Catholic Schools Urged To Protect Authentic Prayer In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence
KIGALI, Rwanda. Catholic schools have been challenged to ensure that the growing use of artificial intelligence does not replace personal reflection and authentic spiritual expression among learners. Speaking during the SIGNIS World Congress in Kigali, Sr. Mary Santrina Tumusiime, CJ, a member of the Communications Network for Catholic Sisters (CNCS) in Kenya, explored how artificial […]
Sr. Jane Wakahiu: “Humility should never become invisibility”
KIGALI, Rwanda. Catholic communicators have been urged to amplify the voices of Catholic sisters and ensure that their stories of faith, service and transformation are heard in the public square. Speaking at the SIGNIS World Congress in Kigali, Rwanda, Sr. Jane Wakahiu, LSOSF, PhD, Associate Vice President of Program Operations and Head of Catholic Sisters […]
Our Lady of Nigeria: How a Catholic Sister Uses Sacred Art to Make Faith Culturally Visible
KIGALI, Rwanda. For Sr. Mary Lucy Okwuowulu, sacred art is more than an image hanging on a church wall. It can tell people whether their faith recognises them, their culture and their lived experience. The Nigerian Daughter of Mary, Mother of Mercy, shared her journey of exploring Marian art as a tool of inculturation and […]
Catholic Sisters Bring Women Religious’ Voices to SIGNIS World Congress as Communication Experts
Catholic Sisters from different parts of the world are bringing the experiences, perspectives and communication expertise of women religious to the SIGNIS World Congress in Kigali, Rwanda, contributing to global conversations on digital communication, environmental wellbeing and evangelization. Their participation reflects the growing role of women religious as communication professionals, journalists, digital storytellers, media trainers […]
African Conference for Catholic Sisters Concludes With RenewedCommitment to Canon Law, Good Governance, Responsible Digital Ministry
The second and final day of the African Conference for Catholic Sisters Canon and CivilLawyers concluded with participants reaffirming their commitment to strengtheninglegal expertise, good governance, and ethical leadership in religious life. Held under thetheme, “Prophetic Witness of Catholic Sisters in Canon and Civil Law Matters: Learning,Connecting and Building a Community of Practice for the […]
African Conference for Catholic Sisters Strengthens Canon and Civil Law Practice through Continental Conference in Nairobi
Catholic sisters from across Africa, together with canon and civil law experts, Churchleaders, and safeguarding professionals, gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, from 30 th to 31 stJuly 2026 for the African Conference for Catholic Sisters Canon and Civil LawyersConference. The conference was held under the theme: “Prophetic Witness of CatholicSisters in Canon and Civil Law Matters: […]
Catholic Sisters Urged to Harness Digital Communication for Peacebuilding
Catholic Sisters have been called upon to use communication and digital media not merely to share information, but as powerful tools for peacebuilding and the transformation of communities. The call was made during a workshop titled “Building Nonviolent Peaceful Communities in the Digital World,” held at St. Joseph’s Center, Nairobi, and facilitated by Sr. Wamũyũ […]
AMECEA and Laudato Si’ Movement Convene Workshop on Ethical Investment for Catholics
On 17th July 2026, the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA), in collaboration with the Laudato Si’ Movement, convened a workshop on Ethical Investment for Catholics, on 17th July, 2026, bringing together bishops, Church leaders, Caritas representatives, and development partners to reflect on how Catholic institutions can align their financial investments with […]
AMECEA Opens 21st Plenary Assembly in Nairobi, Prioritizing Young People in the Church’s Synodal Journey
By Sr. Michelle Njeri, OSF Nairobi, Kenya The 21st Plenary Assembly of the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA) officially opened in Nairobi with a renewed commitment to journeying with young people as active participants in the life and mission of the Church while promoting communion, hope, justice and good governance across […]