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Pastoral Agents in Mozambique’s Maputo Archdiocese Urged to Support Flood Victims, Turn Faith into Concrete Solidarity
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (552+ words) Maputo, 07 February, 2026 / 4:16 pm (ACI Africa). Bishop Tonito Francisco Xavier Muananoua has called upon pastoral agents in Mozambique to place solidarity at the heart of their mission, particularly in response to the suffering of community members affected by floods in parts…...
Regional Superiors in Southern Africa Resolve to Incorporate Digital Literacy “in all aspects of formation”
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (602+ words) Johannesburg, 06 February, 2026 / 6:21 pm (ACI Africa). The Regional Conference of Major Superiors of Southern Africa (RCMSSA) has expressed a commitment to translate the priorities identified at its just concluded second Plenary Assembly into "concrete action plans," particularly the implementation of integral…...
Major Superiors in Southern Africa Acknowledge Myriad of Challenges, Pledge to Strengthen Consecrated Life
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (439+ words) Luanda, 05 February, 2026 / 6:37 pm (ACI Africa). Members of the Regional Conference of Major Superiors of Southern Africa (RCMSSA) reaffirmed their resolve to continue strengthening the effectiveness and witness of consecrated life in response to the challenges that both society and Consecrated…...
“Very Unfortunate,” Catholic Bishop in Kenya Cautions Politicians against Disrespecting Places of Worship
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (652+ words) Wote, 04 February, 2026 / 8:37 pm (ACI Africa). The Auxiliary Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Wote Bishop Simon Peter Kamomoe has cautioned politicians against showing disrespect to places of worship, warning that such actions amount to mocking God and undermining the sanctity…...
“Very Unfortunate” Catholic Bishop in Kenya Cautions Politicians against Disrespecting Places of Worship
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (622+ words) Wote, 03 February, 2026 / 2:37 AM The Auxiliary Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Wote Bishop Simon Peter Kamomoe has cautioned politicians against showing disrespect to places of worship, warning that such actions amount to mocking God and undermining the sanctity of the…...
“A vocation of service to human family”: Zambia’s Catholic Bishops Decry Wrong notion of Politics Ahead of August Polls
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (725+ words) Lusaka, 02 February, 2026 / 5:58 PM As Zambia prepares for the August general elections, members of the Zambia Catholic Bishops Conference (ZCCB) have denounced the wrong perception of politics in the Southern African nation, noting that politics should not only go beyond personal…...
“Land is Angola’s social security”: Catholic Church, Government Urged to Lead Agricultural Regeneration Efforts
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (736+ words) Luanda, 02 February, 2026 / 5:03 pm (ACI Africa). The founder of the Songhai Center in Porto-Novo, Benin, has urged the Catholic Church and the Government of Angola to prioritize the restoration of degraded farmland and the training of young people in sustainable agriculture....
IMBISA Appeals for Support of Flood Victims in Southern Africa, Appreciates Pope’s Solidarity
1+ week, 1+ day ago (638+ words) Johannesburg, 30 January, 2026 / 10:31 PM The Inter-Regional Meeting of Bishops of Southern Africa (IMBISA) has called for support to flood victims in Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and South Africa, where deaths and massive destruction have been reported. In a solidarity statement issued on Friday,…...
Luanda City at 450: Catholic Archbishop in Angola Challenges Authorities to Lead with Justice
1+ week, 4+ day ago (712+ words) Luanda, 27 January, 2026 / 8:26 PM Archbishop Filomeno do Nascimento Vieira Dias of Angola's Catholic Archdiocese of Luanda has called on government officials and those responsible for public decision-making to lead Angola's capital with seriousness, justice, and a spirit of service. In his…...
“The scale of this crisis demands joint efforts”: Mozambique’s Catholic Bishops Appeal for Support for Deadly Flood Vic
2+ week, 2+ day ago (615+ words) Maputo, 22 January, 2026 / 4:03 pm (ACI Africa). Members of the Episcopal Conference of Mozambique (CEM) have appealed for national and international solidarity following devastating floods that have hit large parts of the country, particularly the southern and central regions, leaving families displaced,…...