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Pastoral Letter of His Lordship Bishop Andrew Fuanya Nkea, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Mamfe, to all motorcycle riders and Christians of Mamfe Diocese on the occasion of the first thanksgiving Mass for motorcycle riders, December 31 , 2014Bishop Andrew Nkea and commercial motorcycle riders (ben-skinners) after Mass I. GreetingThe Lord has filled our Hearts with joy and has given us another year of grace. As we come to the end of 2014 and graciously enter the New Year, 2015, it has pleased the Holy Spirit and us to turn our gaze ... Church icon and former diplomat, Joseph Yunga Teghen, diesBy Jude Abanseka After Pa Bernard Aza Fombo, who died on August 3, 2014, the Church in Bamenda Archdiocese in general and Njindom in particular has again lost another icon. Joseph Yunga Teghen, former Secretary of State for Education died in Bamenda on Thursday, January 8, 2015 after a very brief il... The Worth of Consecrated LifeBy Rev. Fr. Jean-Robert Ngandjui Pope Francis has called for a Year of Consecrated Life to be celebrated from November 30, 2014 to February 2, 2016. Consecrated Life is marked by the acceptance of the evangelical counsels of poverty, chastity and obedience. In Consecrated Life one is completely give... Africa and the Economy of Exclusion – Perspectives and new horizons from Pope Francis’, The Joy of the Gospel (Part 1)By Maurice Ashley Agbaw-Ebai (AMDG) Hunger: one of the consequences of the Economy of Exclusion in Africa The tragedy that has befallen the African continent for centuries directs attention to the asymmetry evident in Africa’s paradox of plenty - a continent abundant in valuable natural resources,... Priesthood not about huge bank accounts and personal interests, but preaching the Gospel as Christ demands, Mgr. Samuel Kleda tells newly ordained priestsBy John Neba Douala Archbishop, His Grace Samuel Kleda on Saturday, December 6, 2014 ordained 14 priests, 13 for Douala Archdiocese, at the Douala SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral in the presence of Douala Emeritus Archbishop His Eminence Cardinal Christian Tumi. In his sermon at the highly attended ... CATUC Bamenda sends out pioneer MBA graduates in English speaking CameroonBy Jude Abanseka Pioneer MBA Graduates The Catholic University of Cameroon, CATUC, Bamenda was the first higher institute west of the Mongo to send off the first holders of the Masters in Business Administration, MBA, on Friday December 5, 2014 during its Second Convocation. A similar ceremony equ... NECC President Announces Death Of Mgr. Joseph DjidaThe President of the National Episcopal Conference of Cameroon, NECC, and Archbishop of Douala, His Excellency Mgr. Samuel Kleda, announces with deep sorrow the death of the Bishop of Ngaouderé, His Lordship Joseph Djida, on Tuesday, January 06, 2015, after a brief illness. The People of God are ca... The “Bendskin” Temporary Quick Employment Solution And The Persistent Youth Unemployment DilemmaBy Ireneaus Chongwain Chia Due to the scathing youth unemployment dilemma Cameroon is facing today, many young people are solving the problem the quickest way they know how- “bending” their backs on commercial motorcycles and also “bending” their talents in the process. In a country that pla... CWA Our Lady of Hope Douala, celebrates Golden Jubilee, elects new executive bureauBy John Neba The Catholic Women’s Association of Douala Archdiocese celebrated the association’s Golden Jubilee on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at St. Paul’s Parish Nylon and elected a new executive. Coming after the national and provincial celebrations, the day’s activities began with a pr... St. Maria Soledad Catholic Health Centre becomes hospital, launches maternity projectBy Jude Abanseka After functioning as a health centre for about 11 years, the Ministry for Public Health has finally upgraded St. Maria Soledad Heath Centre, Bamenda, to a hospital.Although it was upgraded since February 2014, the hospital authorities still had to choose a date to officially inaugur... |