Who is Dr. Alexis Kasereka Valyamugheni, AA? An Augustinian of Assumptionist (Assumptionist for short) from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Dr. Alexis is an alumnus of the Hekima Jesuit School of Theology from 2012 to 2015. After finishing his bachelors degree in theology at Hekima, he went on to a two-year pastoral experience in St. Monica Njiru-Parish, Archdiocese of Nairobi. At the end of the two years, he proceeded to...Read More
A “dramatic ecclesiology” as a response to Africa’s unique challenges and a catalyst for social transformation – this was the proposal of Prof. Dieudonné Mbiribindi, SJ, in his reflection on “The Church Africans Need.” In this renewal of the Church, “Small Christian Communities (SCCs)” hold a pivotal role, emphasized Fr. Emmanuel Chimombo, highlighting their contributions and future potential in strengthening African Catholicism. Both lectures, hosted in September by Hekima University...Read More
Final Vows of Frs. Benedict Ebogu, SJ & Stephen Eyeowa, SJ. “For Jesuits, the final incorporation with final vows into the Body of the Society of Jesus is the Feast par excellence, not ordination. Let us pray for Fathers Ebogu and Eyeowa. Our Jesuit Higher Institution remains deeply united with these HUC Lecturers who give themselves wholeheartedly to the mission of HUC. Let us support them in the best way...Read More
Global citizenship is a concept promoted by Father General Arturo Sosa, SJ, to educate people on world citizenship and recognize diversity as a constitutive dimension of a fully human life. IJAU, or the International Association of Jesuit Universities, educates students at Jesuit-founded tertiary institutions about global citizenship. This year, HISPIR participated in it. On Saturday, September 21st, the course officially began for HIPSIR students. Seven peace studies and International Relations...Read More
The Church Africa Needs: Between Evangelization and Transformation On April 10, 1994, at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, a solemn, festive, and rich in African culture, opening of the Special Assembly of the Synod of Bishops for Africa took place on the theme "The Church in Africa and her evangelizing mission towards the Year 2000 You will be my witnesses (Acts 1:8). During the subsequent month, the Synod Fathers deliberated...Read More
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