NAIROBI FEBRUARY 23, 2016 (CISA) – The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) on Friday February 19 had a thanks giving Mass in honour of Pope’s visit and to appreciate all who contributed to the its success. According a news release sent to CISA, the thanks giving Mass was celebrated by His Eminence John Cardinal […]
Day: 24 February 2016
KENYA: Be Available as Jesus was, Bishop Kihara tells Newly Ordained Priests
FEBRUARY 23, 2016 (CISA) – Bishop Peter Kihara of the Catholic diocese of Marsabit on February 20 urged newly ordained priests to be available to serve the faithful in their respective missions. “Be available, if Jesus did not have a Monday off, then where does your right come from to have one. You are ordained […]
CAR: Newly Elected President to Focus on Peace
BANGUI, FEBRUARY 23, 2016 (CISA) – Central African Republic’s newly elected president plans to focus on peace and disarmament following years of war in the country, his campaign director has said. “The priority will be peace, social cohesion and security,” President-elect Faustin-Archange Touadera’s campaign director Simplice Sarandji told Reuters on February 23. “The emphasis will […]
ZAMBIA: Every Christian must Heed to the Call of Proclaiming the Gospel, says Bishop
LUSAKA FEBRUARY 23, 2016(CISA) – Bishop Clement Mulenga of the Catholic diocese of Kabwe has asked Christians to respond to Christ’s call of Proclaiming the Gospel to everyone. In his homily during the opening of the conference of the Council of the Laity in the Association Member Episcopal Conferences of Eastern Africa (AMECEA) held at […]
GHANA: Country Hosts over 150 Bishops from West Africa
ACCRA FEBRUARY 23, 2016(CISA) – Over 150 West African Catholic Bishops under the umbrella bodies of The Regional Episcopal Conference of West Africa (RECOWA) and Regional Episcopal Conference of Francophone West Africa (CERAO) has begun their plenary assembly February 22 in Accra, Ghana. RECOWA and CERAO are two Catholic regional groups which bring together both Anglophone and […]