ARREST OF VICE PRESIDENT RIEK MACHAR —
Tensions are rising in South Sudan after the arrest of First Vice President Machar. The bishops warn: “Let there be…
CONFLICT —
The one-week ceasefire agreed on May 20 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, failed to hold. Violent clashes and airstrikes resumed in…
APOSTOLIC JOURNEY —
Peace and hope: these two words resounded throughout South Sudan, the second leg of Pope Francis’ apostolic journey to Africa,…
PAPAL VISITO TO DR CONGO AND SOUTH SUDAN —
In view of Pope Francis’ apostolic visit to DR Congo and South Sudan, scheduled from January 31 to February 5,…
APOSTOLIC VISIT —
Monsignor Christian Carlassare, bishop of Rumbek, Comboni missionary, was interviewed by SIR. A year after the ambush that left him…
TESTIMONIES —
“Popoli e Missione” contacted the missionaries who silently and behind the scenes have been working for years to bring peace…
VIOLENCE —
Uninterrupted violence in South Sudan’s Lake State region. After the ambush on the Rumbek Diocese’s Bishop-elect, Fr Christian Carlassare past…
AFTER THE AMBUSH —
A week after having been shot in both legs, the bishop of Rumbek, Monsignor Christian Carlassare, spoke to SIR from…
MISSIONARIES —
Comboni missionary Msgr. Christian Carlassare, appointed bishop of Rumbek by Pope Francis on 8 March 2021, is lucky to be…
