese of Benguela in Angola has urged members of the Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic...

Bishop Maurício Agostinho Camuto of the Catholic Diocese of Caxito in Angola. Credit: Radio Ecclesia

Angolan Catholic Bishop Faults Judicial System for Deepening Corruption, Calls for Moral, Institutional Renewal

Bishop Maurício Agostinho Camuto of the Catholic Diocese of Caxito in Angola has blamed the country’s judicial system for perpetuating a cycle of impunity,...

Credit: Catholic Archdiocese of Maputo/Catholic Diocese of Namibe

Newly Ordained Catholic Priests in Angola, Mozambique Urged to Live with Humility, Integrity, Commitment to Service

Catholic Bishops in Mozambique and Angola have called on newly ordained Priests to live out their vocation with humility, integrity,...

“A wonderful experience”: Pauline Sister in Angola on Maiden Participation in Frankfurt Book Fair 2025

A member of the Pious Society of the Daughters of St. Paul (FSP/Pauline Sisters) in Angola has described her first...

Newly Ordained Catholic Priests in Mozambique Urged to Inspire “people who thirst for God”

Bishop Inácio Lucas Mwita of the Catholic Diocese of Gurué in Mozambique has called upon four newly ordained Priests to...

Let’s Recognize Migrants as “rights-bearing individuals”: Director of Mozambique Catholic Bishops’ Secretariat

The Director of the Secretariat of the Episcopal Conference of Mozambique (CEM) has urged both the Church and society to...

“Our country is in a bad state”: Mozambican Catholic Bishop Decries “unsustainable” Debt Crisis

Bishop Inácio Lucas Mwita of the Catholic Diocese of Gurué in Mozambique has expressed concern about the country’s worsening economic...

Cardinal in Cape Verde Urges “wisdom of the heart” to Guide Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence

The Bishop of Cape Verde’s Catholic Diocese of Santiago has called for what he described as the “wisdom of the...

Fr. Osvaldo Vicente Dala. Credit: Fr. Osvaldo Vicente Dala

“Vocations fair” Set to Crown Mission Month in Angola’s Catholic Archdiocese of Luanda

The Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) in the Catholic Archdiocese of Luanda in Angola has announced that the planned “Vocations and Missions...

Credit: Catholic University of Cape Verde (EU Católica)

Planned International Symposium of Cape Verde Catholic University an “opportunity for critical reflection”: Official

The planned 3rd International Symposium of the Catholic University of Cape Verde (EU Católica) is viewed as a vital platform for “critical...

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Newly Ordained Priests in Mozambique and Angola Urged to “build intimacy with Christ”

Newly ordained Priests in the Catholic Diocese of Xai Xai in Mozambique and the Diocese of Benguela in Angola have been encouraged to root...

Archbishop João Carlos Hatoa Nunes of Mozambique’s Catholic Archdiocese of Maputo. Credit: Archdiocese of Maputo

Carry Home Faith, Hope and Service: Marian Pilgrims in Mozambique Told

Archbishop João Carlos Hatoa Nunes of Mozambique’s Catholic Archdiocese of Maputo has called on pilgrims to bring back to their homes and parishes the...

Bishop Estanislau Marques Chindekasse of the Catholic Diocese of Dundo in Angola. Credit: Radio Ecclesia

Silver Jubilee of Angola’s Dundo Diocese “opportunity to strengthen communion”: Local Ordinary

Bishop Estanislau Marques Chindekasse of the Catholic Diocese of Dundo in Angola has described the Silver Jubilee of his Episcopal See as an “opportunity...

Archbishop Filomeno do Nascimento Vieira Dias of the Catholic Archdiocese of Luanda in Angola (left) and Bishop António Manuel Bogaio Constantino (right), the Auxiliary Bishop of Beira Catholic Archdiocese in Mozambique

Our Lady of Rosary Feast: Catholic Bishops in Angola, Mozambique Call for Prayers for Persecuted Christians Worldwide

On the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, marked on October 7, Catholic Bishops in Angola and Mozambique have urged...

Archbishop João Carlos Hatoa Nunes of Mozambique’s Catholic Archdiocese of Maputo. Credit: Maputo Archdiocese

“Be examples of unity, communion”: Catholic Archbishop in Mozambique to Pastoral Agents in Maputo Province

Archbishop João Carlos Hatoa Nunes of Mozambique’s Catholic Archdiocese of Maputo has urged pastoral agents in the Ecclesiastical Province of Maputo to be “examples...