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Parliament of the Republic of Uganda
Source: Parliament of the Republic of Uganda |

Uganda: Christians advised to observe Lent with spiritual reflection

Presiding over the Ash Wednesday Mass at Parliament on 18 February 2026, the Bishop noted that the soul requires training to achieve a good inner attitude, which is the foundation of spiritual life and development

The Bishop of Kasese Diocese, Rt. Rev. Francis Aquirinus Kibira has urged Christians to meditate deeply on their inner attitude during the Lenten season, so as to learn oneself and process the convictions of the heart, spirit and soul. Presiding over the Ash Wednesday Mass at Parliament on 18 February…

The Emirates Group

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Emirates wishes customers ‘Ramadan Mubarak’ and honours the Holy Month

For the month of Ramadan, customers breaking their fast across all cabin classes to select destinations will be offered nutritionally balanced Ramadan meal boxes

Reflecting the spirit of togetherness and generosity during the Holy Month of Ramadan, Emirates (www.Emirates.com) will share thousands of iftar boxes for fasting customers both onboard and at boarding gates, offer complimentary Emirates prayer mats, screen an array of religious content and popular TV shows on ice, and present traditional Ramadan dishes…

Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM)

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Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) and the African Union to Sign Renewed Memorandum of Understanding at African Union Commission Headquarters

The MOU aims to strengthen cooperation in the promotion and protection of human and peoples’ rights, the advancement of good governance, democracy, and the rule of law

The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) (www.SECAM.org) and the African Union (AU) will sign a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Friday, 13 February 2026 at 1:00 PM, at the African Union Commission (AUC) Headquarters in Addis Ababa. The MOU will be signed on behalf of…

Choithram International Foundation

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    • Running until the end of March 2026, the Double Blessings campaign invites customers to donate virtual biryani boxes for AED 10 or food boxes for AED 20 at checkout counters across all Choithrams stores in Dubai, as well as online at Choithrams.com; All proceeds will be directed through Dubai Cares and the UAE Food Bank to ensure that essential food supplies and educational resources reach vulnerable families locally and globally (Photo Courtesy: Dubai Cares)
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Dubai Cares, UAE Food Bank and Choithrams launch fifth “Double Blessings” Ramadan campaign, uniting the community in giving as one family

Popular campaign continues to support education and food security programmes across vulnerable communities, reaching hundreds and thousands of beneficiaries

Choithrams (www.Choithrams.com), the UAE’s favourite community supermarket brand, has launched the fifth edition of its “Double Blessings” Ramadan campaign, strengthening its partnership with Dubai Cares and the UAE Food Bank, both operating under the umbrella of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI). The initiative, now a familiar fixture…

Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN)
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The Cry of the Innocent: Stop this Slaughterhouse in Nigeria! 7 February, 2026

CSN expresses its profound outrage and sorrow at the ongoing assault on human life and dignity

The Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) (https://CSNigeria.org) decries the relentless wave of killings and abductions that continue to plague our nation. After years of repeated complaints and unfulfilled promises, violence persists unchecked, leaving more communities devastated and citizens weary of empty condolences that do not guarantee their safety. This renewed…

Catholic Archdiocese of Ibadan

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A Communique Issued After a Meeting of the Catholic Bishops of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province held from Monday January 19-20, 2026 at Jubilee Conference Centre, Ibadan, Oyo State

Sustaining Hope and Strengthening our Good Efforts

We, Catholic Bishops of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province, comprising Ibadan Archdiocese (https://www.IbadanArchdiocese.org), Ilorin, Ondo, Oyo, Ekiti and Osogbo Dioceses, after our first meeting for 2026 at the Jubilee Conference Centre, (JCC) Ibadan, having prayerfully deliberated on pertinent issues of Church and national interest, hereby issue the following Communique: 1. The Saving…

Ministry of Information, Eritrea
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Eritrea: Epiphany colorfully celebrated nationwide

A prayer service, led by His Holiness Abune Basilios, the 6th Patriarch of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church, was conducted at the Epiphany Holy Water spot at Bahti Meskerem Square

Epiphany (Timket) was celebrated nationwide with vibrant and joyous festivities today, 19 January. In the capital, Asmara, the religious observance was attended by archbishops, bishops, members of the Holy Synod, heads of dioceses, representatives of monasteries, senior Government officials, members of the diplomatic community, and a large number of the…

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Volunteer Opportunity: Digital Media Manager/s – Volunteer Programme for the Roman Catholic Church in Africa

This role offers a chance to support the Church’s mission while gaining valuable experience and expanding your international network

As part of the voluntary communications programme managed pro bono by APO Group (https://APO-opa.com) to support the Roman Catholic Church in Africa, we are seeking an experienced Digital Media Manager/s for LinkedIn and Facebook. Location: Remote (Europe or Africa) Type: Volunteer (Unpaid)   Commitment: 2 days per week, for at…

APO Group Jobs
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Volunteer Opportunity: Website Developer and Designer – Volunteer Programme for the Roman Catholic Church in Africa’s Communications Volunteer Programme

This role offers a chance to support the Church’s mission while gaining valuable experience and expanding your international network

As part of the voluntary communications programme managed pro bono by APO Group (https://APO-opa.com) to support the Roman Catholic Church in Africa, we are seeking an experienced Website Developer & Designer. Location: Remote (Europe or Africa) Type: Volunteer (Unpaid)   Commitment: 2 days per week, for at least 6 months   About the Role  The Symposium…

Ministry of Information, Eritrea
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Eritrea: His Holiness Abune Basilios Gives Benediction

His Holiness Abune Basilios provided a comprehensive explanation of the spiritual meaning of the holiday

His Holiness Abune Basilios, the 6th Patriarch of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church, gave a benediction in connection with Christmas. His Holiness Abune Basilios provided a comprehensive explanation of the spiritual meaning of the holiday. He extended his warm Christmas greetings to the Eritrean people at home and abroad, as…