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Bishop Charles Sampa Kasonde

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Bishop in Zambia Calls for Responsible Use of Power as Colleague Summoned in Suspected “state-sponsored persecution”

Jan 6, 2026

The Vice President of the Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) has appealed to those in leadership positions to exercise the power entrusted to them responsibly.

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Bishop Prosper Baltazar Lyimo, Bishop of the newly created Diocese of Bariadi in Tanzania. credit: Garissa Cathedral Church/Facebook page.

Pope Leo XIV Erects Bariadi Catholic Diocese in Tanzania, Appoints Pioneer Local Ordinary

Fr. Nhlanhla Mchunu, the Coordinating Secretary of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) Department for the Laity. Credit: Catholic Diocese of Kroonstad/Facebook page/SACBC

Leaders cannot Evade Responsibility to Provide: Participants at Synodality Course in Southern Africa Told

Bishop George Nkuo of Kumbo Catholic Diocese in Cameroon. Credit: Diocese of Buea

“Be credible messengers of the gospel, true peace”: Cameroon Catholic Bishop at Pastoral Seminar

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Tanzanian Catholic Archbishop Urges Parents to have Big Families to Grow Priesthood Vocations

Archbishop Gabriel Mbilingi of Angola’s Lubango Catholic Archdiocese. Credit: Archdiocese of Lubango

Priestly, Episcopal Ministry “demands constant dedication”: Catholic Archbishop in Angola

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Caritas Zambia Cautions against Gender-Based Electoral Violence ahead of 2026 General Elections

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Archbishop Andrew Nkea Fuanya, President of the National Episcopal Conference of Cameroon (NECC). Credit: NECC

Episcopal Conference “not a political party”: Archbishop in Cameroon Cautions against Attempts to Manipulate the Church

Berhaneyesus Demerew Cardinal Souraphiel. Credit: Catholic Bishops Conference of Ethiopia/Facebook page.

Ethiopia’s Cardinal Berhaneyesus Calls for Spiritual Solidarity with Displaced and War Victims in Christmas Message

Members of the Uganda Episcopal Conference (UEC). Credit: UEC

Catholic Bishops in Uganda Send Out Prayer ahead of General Elections, Call for Peaceful and Fair Polls

Archbishop Paul Ssemogerere of the Catholic Archdiocese of Kampala at the Little Sisters of St.Francis of Assisi Profession in Nkokonjeru. Credit: Ugandan Catholic online

Catholic Archbishop Calls for Peace and Hope ahead of Uganda’s 2026 Elections

Participants at the ongoing short course on leadership in a synodal Church. Credit: SACBC/Facebook page.

Short Course at Seminary in South Africa Seeks to Address Misconceptions About Synodality

The four newly ordained Priests and six newly ordained Deacons for South Sudan’s Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio (CDTY). Credit: Ruru Gene News/Sr. Laurencila, FSSA.

“I am not ordaining you for an ideal country”: South Sudanese Catholic Bishop at Priestly, Diaconate Ordination

Bishop Mark Kadima Wamukoya of Bungoma. Diocese Credit: Amani Catholic TV

“Generosity is a sacrifice,” Kenyans Urged to Live the Jubilee of Hope through Self-Giving

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UK Catholic Charity Lauds Kenya’s Move to Overturn Regressive Seed Laws, Pledges to Support Sovereignty

The extraordinary consistory of cardinals is taking place from Jan 7-8, 2026. Credit: Vatican Media

As Extraordinary Consistory Opens, Pope Leo XIV Tells Cardinals "I am here to listen"

Archbishop Filomeno do Nascimento Vieira Dias of Angola’s Catholic Archdiocese of Luanda. Credit: Radio Ecclesia

Angolan Catholic Archbishop Urges Christians to Make Solidarity Way of Life

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