African Archbishops: ‘They Are Sending Us Missionaries of Evil’
Church leaders tell the Register that rogue NGOs and recruitment into sex parties are among the ways Western entities are imposing LGBTQ ‘proselytization’ in Africa.
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Pope Francis Establishes New Diocese in Angola, Appoints Its First Bishop
The new episcopal see, the 20th in the southern African nation, was announced by the Holy See Press Office on Thursday, Aug. 1.
Pilgrimage to Ugandan Martyrs’ Shrine Paved by Prayer and Perseverance
Thousands of pilgrims trekked hundreds of miles on foot to honor the Uganda Martyrs and invoke their intercession.
Millions Celebrate Roots of Africa’s Catholic Faith at Martyrs’ Day in Uganda
Those gathered were a testament to the ongoing impact of St. Charles Lwanga and Companions on the Church in Africa — which has gone from under 2 million adherents in 1900 to 236 million just over a century later.
African Cardinal: Fiducia Supplicans Seen as ‘Cultural Colonization, Western Imperialism’
The Congolese cardinal has been a member of Pope Francis’ Council of Cardinals since his appointment in October 2020.
‘The Congo Flows into the Tiber’: The Catholic Church in Africa’s Influence Is Growing — But Is Vatican Leadership Ready for It?
ANALYSIS: The Same-Sex Blessings Controversy Sends Mixed Signals About Africa’s Importance
Cardinal Explains How African Rejection of ‘Fiducia Supplicans’ Was Handled
The declaration ‘caused a shockwave in Africa,’ says Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, who explained that he wrote a seven-page letter to Pope Francis, then traveled to Rome to meet with the Pontiff, and conferred with the author of the declaration.
Bishop Urges International Community to Promote Value of Human Life After Sudan Coup
The coup has been widely condemned, with the US and the World Bank withholding aid, and the African Union suspending Sudan from the bloc.
South Sudanese Catholic Priest Returns to Minister in the Land of His Abduction
Father Charles Mbikoyo, who has been studying in Rome for a few years, is about to go back to his homeland to give hope and support to his people, traumatized by decades of war, and rehabilitate other former child soldiers.
Women Religious Across Africa Strive to Keep Their Elderly, Sick Safe From COVID-19
A partnership between the Association of Consecrated Women in Eastern and Central Africa and the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation saw 62 congregations of sisters implement a health emergency project in care homes.
