Africa: Bishop of Tombura Yambio – ‘Thank You, Pope Leo Xiv! the True Fruit of the Visit Will Be Seen in What We Will Become’

Africa: Bishop of Tombura Yambio – ‘Thank You, Pope Leo Xiv! the True Fruit of the Visit Will Be Seen in What We Will Become’

Tombura Yambio — From the heart of South Sudan, a nation still searching for the fullness of peace, the President of the Commission for the Promotion of Integral Human Development of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Sudan and South Sudan (SSS-CBC), Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, Bishop of the Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, expressed gratitude for the recently…

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Southern California bishop suspends Mass obligation due to immigration fears

Southern California bishop suspends Mass obligation due to immigration fears

LOS ANGELES — San Bernardino Bishop Alberto Rojas, who leads more than 1.5 million Catholics in Southern California, has formally excused parishioners from their weekly obligation to attend Mass following immigration detentions on two parish properties in the diocese. The dispensation is a move usually reserved for extenuating circumstances, like the height of the Covid-19…

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