For some time, there had been an uneasy calm in both regions. In an exclusive interview on local Television channel, Equinox, Nkea said “a bit of social life has been returning to Bamenda.” The archbishop said four years ago, the streets went quiet before 6 Pm every day. Today however, “you can see people drinking […]
Bishop Salesius Mugambi of the Catholic Diocese of Meru in Kenya has remembered the day that Fr. John Anthony Kaiser was found murdered and called upon the people of God in the East African country to continue praying for the late Catholic Missionary Priest’s family. In his Friday, August 22 homily at the celebration of the Silver Jubilee in memory of the late […]
On Saturday, 26th July 2026, the Church in Bokakata, our first mission since 1905 in the Diocese of Basankusu, was clothed in joy and thanksgiving as the community gathered to celebrate the priestly ordination of Fr. Jérémie Efumo. This sacred event was not merely a local celebration but a profound sign of God’s faithfulness and […]
At a priestly ordination of a member of St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill Hill in Kenya’s Kisumu Archdiocese at Our Lady of Fatima Ukwala Parish, the Local Ordinary cautioned the newly ordained Kenyan-born cleric, Fr. Julius Oketch Agunda, against becoming what he termed as “an annoying priest,” calling instead for a ministry that is […]
Rt Rev Willybard Kitogho Lagho, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Malindi, has been appointed by the Holy Father, Pope Leo, as a member of the Vatican Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue. Bishop Lagho brings to the role a wealth of experience in interfaith engagement. He currently serves as the Chairperson of the Commission for Inter-religious Dialogue and […]
Most Rev Philip Anyolo, the Archbishop of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nairobi, has issued a blistering statement condemning the resurgence of police brutality in Kenya, following the shocking shooting of hawker Boniface Kariuki during an anti-police protest along Moi Avenue. The incident, which has reignited national outrage reminiscent of the June 25, 2024, protests, unfolded […]
Today, 27 May 2025, the Archdiocese of Liverpool rejoiced as they welcomed their new Archbishop, John Sherrington. Pope Francis appointed him on 5 April to succeed Archbishop Malcolm McMahon. Before his installation today, Sherrington served as an auxiliary bishop in Westminster. Archbishop McMahon said: “I am grateful to God and to the Holy Father, Pope […]
Testament of the Holy Father Francis, 21.04.2025 Miserando atque Eligendo In the Name of the Most Holy Trinity. Amen. As I sense that the twilight of my earthly life is approaching, and with firm hope in Eternal Life, I wish to express my final wishes regarding my burial place. I have always entrusted my life […]
Pope Francis has appointed Bishop John Sherrington to be the new Archbishop of Liverpool. He will take over from Archbishop Malcolm McMahon, who has led the Archdiocese since 2014. Bishop Sherrington will officially become the Archbishop on Tuesday, 27 May, at a special ceremony in the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King at 12 noon. […]
According to the Archbishop of Cameroon’s Bamenda archdiocese, the African country’s national government needs to engage direct talks with separatists in the country’s two English-speaking regions if a sustainable peace is to come. Archbishop Andrew Nkea Fuanya was speaking in Yaoundé on March 18 during a meeting to assess the ground covered in implementing the […]
Cardinal Blaise Cupich of Chicago has welcomed Pope Francis’ letter to US Bishops on migration and is taking to heart the Holy Father’s call for Catholics to develop rightly formed consciences. In an interview with Vatican Media, the Cardinal expresses gratitude for the encouragement voiced by the Pope in his letter to the Bishops of […]
