KITUI MAY 19, 2017(CISA)- Bishop Anthony Muheria has urged Christians of the Catholic diocese of Kitui, where he worked for nine years, to pray for him as he prepares to take up his new role as the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Nyeri. “…I must confess how hard it was and still is, for me to […]
Day: 22 May 2017
KENYA: AMECEA Chairman Calls on Kenyans to Pray Ahead of Elections
NAIROBI MAY 19, 2017(CISA)- Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel, President of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Ethiopia (CBCE) and Chairman of the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA) has called on all Kenyans to pray ahead of the General Elections. “I would request Kenyans citizens to continue to pray for peaceful elections. The people […]
TANZANIA: Priests Urged to Use New Regulations of the Roman Missal
DAR ES SALAAM, MAY 19, 2017(CISA) – Bishop Salutaris Libena, chairman of the Liturgy department of TEC has urged priests to use new regulations of the Roman Missal. Roman Missal is a liturgical book containing the prayers and responses needed when celebrating the Roman Catholic Mass throughout the year. Speaking during a diocesan liturgy coordinators meeting which involved coordinators […]
CAR: UN Raises Alarm over Flares in Killings
BANGUI MAY 19, 2017(CISA)-The United Nations has expressed concern over latest flare up of violence that has claimed over 100 people. “Violence and rising tensions are spreading to areas of the Central African Republic that had previously been spared the kinds of terrifying violence seen in some other parts of the country. This is highly […]
SOUTH AFRICA: Country becoming ‘Mafia State,’ Council of Churches Warns
JOHANNESBURG MAY 19, 2017 (CISA) –South African Council of Churches (SACC) has warned that corruption is turning the country into a “mafia state.” “We have come to recognize that South Africa may just be a few inches from the throes of a mafia state from which there may be no return, a recipe for a […]