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Moving From Theory To PracticeBy Ireneaus Chongwain Chia We are living in a world that is undergoing perpetual scientific, intellectual and moral mutations. Due to a multiplicity of viewpoints and precepts, which sometimes stultify each other, many are left standing at the crossroads confused as they do not know which direction ... The Fear of the Future: Catholicism and the Practice of DivinationBy Maurice Ashley Agbaw-Ebai (AMDG) A defining trait of human beings is the desire to plan for the future, or to secure or guarantee one’s life choices in the long run. Even social schemes like pensions, njangis, and “country meetings,” all have the element of security and planning for the f... Catholic Christians not unanimous on the horoscopeBy Noël Jean Fogang Neguim Some faithful relate to the horoscope as a useful tool amid the uncertainties of human life on earth, whereas based on their faith and reason others dismiss it out rightly.The horoscope, a description of what is going to happen to somebody in the future based on the posit... Catholic Church’s teaching on divinations, horoscope and related practicesBy Rev. Fr. Pascal Alban Noudjom Tchana Divination is almost a fashion nowadays and it has become the modern prayer. People wake up, tune on their radios; and as they take their breakfast, they all listen or read to what the horoscope predicts for the day. And accordingly, they spend the day, in sa... CATUC Bamenda holds Ebola sensitisation conferenceBy Fr. Peter A. Foleng, SD and Ms. Linda Ngonga On Friday, September 12, 2014, the Catholic University of Cameroon, Bamenda, was host to an Ebola Conference. Following the recent outbreak of the Ebola virus in parts of Africa and which has sent shock waves down the backs of all health ministries a... Thirty-eight couples bless union as St. Theresa Parish celebrates feast dayBy Jude Abanseka Thirty-eight couples of St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Parish, Azire, Small Mankon have raised their union through the Sacrament Holy Matrimony during their parish feast day. The twin-event opened with a Eucharistic celebration on Sunday, October 5, 2014 in the Parish Chur... As two Sisters Finally Profess, Clergy and Religious asked to live as expectedBy Jude Abanseka The Auxiliary Bishop of Bamenda, His Lordship Agapitus Nfon, has urged Priests and the Religious to be true witnesses to the life they have chosen. Catholic Church’s growth in Bamenda Archdiocese. He was speaking on Saturday, October 4, 2014, during the Final Profession of two Pas... Okoyong SS Peter and Paul Parish Priest appeals for help to implement Pastoral PlanBy Ireneaus Chongwain Chia The Parish Priest of SS Pater and Paul Parish, Okoyong, Mamfe Diocese, Rev. Fr. Gilbert Aurore Tuekam Nguegno, is appealing for assistance from Christians and people of goodwill to help the parish implement its 2014/2015 Pastoral Plan.In an August 27, 2014 dated letter wh... Let’s just be … (I)By Rev. Fr. Michel Tchoumbou I have a few lists of “dos” and “don’ts” in my mind. They are lessons learned from life. One of them is titled: ‘My guide on getting along with a born-again.’ I go back to it often to revise it depending on what I experience or observe. My mind keeps going... |