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Bishops in Congo Brazzaville after meeting with  Prime Minister, Clement Mouamba Tuesday, June 2.

Bishops in Congo-Brazzaville Want Resumption of Public Worship “in an organized manner”

Jun 5, 2020

In a meeting with the Prime Minister of Congo-Brazzaville early this week, representatives of the Catholic Bishops in the Central African country expressed the need for resuming public worship in a way that does not put the people of God at risk of contracting COVID-19.

Archbishop Alfred Adewale Martins of Lagos Archdiocese, Nigeria.

“Gradual restoration of public Mass” Announced for Nigeria’s Lagos Archdiocese

Jun 5, 2020

The leadership of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos in Nigeria announced, last Sunday, a gradual resumption of public Mass in anticipation of the easing of COVID-19 related restrictions by the government early this week.

Religious Leaders at an annual Ecumenical Service in May 2018 at
the St. Theresa Catholic Church, Kaneshie, Accra.

Ghanaian President Calls for Prayers Ahead of Resumption of Public Worship

Jun 3, 2020

With Ghanaian institutions including schools and places of worship set to resume their public activities starting Friday, June 5, the country’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has appealed to religious leaders in the West African country to use their first day of worship to pray for the nation.

Tanzania President John Pombe Magufuli at a past function.

Tanzania’s President Lauds Bishops for Facilitating Public Worship Amid COVID-19 Fears

May 5, 2020

Tanzania’s President John Pombe Magufuli has appreciated the Catholic Bishops in the East African nation for standing firm in faith and offering public Masses amid calls to suspend public worship as a measure to curb the spread of COVID-19.