Farmers in Uze and Ngindo Begin Planting Season Following Successful Agricultural Training
ByWaure Eddy Farmers from Uze and Ngindo payams have officially embarked on planting activities following…
Farmers in Uze and Ngindo Begin Planting Season Following Successful Agricultural Training
ByWaure Eddy Farmers from Uze and Ngindo payams have officially embarked on planting activities following months of intensive training on sustainable agriculture organized by the Catholic Organization for Development and Peace with funding support from Manos Unidas, marking the translation of classroom learning into productive field work. The two farmer groups successfully completed a comprehensive…
St. Theresa Mission Hospital Launches Ebola Awareness Campaign Across Catholic Diocese
By Waure Eddy St. Theresa Mission Hospital in Nzara has initiated a comprehensive awareness campaign targeting the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio to strengthen precautionary measures against ongoing Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, emphasizing prevention and vigilance even as South Sudan remains free of confirmed cases. The awareness session, held Thursday…
Christ-The-King Parish Nabagu Concludes Month of May Rosary Devotion with Spiritual Renewal and Gratitude
The Christ-The-King Parish community in Nabagu has successfully concluded its Month of May Rosary Devotion, celebrating a period of spiritual renewal, deepened faith, and strengthened Christian fellowship through faithful participation in prayer and reflection on God’s Word. Throughout May, which the Catholic Church dedicates to honoring the Blessed Virgin Mary, families, youth, women, men, and…
CODEP Launches Village Savings and Loan Association Groups to Strengthen Community Resilience
By Waure Eddy. The Catholic Organization for Development and Peace has officially launched the formation of eight Village Savings and Loan Association groups across four counties in Western Equatoria State, with support from the Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund, marking a significant milestone in efforts to strengthen community resilience and promote financial inclusion among vulnerable…
Priest Embodies Gospel of Service: Fr. Victor Sende Transforms Communities Through Hard Work and Humble Leadership
By Sr. Laurencila, FSSA. Reverend Father Victor Sende, the priest entrusted with ministry in three mission parishes across Maridi County, continues to inspire hope and transform communities through exemplary pastoral leadership rooted in service, simplicity, and dedication, the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio reported. Serving St. Lucy Parish Mambe, St. Agnes Parish Ras’Olo, and St. Monica…
CODEP Issues Ebola Alert and Advisory Notice Following DRC Outbreak Near Border
By Sr. Laurencila, FSSA. The Catholic Organization for Development and Peace has issued an Alert and Advisory Notice Directing the Wholeness and Wellness Health Service Department, St. Theresa Mission Hospital, Health Workers, Community leaders, and the General Public to heighten alertness and preparedness measures following recent reports of Ebola Epidemic outbreak in neighboring Democratic Republic…
Bishop Hiiboro Praises Pope Leo XIV’s First Encyclical on Artificial Intelligence as “Timely and Overdue”
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, the Most Reverend Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, has described Pope Leo XIV’s first Encyclical letter, Magnifica Humanitas, as a very Timely and perhaps Overdue Document for the modern World and the Church, calling for serious Study and Implementation Across Catholic Institutions. In a response to Sr. Laurencila…
Over 100 Community Leaders Complete Dialogue Training to Strengthen Peacebuilding in Western Equatoria
By Waure Eddy. More than 100 community members from across Western Equatoria State concluded a three-day training on community dialogue processes on Friday, aimed at strengthening local capacity to resolve disputes and sustain peace at the grassroots level. The training brought together community leaders, church leaders, civil society organizations, youth representatives, government officials, and women’s…
Young Christian Students Hold Successful Recollection on Future Building Through Daily Choices
By Sr. Laurencila, FSSA. The Young Christian Students of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio held their first Recollection of 2026 at St. Jude Catholic Spiritual Centre on May 22, focusing on how daily choices shape future outcomes and the importance of building Strong Spiritual Foundations through Prayer and the Sacraments. The day-long program, themed “Building…
Vicar General Blesses Historic Renovation and New Construction at Two Parishes in Catholic Diocese of Tombura Yambio
By Alex Bimo The Vicar General of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, Reverend Father Thomas Bagbiowia, has officially blessed the renovation of historic old wall blocks built in 1947 at Our Lady of Assumption Riimenze Parish and blessed the foundation of seven new blocks at St. Paul Gitikiri Parish during a Special Church Ceremony attended…
