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ZAMBIA: PMS in Catholic Diocese of Solwezi Trains 57 Holy Childhood Animators, As it Prepares For Golden Jubilee
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (320+ words) The Apostolic Prefecture of Solwezi was raised to the status of the Diocese of Solwezi on 9 December 1976 by Pope Paul VI through the decree Apostolico Officio. "Now that you have been empowered with the necessary knowledge and skills, we call…...
VATICAN: Pope Leo XIV Meets Sudanese Prime Minister, Calls for Ceasefire, Dialogue to End Three-Year Conflict
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (231+ words) Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSA His Holiness Pope Leo XIV'received'the Prime Minister of the Republic of Sudan, His Excellency Mr. Kamil El-Tayeb Idris Abdelhafiz, at the Vatican on Monday, May 11. The duo's discussions centered on the devastating humanitarian and political…...
AMECEA: Communication Directors Urged to Champion AI Ethics, Literacy as Church Warns Against Threat to Human Dignity
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (485+ words) Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSA During their second session on Artificial Intelligence (AI), National communication directors from the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences (AMECEA) were reminded of the importance of upholding ethical standards in the use of AI, with an…...
AMECEA: Church Communicators Urged to Move Beyond AI Tools and Engage in AI Policy
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (471+ words) Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSA During an online training session for National Communication Coordinators from the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA) on Artificial Intelligence (AI), participants were challenged to move from just using AI tools to…...
KENYA: Seminarians, Laity, and Associates Renew their Commitments with Quebec Missionaries
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (343+ words) Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSA The Quebec Foreign Mission Society (SME) marked a series of significant commitments within the missionary congregation on Saturday, May 9. The Eucharistic celebration, presided over by the Superior General of the Society, Fr. Ergete Tesfaye, brought…...
ZAMBIA: Radio Icengelo Marks 30 Years of Education, Information, Entertainment, and Evangelization
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (171+ words) For three decades, Radio Icengelo has remained committed to its fourfold mission of education, information, entertainment and evangelisation. Over the past 30 years, the station has continued to serve as an important platform for informing communities on current affairs, educating listeners…...
ETHIOPIA: A Legacy of Faith and Service: Ethiopian Church Honours L'uvre d Orient
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (440+ words) Representing the Catholic Bishops" Conference of Ethiopia (CBCE), Bishop Markos Gebremedhin, CM, Bishop of Jimma'Bonga and Vice President of the CBCE, together with Bishop Tesfasilassie Tadesse, MCCJ, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Addis Ababa, attended the 170th anniversary commemoration of…...
ZAMBIA: Ndola Archbishop Presides Over School of Faith Graduation Mass
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (204+ words) Archdiocese of Ndola Media The Archbishop of Ndola Most Rev. Benjamin Phiri, on Saturday 9th May 2026, celebrated the Graduation Mass for the School of Faith, marking the successful completion of the formation programme for a new group of graduates. The event,…...
ACWECA: National Disability Dialogue Conference 2026
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (969+ words) Sr. Teresa Banda The Catholic Relief Services (CRS), Association of Consecrated Women in Eastern and Central Africa (ACWECA), and Association of Sisterhoods of Kenya (AOSK) actively took part in the National Disability Dialogue Forum organized by the National Council for…...
AMECEA: Ahead of July Plenary, AMECEA Executive Board Meets to Reflect on Four-Year Mandate
1+ week, 2+ day ago (441+ words) Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSA The Executive Board of the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA) convened for a two-day meeting at Donum Dei in Nairobi, Kenya, with the board's chairman calling members to reflect on whether…...