NAIROBI FEBRUARY 10 2015(CISA) – The Catholic Church in Kenya through the Conference of Catholic Bishops Commission for Missions has laid out 14 series of events that will take place in the course of the year to mark 25 years of Mission work in Kenya. Four of the events will be national and these include […]
Day: 11 February 2015
CAMEROON: Thousands March in Support of the Army
DOUALA, FEBRUARY 10, 2015(CISA) – Thousands of Cameroonians marched on February 7 in capital Douala, in support of the Cameroonian army which is confronting the Nigerian Islamist terrorists, Boko Haram. The marchers in Cameroon carried placards praising the army and calling for peace. The organisers of the march said that they had invited Cameroonians to […]
KENYA: Consecrated Life a Gift from the Holy Spirit, Nuncio says
MACHAKOS FEBRUARY 10 2015(CISA) – Archbishop Charles Balvo, Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya and South Sudan has said consecrated men and women are here because they gave themselves to God, which is a gift. “We are here because we know this is a gift too, this is a way of serving,” said Archbishop Balvo on February […]
S Sudan: Conflict Risks Creating Lost Generation, UN Warns
JUBA, FEBRUARY 10, 2015(CISA) – United Nations humanitarian chief Valerie Amos has warned that continued conflict in South Sudan risks depriving the country of a generation of “lost” children. She added that the continued economic stagnation would hold back development and prevent support for essential sectors like health and education. “People need peace, stability and […]
KENYA: We have to be Agents of Peace and Positive Transformation, Archbishop-elect tells Faithful
MACHAKOS, FEBRUARY 10, 2015(CISA) – Archbishop-elect Martin Kivuva of the Catholic Archdiocese of Mombasa has urged faithful to work towards promoting peace, harmony and transformation to create unity. “As Christians we are challenged to take up our place in the society mainly to be agents of peace, harmony and positive transformation knowing that we are […]