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By Wairimu Ruth NAIROBI, MARCH 16, 2021 (CISA) –His Eminence John Cardinal Njue, Archbishop emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi has promised to remain active in the archdiocese despite his retirement. “According to the canon law there comes a time when as a bishop you have to step aside… But even if I will be in Nairobi or not, I am still around for pastoral things and spiritual work,” said Cardinal Njue as he led a thanksgiving Mass organized by the Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi which he served for 13 years until his retirement. The service was held at St Mary’s Msongari Sports Grounds on March 13, concelebrated by Bishop David Kamau now the Apostolic Administrator Nairobi archdiocese and Bishop Paul Kariuki of Embu diocese. ....
KENYA: Phase Three of Reopening of Public Worship Allows for Longer Gatherings cisanewsafrica.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cisanewsafrica.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
By Wairimu Ruth DAR ES SALAAM, MARCH 5, 2021 (CISA) – The General Secretary of the Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC), Fr Charles Kitima has raised concerns over the recent deaths of 25 priests, 60 nuns and two elders of the laity between mid-December 2020 and February 2021 in different parts of the country. “Priests are dying and sisters are dying but this number within two months has shocked us especially considering the government has strengthened health systems,” Fr Charles Kitima said in a March 3, press conference in Dar es Salaam. Fr Charles said the Church could not say whether the deaths of the clergy had been caused by coronavirus as they had not been tested, though they had all shown signs of Covid-19, including “respiratory challenges.” He added that the Church had noted a recent change in tone from the government as far as Covid-19 precautions were concerned, but a number of people were still not observing the restrictions as no punitive measure ....
SOUTH SUDAN: Organizations Appeal for Restoration of Peace, Security and Stability By Wairimu Ruth JUBA, FEBRUARY 26, 2021 (CISA) –The South Sudan Council of Churches (SSCC), the South Sudan Women’s Coalition for Peace (WCP) and the Sudan Civil Society Forum (SSCSF) have jointly called for restoration of peace, security and stability in the country. The appeal was made on February 22, during a commemoration of the first anniversary of the Transitional Period of the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution on the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan (R-ARCSS) “We, the South Sudan Council of Churches (SSCC), the South Sudan Civil Society Forum (SSCSF) and South Sudan Women’s Coalition for Peace (SSWCP) have come together to jointly amplify the call of the citizens of South Sudan for restoration of peace, security and stability and an end to all bloodshed in our country,” the organizations highlighted in a joint statement. ....
SOMALIA: OCHA Seeks Assistance as Country Faces 'Triple Threat' cisanewsafrica.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cisanewsafrica.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.