Pope Francis has appointed a Rwandan priest Jean-Marie Vianney Twagirayezu as the new Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kibungo. The appointment announcement was made by the Rwanda Episcopal…
Catholic Church
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Tens of thousands of people travelled to the Vatican on Monday to pay their last respect to Pope Benedict XVI who died on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at age 95.…
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International
Benedict XVI, Pope Emeritus, “Has Returned To The Father’s House”
by Vincent Gasana 9:50 pmFormer Pope Benedict XVI, who has died at the age of 95, was a complex figure, and the fact that one can accurately, say, “former Pope”, is perhaps indicative of…
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This Saturday, May 14 all roads led to Byumba cathedral for the ordination of Mgr Papias Musengamana, the new bishop of Byumba Diocese. Ordained on his 25th anniversary of priesthood,…
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International
Pope Francis Appoints Msgr Papias Musengamana As Nzakamwita Retires
by Daniel Sabiiti 3:56 pmThe head of Roman Catholic Church Pope Francis has appointed Monseigneur Papias Musengamana as the new Bishop of Byumba Diocese, North – Eastern Rwanda. In a communiqué released by the…
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Celebrated Roman Catholic Church priest, Father Ubald Rugirangoga, who passed away on January 8, 2021, in the United States of America, was on Tuesday laid to rest in his home…
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Rwandans were on Friday afternoon hit by shocking news following the death of Fr Ubald Rugirangoga- a prominent catholic priest who will be remembered for two things- diligently serving the…
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Father Ubald Rugirangoga, a Rwandan priest who is known in activities promoting unity and reconciliation and prayer for the sick has passed on this January 8 aged 66 in the…
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NationalNews
Digital Tithe, No Handshakes, Hugs as Places of Worship in Rwanda Cautiously Reopen
by Edmund Kagire 2:06 amSunday, July 19 marked the first Sunday for places of worship to reopen since a cabinet meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame last Wednesday, gave a go ahead to churches…
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Society
Defilement Case: Priest Granted Bail After Lack of Circumcision Evidence
by Daniel Sabiiti 9:37 pmMusanze Intermediate Court in Nothern Province today listened to a bail hearing in which a Catholic Church priest, was battling his freedom after being arrested and detained for alleged sexual…
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International
World’s Biggest Basilica due Next Year in Kibeho – Rwanda
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 5:06 pmIn November 2021, a new Basilica to be constructed in Kibeho – Southern province of Rwanda will dethrone Saint Peter’s Basicilica – Vatican as world biggest basilica. The latter has…
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It’s a Thursday morning as I leave office for a bus journey to Southern Province to meet Father Ubald Rugirangoga – a controversial priest mostly known for healing people through…
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