[JUBA , 03 November, 2019 /(ACI Africa).- 

With the citizens of the youngest nation of the world, South Sudan, seemingly torn between apprehension and optimism against the backdrop of reports that the vice-president designate, Dr. Riek Machar wants the long-awaited November 12 date for the Transitional Government postponed yet again by another six months, the Catholic Bishops have delivered a message of hope and called on the citizens to “keep heads high.”

[Nairobi, Kenya, Anglican Ink] The 24th meeting of Anglican Church of Kenya’s General Synod has adopted the first reading of amendments to its constitution governing the election of bishops and creation of new dioceses.

[From Solidarity with South Sudan, a Catholic mission group supporting the local church in the fields of pastoral, health (including the Catholic Health Training Insititute in Wau which trains nurses and midwives), teacher training and agricultural.]