By Emmanuel Mandella In his pastoral visit to Holy Family Catholic Parish, Yabua Boma under Nzara County, His Lordship Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, met with 125 men from the local community and encouraged them to work together in a renewed sense of purpose, unity, and social transformation. “A…
By Sr. Laurencila Akinyi, FSSA. As the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio commemorates the 12th anniversary of Bishop Joseph Abangite Gasi’s passing, Bishop Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala has reflected on the pioneering bishop’s enduring legacy and called on the contemporary Diocese to continue the missionary, developmental, and educational vision that defined Gasi’s 34-year ministry. In an…
By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA As many Catholics have quietly stepped away from the Eucharist, often burdened by personal struggles, or painful life experience, bishop Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala in his June 21st letter themed “A loving Invitation Back to the Table of the Lord” has appealed to all Christians of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio…
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…
By Waure Eddy. The Catholic Organization for Development and Peace, together with Catholic priests from the Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, has conducted supervision visits to farmer groups in Uze and Ngindo, strengthening commitment to sustainable agriculture practices and community resilience. The visits to Uze Farmers Group at St. Theresa Bakiri Center and Ngindo Farmers Group at…
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…
By Waure Eddy In a heartfelt gesture of solidarity, 40 households of internally displaced persons (IDPs) from Tambura County, currently sheltering in Ezo County, received essential food items through a donation facilitated by the Catholic Organization for Development and Peace (CODEP) supported by Azande Diaspora, from Canada, Europe, Australia, and America. The distributed items included;…
By Baraka John As the Christian community marked 11th anniversary of the passing of the late Bishop Emeritus Joseph Gasi Abangite, 268 Catholics on Friday 12th 2025 in a solemn celebration received the sacrament of confirmation in his honor. Confirmation in the Catholic Church is the sacrament that strengthens and completes a Christian’s initiation…
By Eddy Waure The Enjojo Foundation, in collaboration with African Parks and the State Ministry of Wildlife Conservation and Tourism, has officially launched a comprehensive seven-week basic field training program for 50 newly recruited rangers in Lantoto National Park, marking a significant step in strengthening wildlife protection and conservation efforts in Western Equatoria State. The…
By. Sr. Laurencila Akinyi, FSSA “Behold, I am making all things new” (Rev 21:5) Tombura–Yambio, Western Equatoria State – Republic of South Sudan As South Sudan enters the New Year 2026 amid lingering uncertainty and fragile hope, the Catholic Diocese of Tombura–Yambio has issued a deeply reflective and prophetic New Year Pastoral Message, calling the…
