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Bishop Victor Luís Quematcha

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

Sep 25, 2025

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 fraternity as a path of reconciliation, peace, and hope, at a time marked by social tensions, political manipulation, and ethnic divisions.

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Bissau-Guinean Catholic Bishop Cautions against Threat to Peace amid Growing Hate Speech

Aug 1, 2025

Bishop Víctor Luís Quematcha of the Catholic Diocese of Bafatá in Guinea-Bissau has expressed concern about the growing prevalence of hate speech and intolerance in Guinean society, warning that such tendencies “have endangered peace in Guinea-Bissau.”

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Newly Consecrated Bissau-Guinean Catholic Bishop Urged to Pay Attention to “people’s pain”

Jun 30, 2025

The representative of the Holy Father in Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, Cape Verde, and Mauritania has called upon the new Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Bafatá in Guinea-Bissau to align his Episcopal Ministry with the public ministry of Jesus Christ, manifested in closeness to the suffering.