IDPs and Host Community in Madebe Payam Receive Agricultural Tools and Seeds from CODEP
By Waure Eddy Internally displaced persons and host community members in Madebe Payam of Ibba…
IDPs and Host Community in Madebe Payam Receive Agricultural Tools and Seeds from CODEP
By Waure Eddy Internally displaced persons and host community members in Madebe Payam of Ibba County have received vital agricultural tools and seeds through a six-month project titled Emergency Response and Recovery to IDPs, aimed at strengthening food security and livelihoods as families prepare for the agricultural season. The initiative, funded by CAFOD and Trocaire…
Bishop Hiiboro Issues Easter Message: “Choose Life Over Death, Restore the Land, Feed the Nation”
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, the Most Reverend Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, has issued a powerful Easter message calling on South Sudanese to choose life over death, return to the land, and rebuild the nation with faith, courage, and love. In his Easter Message 2026, themed “He Is Risen: Secure Life, Restore…
Bishop Hiiboro Challenges Priests to Total Self-Giving at Chrism Mass
By Sr. Laurencila Akinyi, FSSA. The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, the Most Reverend Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, delivered a profound and challenging homily during the Chrism Mass at St. Mary Mother of God Cathedral on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, calling priests to embrace radical service and total self-giving in imitation of Christ….
Bishop Hiiboro Calls Priests to Be “Men of the Towel and Basin” During Chrism Mass
By Joseph Ernesto The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, the Most Reverend Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, delivered a powerful homily during the Chrism Mass on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, calling priests to embrace humble service and total self-giving as they renew their commitment to Christ and His people. Speaking to priests, deacons, consecrated…
Refugees and Returnees in Source-Yubu Receive Vital Humanitarian Aid
By Waure Eddy Refugees and returnees in Source-Yubu Payam have received much-needed food and non-food items under the Humanitarian Emergency Assistance to Refugees and Returnees project, bringing hope and relief to families who have endured months without support. The initiative, funded by the Caritas Network and implemented by the Catholic Organization for Development and Peace…
Bishop Hiiboro Returns from Ivory Coast After Participating in Major Caritas Africa Conference
By Baraka John The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, the Most Reverend Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, returned to the diocese on Thursday following a significant trip to Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, where he attended a major Caritas Africa conference. He was warmly welcomed upon his arrival by clergy, religious sisters, students, and diocesan staff….
African Catholic Leaders Issue Abidjan Declaration on Charity as Catalyst for Social Transformation
By Sr. Laurencila Akinyi, FSSA. Cardinals, archbishops, bishops, and leaders of national Caritas organizations from 46 African countries have issued the Abidjan Declaration, affirming the Church’s mission of charity as constitutive of its identity and calling for renewed commitment to serving the poor and vulnerable across the continent. The declaration emerged from a historic gathering…
Bishop Hiiboro Offers Prayer of Gratitude on his Birthday, Thanks Faithful for Outpouring of Love
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, the Most Reverend Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, has published a deeply personal prayer of thanksgiving on the occasion of his birthday, expressing profound gratitude to God and to the countless people who have blessed him with their love, prayers, and support. In the prayer released on March…
Missionary Community of St. Paul the Apostle Holds Staff Meeting at Ave Maria Mission
By Sr. Laurencila Akinyi, FSSA The Missionary Community of St. Paul the Apostle has convened a comprehensive staff meeting at Ave Maria Mission, bringing together employees from both Ave Maria and St. Thomas parishes to discuss the mission’s pastoral and developmental activities in the region. The meeting was led by Reverend Father Albert, head of…
Bishop Hiiboro Thanks US Catholic Bishops for Solidarity Following South Sudan Massacres
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio has expressed profound gratitude to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops for their message of solidarity following the tragic killing of approximately 200 innocent civilians in Ayod County and Abiemnhom County earlier this month. In a letter dated March 20, 2026, Bishop Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala,…
