L'EFFORT CAMEROUNAIS (ENGLISH VERSION)
“We are convinced that the Faculty of Medicine of the Catholic University of Cameroon will be the best in Cameroon,” Says Christian Cardinal TumiInterviewed by Sylvestre Ndoumou, Gildas Mouthé and Bernard Amadou After it had earlier been authorised and later suspended, the State has finally approved the Faculty of Medicine of the Catholic University of Cameroon. Douala Emeritus Archbishop, Christian Cardinal Tumi, explains the genesis of t... BEYOND NOTHING ELSEFor Rev. Professor Christian Moòfon (1957 - 2015) By Bongasu Tanla Kishani Reverend Christian Moòfon! We remember you, a softspoken priest, a milestone philosopher, a chop-chair teacher, a relentless researcher, an attentive shepherd, babysitting ancient enigmas, rehearsing rare lullabies... Blessed are you, Beloved and Eminent Fr. Christian Mofor, PHD, because you believed!By Maurice Ashley Agbaw-Ebai (AMDG) When humans die, it is customary to say things about them, to look at the legacy they have left behind. When great and good men and women die, it becomes difficult to offer a word because the onus is not so much on what they have left behind, but on what one has l... [New] Read L'Effort Camerounais on your smartphone with KokipressIn order to make L'Effort Camerounais accessible worldwide instantly to our readers, we recently partnered with Kokipress : they offer a mobile application that let users read L'Effort Camerounais on their smartphones anywhere they are in the world. With Kokipress mobile application, L... A priest’s response to the nationwide legalisation of gay marriage Where do we go from here?By Fr. Wilfred Emeh The unsettling legalisation of same-sex unions by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 26, 2015, marked a stormy turning point in the history of the American people and for the Church. It was no less a thunderclap than the legalisation of abortion in 1973. The weekend... Church gears up to give Christian Cardinal Tumi’s mother a befitting burialBy Emmanuel Verdzeka The mother of Cameroon’s lone Cardinal, Yaa Catherine La’aka Tumi, who died on June 8, 2015, will be buried on June 27 at the Kumbo Cathedral cemetery after a funeral Mass at St. Theresia Cathedral.Her mortal remains will be removed from the Shisong Catholic Hospital Mortuar... Fr. Christian Ndzerem Mofor passes on to gloryBy Jude Abanseka Rev. Fr. Christian Ndzerem Mofor, a priest of Bamenda Archdiocese, died on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at St. Elizabeth General Hospital, Shisong after a protracted illness. Fr. Christian Ndzerem Mofor, from Melim in Bui Division, was born 58 years ago in Shisong Hospital to the family ... Africa and the Economy of Exclusion – Perspectives and New Horizons from Pope Francis’, The Joy of the Gospel (Second Part)By Maurice Ashley Agbaw-Ebai (AMDG) As Africans respond to Pope Francis’ teaching ministry in seeking out new economic models for the continent, it might be helpful to situate the Pope’s teaching in a wider and broader perspective- the Catholic Social Teaching (CST).The Joy of the Gospel has no... “Homosexuality is a crime against humanity. It is not only a plot to destroy the family but also the existence of the human race,” says Christian Cardinal TumiInterviewed by Noël Jean Fogang Néguim, Bernard Amadou Tikele and Ireneaus Chongwain Chia Against a backdrop of a growing and an aggressive global advocacy for the acceptance and legalisation of homosexuality, the Church’s standpoint is almost being drowned even though the issue is essentially... This Global Hypocrisy On The Respect Of Human Rights And Democratic ValuesBy Ireneaus Chongwain Chia Despicable as it is, the terrorist attack on the Paris-based Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper, the targeted killing of journalists, police officers, and innocent civilians and the ensuing unity and solidarity march that mobilised political and religious leaders and thousa... |