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NAIROBI MARCH 7, 2017(CISA) – Archbishop Zacchaeus Okoth of the Catholic Archdiocese of Kisumu has warned youth against causing violence in the August 8 General Elections. “You have a lot of energy which can be geared towards the development of the Catholic faith as well as assisting those who are in need especially the sick, aged […]

NAIROBI MARCH 7, 2017 (CISA) – Bishop Maurice Muhatia, has called on heads of Catholic Private Education Institutions to eradicate bullying and other abuses in schools. “In contemporary Kenya, we have been witnessing a culture that seems to condone and perpetuate abuses of pupils and students by peers or adults such as, bullying, corporal punishment, sexual […]

WAU MARCH 7, 2017(CISA) – Bishop Rudolf Deng Majak the Catholic Diocese of Wau is dead. According to Radio Bhakita, the bishop died on Monday March 6 in Germany where he had gone for further treatment after long illness. Bishop Majak was born in Wau in 1946 from Deng Tong, a Beny-Bith, a traditional religious minister, […]

NORTH SINAI MARCH 7, 2017 (CISA) – Coptic Catholic Christians from North Sinai region have fled their homes and taken refuge in Churches in Egypt owing to the increased attacks and killings of Christians by ISIS Jihadists. Fr Rafic Greiche, spokesperson for the Coptic Catholic Church in Egypt said that only Coptic Catholic Christians have been affected […]

NAIROBI MARCH 7, 2017 (CISA) – Faithful at Consolata Shrine in Westlands Nairobi on March 4 begun a five-month Rosary Marathon in Preparations for the 100th Anniversary of apparition of Our Lady of Fatima. The marathon is a build up to the 100th Anniversary of apparition of Our Lady of Fatima in May 13, 2017 in […]

JASIKAN MARCH 3, 2017 (CISA) – The Catholic Church in Ghana has begun preparations for the fourth National Eucharistic Congress slated for August 3 to 13 in Jasikan. The Eucharistic Congress is a gathering that usually brings together clergy members of the Catholic Church to witness the presence of Christ in the Eucharist, an important […]

MOGADISHU MARCH 3, 2017 (CISA) – Newly elected President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has declared the prolonged drought in the country a national disaster. “The president has appealed to the international community to urgently respond to the calamity in order to help families and individuals to recover from the effects of the drought disaster to avoid […]

LODWAR FEBRRUARY 28, 2017(CISA) – “Peacemaking is the mandate given to the Church, therefore, we should not give up working for peace until we have lasting peace in the region,” Bishop Dominic Kimengich of the Catholic Diocese of Lodwar urged church leaders. The bishop was speaking during the 5th Annual cross-border peace conference held at St. […]

NAIROBI FEBRUARY 28, 2017 (CISA)- Bishop Cornelius Korir has cautioned Kenyans against aligning along tribal lines ahead of the August General Elections. “Unfortunately we have this terrible habit of placing our country on dangerous paths every time we approach elections. Many lives have been lost as our people are incited to fight one another on tribal […]

VATICAN CITY FEBRUARY 28, 2017(CISA)-Pope Francis has hinted at visiting war-ravaged South Sudan this year following invites by the bishops of South Sudan’s Anglican, Presbyterian and Catholic Churches. “I’m studying, my colleagues are studying, the possibility of a trip to South Sudan in response to an invitation by bishops from the country,” he said. The […]