NAIROBI SEPTEMBER 23, 2016 (CISA) – John Cardinal Njue of the Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi has called on the Catholic faithful to work towards being self-reliant and own the Church. “Total dependency on the donors is not going to be very workable, that’s why we in the Church encourage our people to always have that […]
Day: 26 September 2016
GHANA: We need More Selfless People to Lead our Nation, Archbishop Says
KUMASI SEPTEMBER 23, 2016(CISA) – Archbishop Peter K. Sarpong, Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Kumasi has urged leaders to be selfless and work tirelessly without expecting any reward. “Present-day Ghana is too inexplicably selfish, full of selfish individuals, groups and tribes… We need great men for Ghana, who would work selflessly and sacrificially […]
DRC: Bishops Suspend Participation in National Dialogue as Violence Rocks Kinshasa
KINSHASA, SEPTEMBER 23 2016(CISA) – Catholic Bishops in the Democratic Republic of Congo have temporarily suspended their participation in the on-going national dialogue, in order to mourn the more than 50 people killed during the Kinshasa clashes on September 20. “Out of respect for our innocent brothers and sisters, and in solidarity with struggling families […]
ZAMBIA: Church Leaders Oppose Ministry on Guidance and Religious Affairs
LUSAKA, SEPTEMBER 23, 2016(CISA)-The Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) and the Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) -the protestant churches’ body- have opposed the establishment of a new government Ministry of National Guidance and Religious Affairs. Explaining their stand, the two Church bodies said they found the creation of a new ministry of religious […]