St. Otto, Bishop

by fmshAdmin | Jul 2, 2022 | Saint of the Day

St. Otto, Bishop Feast date: Jul 02 On July 2, the Church celebrates the life and work of St. Otto. He was born in 1060 in Swabia, and died on June 30, 1139. He was the Bishop of Bamberg, an indefatigable evengelizer, and the apostle of the Pomeranians.He was born of...

Uganda: Museveni Extends Contracts for Brig Ddamulira, Four Other Police Directors

by fmshAdmin | Jul 2, 2022 | Catholic News Africa

[Nile Post] President Museveni has extended contracts for five police directors at the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP), the Nile Post has learnt.

Sudan: Sudan – UN Human Rights Chief Alarmed Over Killing of Protesters By Security Forces

by fmshAdmin | Jul 2, 2022 | Catholic News Africa

[UN News] The UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet on Friday expressed alarm over the killing of at least nine protesters by security forces in Sudan a day earlier, including a 15-year-old child.

Uganda: Uganda – President Pledges Rights Improvements

by fmshAdmin | Jul 2, 2022 | Catholic News Africa

[HRW] Kampala — Promises to Halt Security Force Abuses; End Curbs on Journalists, Civil Society

Somalia: Drought, Famine-Like Conditions Mar Somalia’s 62nd Birthday

by fmshAdmin | Jul 2, 2022 | Catholic News Africa

[VOA] Washington — Somalis across the world marked 62 years of independence Friday with little jubilation and much concern about a future blackened by drought, food shortages, and inflation.