Imbisa: The Inter-Regional Meeting of the Bishops of Southern Africa

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Imbisa: The Inter-Regional Meeting of the Bishops of Southern Africa We are the Catholic Church throughout Southern Africa communicating our stories in order to grow, serve and thrive as a united community.

IMBISA consists of 9 countries in 6 Episcopal Conferences. These are the Episcopal Conference of Angola and São Tome & Principe (CEAST), Lesotho Catholic Bishops’ Conference (LCBC), Mozambique Catholic bishops’ Conference (CEM), Namibia Catholic Bishops Conference (NCBC), Southern Africa Catholic Bishops which is made up of Botswana, Eswatini and South Africa (SACBC) and Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’

Conference (ZCBC).The Region has 76 ecclesiastical territories (Archdioceses and Dioceses) and 101 Bishops. At the moment IMBISA is the only Regional Conference that is made up of two language groups, that is English and Portuguese.

ACI Africa
05/06/2026

ACI Africa

Members of the Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC), including representatives from the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’ Conference (ZCBC), have called on citizens to engage in prayer and reflection as Parliament continues deliberations on the proposed Constitution Amendment (...

ACI AfricaPastoral da Comunicação da CEASTSecretariado Nacional da Pastoral Juvenil - CEAST
01/06/2026


ACI Africa
Pastoral da Comunicação da CEAST
Secretariado Nacional da Pastoral Juvenil - CEAST

Archbishop Zacarias Kamwenho, the award-winning Church leader widely recognized for his contribution to peacebuilding and national reconciliation in Angola, has died at the age of 91.

Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference
29/05/2026


Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference

As the Church reflects on Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical Magnifica Humanitas, the Associate Secretary of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference

Vatican NewsSouthern African Catholic Bishops' Conference
28/05/2026


Vatican News
Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference

O ano de 2026 marca o Jubileu de Prata do Bienvenu Shelter, uma casa de acolhimento nascida há 25 anos no coração de Joanesburgo para responder ao ...

Vatican NewsSouthern African Catholic Bishops' Conference
28/05/2026


Vatican News
Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference

Num momento em que o tráfico humano, a escravidão moderna e os sentimentos anti-imigrantes estão a aumentar em várias partes de África, líderes ...

ACI Africa
27/05/2026


ACI Africa

Bishop Maurício Agostinho Camuto of the Catholic Diocese of Caxito has mourned the death of 29 people, including children, who were buried alive in an artisanal gold mine in the village of Canacassala in Nambuangongo Municipality of Angola’s Bengo Province on May 23.

ACI Africa
26/05/2026


ACI Africa

The Catholic Church celebrates the Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church each year on the Monday after Pentecost. This year, it falls on May 25.

ACI Africa
26/05/2026

ACI Africa

The Director of Caritas Angola has underscored the importance of strengthening Diocesan and Parish Caritas structures through capacity building as a fundamental pillar of the Church’s social mission in the Southern African nation. 

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