The Catholic Register Thu, 23 Jan 2025 02:04:28 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb African floods ‘wiped out entire villages’ /home/international/item/29263-african-floods-wiped-out-entire-villages /home/international/item/29263-african-floods-wiped-out-entire-villages

NAIROBI, KENYA - More than two million people in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi have been affected by a cyclone that has killed more than 700 people, with hundreds still missing in Mozambique and Zimbabwe.

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cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) International Sun, 31 Mar 2019 10:52:57 -0400
Malawi's government encourages local Catholic media /home/international/item/25865-malawi-s-government-encourages-local-catholic-media /home/international/item/25865-malawi-s-government-encourages-local-catholic-media

KARONGA, Malawi – Mawali's information, communication and technology ministry praised the country's Catholic media this week for their evangelization efforts as part of the 51st Communications Sunday.

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cna-ewtn@catholicregister.org (CNA/EWTN News) International Thu, 03 Aug 2017 14:10:00 -0400
Bishops say 6.5 million Malawians need food aid /home/international/item/22631-bishops-say-6-5-million-malawians-need-food-aid /home/international/item/22631-bishops-say-6-5-million-malawians-need-food-aid

LILONGWE, Malawi – In Malawi, where 40 percent of the population needs food aid, the country's bishops have called for international help to avert a crisis.

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cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) International Tue, 05 Jul 2016 15:00:00 -0400
Disease, cold add to suffering of Mozambicans who fled to Malawi /home/international/item/21825-disease-cold-add-to-suffering-of-mozambicans-who-fled-to-malawi /home/international/item/21825-disease-cold-add-to-suffering-of-mozambicans-who-fled-to-malawi

CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Malaria and cold nights add to the suffering of the increasing number of Mozambicans arriving at a makeshift camp in Malawi to escape violence at home, said a church worker in Malawi.

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International Thu, 25 Feb 2016 10:45:23 -0500
MaryöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Meals feeds a million kids a day /item/20411-mary-s-meals-feeds-a-million-kids-a-day /item/20411-mary-s-meals-feeds-a-million-kids-a-day

Students at Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School in Niagara Falls, Ont., were buzzing with excitement when they heard Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow, founder and CEO of MaryöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Meals, was coming to visit. The school only had about a week to prepare for his June 2 visit, but it was obvious where to start.

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jean.kodin@catholicregister.org (Jean Ko Din, The Catholic Register) Canada Sun, 14 Jun 2015 11:00:00 -0400