Fr. Sasa Urged Parishes, and Institutions to Create Safe “Heavens” for Displaced Families

By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA In an urgent plea for compassion and solidarity, Rev. Fr. Dominic Sasa, the Episcopal Vicar for Refugees, IDPs, and Migrants of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio (CDTY), has called upon all parishes, institutions, and partners to extend their hands and hearts to those displaced by conflict and crisis. In his…

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Community Health Initiative: Eye Doctors Reach Tombura, Ezo, and Nandi for Critical Screenings and Operations

By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA In the heart of Ngboko, as the rains grace the land with abundance, so too does the arrival of dedicated eye doctors, heralding a new chapter in the community’s journey towards improved healthcare. “Greetings, from Ngboko. The good news, is we have received plenty of rain. The other good news…

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Western Equatoria State Basketball Association All Stars Promote Unity in Friendly Match Against UNMISS All Stars

By: Emmanuel Mandela In a bid to foster unity and stability among peacekeepers and the community of Yambio, the Western Equatoria State Basketball Association All Stars clashed with the UNMISS All Stars in an exhilarating match, with scores ending at 34-36 in favor of the UNMISS team. Head of the Western Equatoria basketball squad, Mr….

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Head of CDTY Calls for Environmental Conservation, as Christians Celebrate Palm Sunday 

By Baraka John The Christian faithful at the Catholic Diocese of Tombura have been urged to be mindful of environmental conservation to curtail climatic change in the state. While presiding over a mass at St. Mary parish in Yambio, Bishop Edwardo Hiiboro Kussala emphasized to the faithful the importance of protecting the environment that God…

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CDTY Bishop’s Office Initiates Agricultural Training Scholarships to Curb Lack of Agricultural Skilled Laborers in the Diocese

Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA In the spirit of sustainable agriculture and rural development, the Catholic Diocese of Tambura-Yambio (CDTY), under the visionary leadership of Bishop Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, has embarked on a transformative journey of training personnel in the field of Agriculture. In his letter shared with the Rurugene Online Newsletter, Bishop Eduardo has…

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Bishop Daniel Adwok, the Auxiliary Bishop of Khartoum, Appeals for Assistance Upon the Church Personnel fleeing Sudan

As the violent conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) worsens, Bishop Daniel Adwok, the Auxiliary Bishop of Khartoum has appealed for assistance upon the people fleeing from Sudan, especially the church personnel who are currently in the borders of South Sudan, Paloch, Renk and Jodan. “I am…

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