By Emmanuel Mandella “South Sudanese must embrace the fire of truth and justice if the nation is to rise above its divisions and painful past, Catholic Bishop Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala declared. Delivering his homily on the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time, bishop Kussala explained that Jesus’ words, “I came to bring fire on earth,”…
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…
By Baraka John The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, Rt. Rev. Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, has called for stronger collaboration among humanitarian partners to support hundreds of refugees from the Central African Republic (CAR) currently sheltering in Source Yubu, Tombura County. Speaking during a pastoral visit to the refugee settlement on Sunday, Bishop Eduardo…
By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA In the heart of Western Equatoria State, a transformative movement is set to be launched – the “We Go to School” Three Years Campaign, led by Bishop Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio (CDTY). This ambitious initiative, spanning from 2024 to 2026 is set to be launched…
By Baraka John The Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio (CDTY) joyfully celebrated the 25th anniversary of priesthood of Rev. Ezikiel Sungerukuari, the parish priest of Corpus Christi Catholic Parish in Gangura Payam. Rev. Sungerukuari, affectionately known as “Rev. Sunge” by local parishioners, was ordained in the year 2000 by Cardinal Gabriel Zubeir Wako in Khartoum,…
By. Gibson Kmilio Bakuyo WAU — More than 16,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) from Tombura, Maringidingo and Nagero counties arrived in Bazia Payam on 28 September 2025 — mostly women, children and the elderly — triggering a humanitarian emergency that demands urgent assistance. Aid workers from Caritas Tombura‑Yambio Diocese and Caritas Diocese of Wau, together…
The visiting Archbishop to the Catholic diocese of Tombura Yambio has been flown back to Kenya on Tuesday morning; His Grace Anthoney Muheria who is the Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Nyeri spent nearly 7 days in the Diocese of Tombura Yambio. The Archbishop’s return from his visit to the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio…
By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA Every year on October 10th, the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio (CDTY), celebrates Catholic Education Day, a special occasion born from the resolutions of the First Diocesan Synod. The date, intentionally chosen to coincide with the feast of St. Daniel Comboni, honors the missionary’s pioneering spirit and his conviction that education…
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….
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…
