Catholic Church in Djibouti

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Pope Francis Accepts Retirement of Djibouti’s Catholic Bishop, Appoints Successor

Jan 14, 2024

Pope Francis has accepted the retirement of Bishop Giorgio Bertin from the pastoral care of the lone Catholic Diocese in Djibouti and has appointed Bishop Jamal Boulos Sleiman Daibes as his successor.

Caritas Djibouti Using Trainings in Permaculture Approach to Empower Farmers, Fight Hunger

Dec 30, 2022

The development and humanitarian arm of the Catholic Church in Djibouti, Caritas Djibouti, is empowering farmers and members of “vulnerable communities” in the Horn of Africa country through trainings in permaculture approach, the leadership of the global confederation of Catholic relief agencies, Caritas Internationalis (CI), has reported.

Catholic Church in Djibouti

Pope Francis Accepts Retirement of Djibouti’s Catholic Bishop, Appoints Successor

Caritas Djibouti Using Trainings in Permaculture Approach to Empower Farmers, Fight Hunger

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