SECAM Communications

December 7, 2022

SYNODAL ON SYNODALITY

African Synodality Continental Team Working Session1 is held in Accra, Ghana A 2-Day Working Session on Theme: 'For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation, and Mission' started on the 6th of December and will end on the 8th of December 2022
December 3, 2022

SECAM Secretary General Participates in Synodality Continental Stage Meeting in Rome

Secretary Generals shared continental experiences between and among themselves on their achievements, challenges and aspirations for the future and most especially the preparatory works toward the Synodal Continental Assembly during the two-day meeting in Rome.
November 30, 2022

HOME CALL: SECAM President, Richard Kuuia Cardinal Baawobr has begun his journey back to his maker

HOME CALL: SECAM President, Richard Kuuia Cardinal Baawobr has begun his journey back to his maker
November 28, 2022

SECAM bids farewell to its president.

November 24, 2022

SECAM Golden Jubilee

November 18, 2022

The Plenary of the Dicastery for Communications: A Give and Take Synodal Experience by Bishop Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo

The Dicastery for Communication held its Plenary in Vatican from November 10- 12, 2022 and The Church in Africa was represented for the first time by a high-level delegation led by His Excellency, Most Rev. Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo, Bishop of the Diocese of Oyo, President of CEPACS (Comité Episcopal Panafricain des Communications Sociales) and member of the Vatican's Dicastery for Communications and noted that the Plenary of the Dicastery for Communications is a Give and Take Synodal Experience.
November 16, 2022

Senior African cardinal calls for climate reparations for vulnerable communities

Climate change is a lived reality for millions of people across Africa and communities across the continent are suffering every day from increased frequency and intensity of droughts
November 16, 2022

Justice, Peace and Development Commission of Secam Statement on Cop 27

Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) is an Association of Catholic Bishops Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (composed of 8 regions) whose mission is to network and speak with one voice on matters pertaining to the Church in Africa.
November 7, 2022

Justice, Peace and Development Commission of Secam Statement on Cop 27

October 20, 2022

African climate dialogue communique

September 30, 2019

SECAM overjoyed about Pope Francis’ recent visit to Africa

The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) is overjoyed about the recent visit of Pope Francis to three African Countries, where he was […]
September 30, 2019

New Cardinals Will Play An Important Role In Their Countries

Pope Francis on 1st September 2019 released 13 names of prelates to be created Cardinals on 5th October 2019. Among them are 10 who will be […]
August 1, 2018

Use every medium to spread the news about SECAM

The secretary General of SECAM, Rev. Fr. Joseph Komakoma, has urged all and sundry to use every opportunity they get to spread the news about the […]
July 31, 2018

SECAM launches golden jubilee year in Kampala

The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) has launched the SECAM Golden Jubilee Year, July 2018-July 2019, and unveiled the logo for the […]
July 31, 2018

AFRICAN CHURCH LIVES THE PROPHECY TO BE MISSIONARIES TO ITSELF

 “The Church in Africa has been able to do what Blessed Pope Paul VI prophesied when he launched SECAM in 1969, he said, “be missionaries to […]
July 28, 2018

SECAM DELEGATION ATTENDS GOLDEN JUBILEE WORKSHOP IN KAMPALA

A delegation from the regional conferences of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) and other continental institutions have held a workshop from […]
August 1, 2016

Letter of Appreciation to Fr Lombardi

CEPACS-SECAM/FL/Vatican. 01/2016 August 1, 2016 Rev. Fr. Federico Lombardi, SJ Out-going Papal Spokesman Vatican City Dear Fr. Lombardi, APPRECIATION AND GRATITUDE FOR YOUR INVALUABLE SERVICES I […]
July 28, 2016

SECAM / SCEAM Plenary 2016

View the full album on Flickr or play the slideshow (requires Adobe Flash). Photo credits: Ben Assorow
July 26, 2016

OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE NEW INTERACTIVE FEATURES OF THE SECAM WEBSITE

This plenary session marks the official launch of the new interactive features of the SECAM website: SECAM.org or SCEAM.org. Today marks the culmination of six months of intensive work […]
July 26, 2016

THE CAUSE OF BEATIFICATION AND CANONISATION OF THE SERVANT OF GOD JULIUS KAMBARAGE NYERERE, LAY FAITHFUL, FATHER OF A FAMILY AND STATESMAN

In 2005 the late Bishop Justin Samba of the Diocese of Musoma and TEC requested the Holy See to declare Nyerere a saint. On May 13, […]
July 26, 2016

SACBC REPORT to SECAM – 17th PLENARY ASSEMBLY

The Face of the Conference The Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) is made up of 29 Dioceses, including the Dioceses of Gaborone and Francistown (Botswana) […]