1)Kindly give a brief history of the Catholic Church in your country/Region
2).Hierarchy of the Catholic Church in your country/Region, please provide their names and full addresses including e-mail and web site addresses. Kindly give the name and address of the Apostolic Nuncio in your country.
3). Name and addresses of each Diocese and Province in your country. Provide brief history of each diocese/Province. Names and addresses of Parishes in each diocese and send us photographs of the bishops and Nuncio in your country.
4. The name and address of the Bishops’ Conference of your country(countries) and Region.
5).The names and full addresses of the President and Secretary General of your Conference.
6) List the various Departments, Commissions , Offices, etc and those heading them.
7).Names and addresses of Religious Congregations in your country
8). Information on the Diocesan Priests’ Association(s) in your country including the name and addresses of the Executive Officers.
9) Kindly provide the number of Catholic Institutions in your country e.g:
a) Major Seminaries and their population
b) Minor Seminarians and population
c) Secondary ( High)Schools
d) Basic Schools ( Primary and Middle)
e) Polytechnics, Technical and Vocational Schools
f) Universities
g) Health Institutions
-Hospitals
-Clinics, etc.
g) Evangelisation
-Number of Catholics in your country and the total population of your country. You may provide statistics on the population of the various religious groups in your country.
- Number of Catechists
- Number of Priests- Diocesan and Expatriates
- Reverend Sisters – Diocesan and Expatriates
- A brief report on the Biblical Apostolate in your country.
- Catholic Lay Organisations
h) General Development issues
- Type of Development projects in your country
- Involvement of the Church in Good Governance programmes in your country/Region
- Information on Justice and Peace Movements in your country,/Region
- Diocesan/National Centres- Formation, Guest Houses etc.
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i) Communications
-Name and address of the Head of your National Communications office
- Names and addresses of Catholic Publications:
a) Dailies
b) Weeklies
c) Periodicals/Newsletters
- Names and addresses of Catholic Radio and Television Stations( diocesan
and National)
-Names and addresses of Media Production Centres, Video and film programmes produced by your country.
- The situation of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT)of the Church in your country.
10. Kindly send us any other information that you think may be useful for the Directory.
NB: Please return your response to this request before March 3, 2009 to:
The Communications Office
Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM)
4, Senchi Street, Airport residential Area
P.O. Box KA 9156
Accra, GHANA
Fax 00 233 21 772548
E-Mail: secaminfo@yahoo.com or secamsec@4u.com.gh
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