L'Effort Camerounais (English Version)

The Bible Society of Cameroon wants to take part in the Episcopal Conference

By Franckline Benjika W
The Bible Society of Cameroon, BSC, has expressed its desire to participate at the National Episcopal Conference of Cameroon, NECC as it does for synods of other churches.This was one of the resolutions taken at the end of BSC's 12th General Assembly.

Pontifical Missionary Societies of Cameroon holds national council

Ireneaus Chia Chongwain

The Pontifical Missionary Societies of Cameroon held its 14th National Council meeting in Yaounde from January 22-26 at Nkolbisson, Yaounde, under the chairmanship of the Archbishop of Garoua and President of the Commission on Evangelisation at the National Episcopal Conference of Cameroon, Mgr. Antoine Ntalou.

ELECAM: Christians should have given a single proposal - Mgr Paul Nyaga

Aloysius Agendia

In a sermon delivered to thousands of Christians of the Catholic Church and other denominations, during the Week of Prayers for Christian unity, last January 25, the Vicar General of Douala Diocese Mgr Paul Nyaga, said that Christians should have presented one proposal to the government ahead of the creation of Elections Cameroon.

Yaounde consecrates Auxiliary Bishop

Ireneaus Chia

Mgr Christophe ZOA, named Auxiliary Bishop of the Yaounde Archdiocese on November 30 by Pope Benedict XVI, was consecrated on Saturday, February 3rd at the 20th May Boulevard in Yaounde. The Consecration brought together a cross section of the political elite, bishops, priests, the religious and the lay faithful from Yaounde and beyond.

Bull of transfer of Mgr Immanuel Bushu as Bishop of Buea

Bull of transfer of Mgr Immanuel Bushu as Bishop of Buea

Benedict, Bishop, Servant of the servants of God, to his venerable brother Immanuel Bushu, currently Bishop of Yagoua, who has been transferred to Buea Diocese. Greetings and apostolic blessing unto you. Successor of Saint Peter, it is with solicitude that we choose suitable servants of God and assign them to work in any diocese that is vacant.

The Diocese of Buea: From concept to reality

Aloysius Agendia

The Diocese of Buea stands out in Cameroon as one of the oldest. The history of the Diocese dates as far back as 1923 when Buea was erected at the time prefecture Apostolic of Buea, under the leadership of Mgr John William Campling.

However many know the history of t Buea as from the time of Mgr Bishop Peter Rogan who was then first Bishop after Buea was erected to a full flesh Diocese from erstwhile Vicariate Apostolic of Buea on the 18 of April 1950.

The Bishops of Cameroon draw new plan of action

Emmanuel F. SANOSI

“Where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in their midst”. This promise by Christ to be ever present among any gathering that holds in the name and glory of His Father was palpably evident in Kribi from January 6th to 12th, where the National Episcopal Conference of Cameroon held its 28th conference.

Opening address by Mgr Victor Tonye Bakot - President of NECC

Eminence, Christian Cardinal TUMI

Excellencies, our Lordships, the Archbishops and Bishops

The Governor of the South Province

The S.D.O of Ocean Division

The Lord Mayor of Kribi Urban Council Administrative, traditional and political authorities Dear brothers in the Priesthood Religious

Beloved in the Lord,

Mgr Jean Mbarga’s Homily on the Feast of Epiphany

Today is the Lord's Day, the Feast of the Epiphany of our Lord Jesus Christ, second step of the Feast of Christmas. Let us celebrate the Risen Christ. He who transforms our tears to joy; He who passes from death to life.

Your Eminence,

Presentation of the Catechism of the Catholic Church in Cameroon

Your Eminence

Your Excellencies,

The Secretary General of NECC, My Lords and Vicars General,