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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. 

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Maiden Biblical Fair in Maputo “concrete response to forming conscious Christians”: Catholic Bishop

The first-ever Biblical Fair in the Catholic Archdiocese of Maputo in Mozambique has been described as an appropriate step in realizing the...

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Planned National Reconciliation Congress in Angola Opportunity for “another vision, other ideals”: Catholic Archbishop

The planned National Reconciliation Congress in Angola offers an opportunity for new ways of approaching and doing things in the...

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On Death Anniversary, Angola’s First Cardinal Remembered as “contemplative, silent man”

Late Alexandre Cardinal do Nascimento, Angola’s first Cardinal, who passed on 28 September 2024 has been remembered as “a contemplative, silent man” whose...

Fr. Juan Pablo Gomez. Credit: CEPAMI

At Jubilee of Migrants, Refugees in Angola, Catholic Priest Appeals for Hospitality, Solidarity

A member of the Network for the Protection of Migrants and Refugees in Angola has appealed to the people Christians...

Fr. Lino Paulino Pereira. Credit: Catholic Diocese of Mindelo

“Holiness, vocation for all”: Vicar General at Silver Jubilee of Jesus Mary Joseph Congregation in Cape Verde

Holiness is not some distant ideal but a calling everyone needs to respond to, the Vicar General of the Catholic Diocese...

Bishop Martín Lasarte Topolansky of the Catholic Diocese of Lwena in Angola. Credit: Bishop Martín Lasarte Topolansky

“Angola’s biodiversity destroyed before our eyes”: Bishop on Massive Deforestation, Poaching near Border with Zambia

Bishop Martín Lasarte Topolansky of the Catholic Diocese of Lwena in Angola has expressed concern about the escalating environmental destruction in eastern Angola, particularly...

Bishop Víctor Luís Quematcha of the Catholic Diocese of Bafatá in Guinea-Bissau. Credit: Catholic Diocese of Bafatá

Catholic Bishop in Guinea-Bissau Urges Fraternity as a Response to the Country’s Social, Political Challenges

Bishop Víctor Luís Quematcha of the Catholic Diocese of Bafatá in Guinea-Bissau has urged the people of God in his Episcopal See to live...

Bishop Martín Lasarte Topolansky of Angola’s Lwena Diocese. Credit: Lwena Diocese

Catholic Scouts in Angola Urged to Deepen Faith, Communion after Split from National Association

Bishop Martín Lasarte Topolansky of Angola’s Lwena Diocese has urged Catholic scouts in the country to strengthen their mission in the Church with fidelity,...

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Angola, São Tomé and Príncipe Catholic Bishops Warn of “crisis of hope”, Call for National Reconciliation

Members of the Bishops' Conference of Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe (CEAST) have warned of a growing “crisis of hope” marked...

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Catholic Church in Angola Plans Refugee, Migrants Fair to Celebrate Diversity, Denounce “situations of vulnerability”

The upcoming Refugee and Migrant Fair, organized by the Episcopal Commission for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerants (CEPAMI) in Angola,...

Bishop António Manuel Bogaio Constantino. Credit: Catholic Archdiocese of Beira

At Perpetual Profession in Mozambique, Catholic Sisters Urged to “be beacons of hope, mercy”

Bishop António Manuel Bogaio Constantino has called upon three members of the Mercedarian Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament (HMC.) to live radical, courageous, and...

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Newly Ordained Priests, Deacons in Angola Urged to Foster Church’s Evangelizing Mission

Archbishop Gabriel Mbilingi of Angola’s Catholic Archdiocese of Lubango has urged the 19 members of the Missionaries of Our Lady of La Salette (MS) he ordained...

Archbishop José Manuel Imbamba. Credit: Archdiocese of Luanda

“Urgent, cannot be postponed”: Angola, São Tomé and Príncipe Bishops’ Conference President on Need for Reconciliation

The President of the Bishops' Conference of Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe (CEAST) has emphasized the centrality of reconciliation in the...

Archbishop Zeferino Zeca Martins of Angola’s Catholic Archdiocese of Huambo. Credit: Huambo Archdiocese

Angola’s Catholic Men Urged to Fight Vices, Strengthen Faith in Families, “be examples of integrity”

Archbishop Zeferino Zeca Martins of Angola’s Catholic Archdiocese of Huambo has urged members of the Catholic Men Organisation (CMO) in...

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Catholic Diocese in Cape Verde Dedicates Pastoral Year to Elderly with Focus on Missionary, Social Outreach

The Catholic Diocese of Santiago in Cape Verde has the dedication of the 2025–2026 Pastoral Year to the elderly, with a focus...

The President of the Bishops' Conference of Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe (CEAST), Archbishop José Manuel Imbamba . Credit: Radio Ecclesia

Angola, São Tomé and Príncipe Bishops’ President Calls for National “refoundation”, Urges Conversion for a Just Future

The President of the Bishops' Conference of Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe (CEAST) has called for the “refoundation” of Angola, urging...

Late Archbishop Novatus Rugambwa. Credit: Radio Maria Tanzania

Apostolic Nuncio Eulogized for Simplicity, Courage amid “difficulties” in Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe

Members of the Bishops' Conference of Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe (CEAST) have eulogized Archbishop Novatus Rugambwa who passed on September 16 at the age...

Members of the Bishops' Conference of Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe (CEAST. Credit: Radio Ecclesia

Reconciliation, Consecrated Life Focus of Upcoming Plenary of Catholic Bishops in Angola, São Tomé and Príncipe

Members of the Bishops' Conference of Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe (CEAST) are set to gather from Wednesday, September...

Archbishop Luzizila Kiala of the Catholic Archdiocese of Malanje in Angola. Credit: Radio Ecclesia

Catholic Educators in Angola Urged to Realize Teaching Mission with Faith, as Life Witness

Archbishop Luzizila Kiala of the Catholic Archdiocese of Malanje in Angola has called on Catholic educators to realize the mission...

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Newly Ordained Catholic Priests, Deacons in Angola Urged to Live “consecration with depth, truth”

Five members of the Poor Servants of Divine Providence (PSDP), also known as Calabrians, who were ordained Deacons and Priests...