By Waure Eddy Bishop Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala of the Catholic Diocese of Tambura-Yambio has called on all South Sudanese to reject violence and embrace peace, compassion, and national unity. Speaking during the 1st Annual Diocesan Audience held at the bishop’s residence in Curia, the Bishop addressed the deepening crisis affecting communities across the country….
By Waure Eddy. Forty adolescent school girls from three primary schools in Madebe Payam have received dignity kits from the Catholic Organization for Development and Peace as part of the Emergency Response and Recovery to Internally Displaced Persons project funded by CAFOD and Trocaire in partnership. The distribution to students at St. Mary Primary School,…
By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA As the Universal Catholic Church honors the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker, who is also the patron Saint of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio South Sudan (CDTY), bishop Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala has called upon the faithful to honor the life of St. Joseph by embracing the dignity of work…
By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA Central Gangura Payam of Yambio County is one of the places where tragedy struck following the recent outbreak of wildfire in Western Equatoria State. Fr. Ezekiel Sungerukuari the Parish Priest of Gangura Parish appealed to all well-wishers and people of goodwill to urgently act and assist them. “On my behalf…
By. John Baraka RII-YUBU, SOUTH SUDAN — A historic milestone was reached today in Rii-Yubu as 42 students sat for their National Examinations at Franz Bracht Secondary School—the first time such exams have ever been held in the area. Among the 42 candidates, 38 are students of Franz Bracht Secondary School, while 6 candidates joined…
By Sr. Laurencila, FSSA Tombura–Yambio, Western Equatoria State — December 24, 2025 The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura–Yambio, Most Rev. Dr. Eduardo Hiboro Kussala, has issued a heartfelt Christmas message to the priests of the diocese, expressing gratitude for their faithful service and encouraging unity, perseverance, and renewed hope amid ongoing challenges in…
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…
By Joseph Ernesto, josephchakaya@gmail.com The community of Bandi is abuzz are excited following the inauguration of a new Church building at Bandi Chapel, a project made possible through the support of Catholic Prayer War Room Group Members, in Bandi, South Sudan, and the generous contributions of local residents. The event, held on Sunday, October 20th, 2024, was…
In a stirring address during the Solemnity of Corpus Christi under the auspices of the National Eucharist Congress, on 2nd June 2024 at St. Mary Mother of God Parish Yambio, Barani Eduardo Hiiboro, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio (CDTY), called upon the faithful of Western Equatoria State to embrace agricultural unity and opportunity….
Last Friday, the community of St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish in Tindoka Yambio came together in great numbers to partake in the revered tradition of the Way of the Cross. This solemn event, commemorating the Passion and death of Jesus Christ, served as a powerful moment for Christians to reflect, meditate, and embrace the…
