S AFRICA: Benedict Daswa to be Beatified

JOHANNESBURG AUGUST 25 2015 (CISA) – Benedict Daswa will officially be declared blessed on September 13, 2015, the Southern Africa Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) has announced. “We invite as many as possible of the faithful to be present at the beatification ceremony. It is our wish that those who cannot come to the ceremony be united […]

NIGERIA: Bishops Call for Co-operation to End Corruption

IBADAN AUGUST 25, 2015(CISA) – The Catholic Bishops Conference of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province in Nigeria urged Nigerians to cooperate with the government to create sanity by rejecting corruption in the county. “We call on our compatriots to cooperate with the current administration to bring sanity back into our country by showing common determination to reject corruption, […]

SUDAN: Michael Didi Adgum to Replace Cardinal Wako as Archbishop of Khartoum

KHARTOUM AUGUST 25, 2015 (CISA) – Pope Francis has appointed bishop Michael Didi Adgum Mungoria as Archbishop Coadjutor of Khartoum to replace Cardinal Gabriel Zubeir Wako. Bishop Mungoria’s appointment that is to take effect January 2016 was announced on August 15 when Cardinal Wako retires from active service in the archdiocese of Khartoum. The Archbishop Coadjutor […]