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30 Nov

Three Practical Ways Church in Africa Can Boost Evangelisation Through Media

November 30, 2023
Posted by Silas Isenjia

Investing in the media, training communication agents, and being innovative as a people of God are three “practical” ways the Church in Africa can realize to boost evangelization through digital culture, Bishop Lucio Andrice...

24 Nov

General

Mercy makes Christ’s reign visible

November 24, 2023
Posted by Fr. Dennis C. Ongansie CO.

Readings: Ezekiel 34: 11-12.15:17. Psalm 22:1-3.5-6. 1 Corinthians 15: 20-26.28. Matthew 25:31-46 This Sunday’s gospel passage concludes Jesus’ discourse in Matthew with the picture of the final judgement. The analogy of goats and sheep strives...

21 Nov

General

Statement following the IMBISA youth meeting

November 21, 2023
Posted by IMBISA Youth Representatives

IMBISA hosted a youth meeting in Pretoria, South Africa, under the theme “Empowering youth as agents of peace and hope” from the 13th-17th November 2023. The meeting was attended by Youth representatives and Chaplains...

20 Nov

General

Bishops in Africa applaud CEPACS for promoting communication through media, calls for increased digital footprints

November 20, 2023
Posted by Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSA

The President of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) has commended the Pan African Episcopal Committee for Social Communications (CEPACS) for promoting authentic communication through the media in the past 50...

20 Nov

General

CEPACS at 50: Archbishop Badejo Preaches unity for effective- communication in Africa

November 20, 2023
Posted by Sr. Jecinter Olweny

The President of the Pan African Committee for Social Communications (CEPACS), Rt. Rev. Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo has expressed a need for unity for effective communication toward the evangelization of the gospel. In his homily during...

20 Nov

General

Caritas campaigns to end violence against women

November 20, 2023
Posted by Stephanie MacGillivray

Dear friends, We are writing to inform you about an initiative that Caritas will be undertaking to mark the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 2023 (25 November) and...

20 Nov

General

Bishops in Angola want state to ban churches disregarding family values

November 20, 2023
Posted by João Vissesse

Catholic Bishops in Angola have called on the state to take action against churches that undermine the “life and social harmony of families.” Speaking to journalists after a meeting of religious leaders with Angola’s Interior...

20 Nov

General

Catholic communicators need spiritual accompaniment: CEPACS President

November 20, 2023
Posted by Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSA

Catholic communicators in Africa mandated to evangelize the Gospel message through the use of media tools to inform, inspire, and enlighten the society with truth, should be accompanied Spiritually to remain strong in their...

18 Nov

General

AVOIDING THE INFECTION OF INDIFFERENCE

November 18, 2023
Posted by Fr. Mgcini Moyo

First Reading – Proverbs 31:10-13, 19-20, 30-31, Responsorial Psalm – Psalm 128 Second Reading – 1 Thessalonians 5:1-6, Gospel – Matthew 25:14-30 The readings for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time are a call to work...

13 Nov

General

“COMFORT ONE ANOTHER WITH THESE WORDS” (1 THESSALONIANS 4:18)

November 13, 2023
Posted by Father Daniel A. Raul

First Reading: Wisdom 6:12-16 The excerpt that serves as the first reading in this Sunday praises wisdom. As in other wisdom books, for example Proverbs 8, wisdom is personified as a woman and is swiftly...