By Baraka John In response to the severe economic hardships many families face in South Sudan, Rev. Sister Margret Henrico Nakaimbaga has embarked on a new initiative to foster self-sufficiency and food security. Sr. Margret a member of the Missionary Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mary has established a subsistence farm at the bishop’s residence…
By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA His Lordship Bishop Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala has condemned the latest act of violence, the assassination of Mr. Tamania, a dedicated youth leader and Coordinator of the Catholic Organization for Development and Peace (CODEP). “This is the second horror visited upon this parish community,” Bishop Kussala wrote, referencing the earlier tragic…
By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA Sudan and South Sudan Catholic Bishops Conference (SSSCBC) has called upon the President and all the people of South Sudan to resist temptation of reverting to arms and restraint, dialogue, and commitment to the Revitalized Agreement on Resolution of Conflict in South Sudan (R-ARCSS) amidst the escalating violence and deteriorating…
By Joseph Ernesto The Board of Directors of St. Theresa Mission Hospital has approved an annual budget of $844,941 for 2026, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s continued growth and service delivery. The decision was made during the hospital’s 9th Annual Board Meeting held on Tuesday, January 28, 2026, where board members and donors…
The Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio has issued an official statement vehemently denying recent allegations circulating on social media accusing the Diocese and its bishop, His Lordship Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, of involvement in arms trafficking to support conflict in Tombura County. In what church officials describe as baseless and malicious propaganda, social media reports claim…
By Baraka John The Catholic Diocese of Tombura–Yambio (CDTY) has announced the creation of a Diocesan Historical and Spiritual Archive to be established in Yambio, aimed at preserving the rich legacy of Bishop Joseph Gasi Abangite and other local figures of holiness. The announcement was made by Bishop Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala during a series of…
The Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio is deeply saddened to announce the passing on of our beloved priest, Father Charles Tombe, who departed early this evening, Monday, September 23, 2024, at around 7:30 PM at St. Theresa Nzara Hospital (Western Equatoria State). It has been just a quick illness and this morning he was rushed to…
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…
By Arkangelo Rangabia As the International Prayer Days come to an end on Sunday 5th January 2024 organized by the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio (CDTY) at the three border points in Holy Spirit Midwest Deanery Ezo and St Gabriel Kodati Chapel that brought together four Countries namely South Sudan, Central Africa Republic, Democratic Republic of…
By Emmanuel Mandella Bishop Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, the bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio has condemned the tragic killing of Mr. Peter Mbia, Director General of the State Ministry of Education in Western Equatoria state saying that its “barbaric, illegal, and utterly un-Christian act,” and demanded swift and transparent accountability from both national and…
