AFRICA: G8 Bishops Urge Leaders to Focus on Poverty
Wed, Jul 01, 2009
WASHINGTON, JUNE 26 -Catholic bishops from eight leading industrialized nations writes to their leaders urging them to take concerted action to fight poverty especially in Africa at the upcoming G8 Summit in Italy. |  | AFRICA: New Metropolitan Archbishops to Get Pallium
Wed, Jul 01, 2009
VATICAN, June 26 -Six newly appointed African archbishops are among 34 prelates from around the world who will receive the insignia of their elevated status at a special mass to be celebrated by Pope Benedict XVI. | | SOUTH AFRICA: Prelate Raps Zuma Over Jesus Talk
Wed, Jul 01, 2009
CAPE TOWN, June 26 -Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town says President Jacob Zuma’s prediction that the party would rule forever was unfortunate, anachronistic, and potentially dangerous. |
| | KENYA: Milingo Ordains Bishop and Deacons in Secret
Posted: Wed, Jul 01, 2009; Country: Kenya
NAIROBI, June 26 -The former Catholic archbishop of Lusaka, Zambia, Emmanuel Milingo consecrates a bishop and ordains seven deacons to his Married Priests Now! movement in a private ceremony in Nairobi. |  | | | KENYA: Uhuru Heroes Sue Britain for Colonial Carnage
Posted: Wed, Jul 01, 2009; Country: Kenya
NAIROBI, JUNE 26 -Veterans of Kenya’s freedom struggle sues the British government for the torture they were subjected to during the brutal repression of the Movement Mau Mau in the 1950s and early 1960s. | | | | OPINION: Mandatory Priestly Celibacy Needs Better Defense
Posted: Wed, Jul 01, 2009; Country: Kenya
By Bridget Buyaki | | | | OPINION: Priestly Celibacy is a Free Personal Choice
Posted: Wed, Jul 01, 2009; Country: Kenya
By Fr James Gatiti | | | | KENYA: Missionary Institute, Organizations Back Priest
Posted: Thu, Jun 25, 2009; Country: Kenya
ROME, June 24 -The Superior General of the Comboni, Fr Teresino Serra, issues a statement expressing support for Fr Renato Kizito, an Italian Comboni missionary being accused of sexually abusing children in Kenya. | | | | AFRICA: Pope Says Church Has a Lot to Do in Continent
Posted: Thu, Jun 25, 2009; Country: Africa (General)
VATICAN, JUNE 24 -The Church has a decisive contribution to offer Africa in terms of a type of education that works from the inside out, says Benedict XVI. | | | | SUDAN: Catholic Aid Agency Warns of Permanent Crisis
Posted: Thu, Jun 25, 2009; Country: Sudan
DARFUR, June 24 -The Catholic humanitarian agency, Caritas Internationalis, has warned that the crisis in South Sudan is getting out of hand and could result to a permanent catastrophe. | | | | SOUTH AFRICA: Nuns to Fight Trafficking During Sport
Posted: Thu, Jun 25, 2009; Country: South Africa
ROME, June 24 -A new international network to counter trafficking of women and children for prostitution during the 2010 world sporting events in South Africa and Canada has been formed by over 250 women religious congregations. | | | | SOUTH AFRICA: Priest’s Killer ‘Confesses, Seeks Mercy’
Posted: Thu, Jun 25, 2009; Country: South Africa
JOHANNESBURG, June 24 -The killer of an Austrian priest working in South Africa confesses to the crime in an anonymous note left at a Catholic church, police in South Africa say. | | | | KENYA: Memorial Mass for Former AMECEA Sec Gen
Posted: Thu, Jun 25, 2009; Country: Kenya
NAIROBI, June 24 -The Association of Member Episcopal Conferences of Eastern Africa (AMECEA) holds a memorial mass for Rev Peter Lwaminda of Zambia. |
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