USCCB Subcommittee on the Church in Africa

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1 Episcopal Conference of Benin Support for 2011 papal trip to Benin Operations Episcopal Conference of Burkina-Niger Reinforcement of the operational capacities of Radio Unitas to support the Execution of the Diocesan Plan of Action Project to revitalize the Episcopal Commissions for the pastoral training of 200 persons Project for public awareness on the requirements of peace and solidarity with migrants Communications $70,000 $20,000 Justice and Peace $12,000 Burundi Conference of Catholic Bishops (CEBAB) Continuous Training for the Directors of the 11 Parish and 35 school Justice and Peace Committees Justice and Peace Peace & Reconciliation Trainings for 400 Youths in Ngozi Diocese Justice and Peace $30,000 Second Edition of the Sunday Lectionary Communications $20,000 Opening the Bible to Christians: Initiating Popular Reading of the Bible Communications $30,000 Assembly of the Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops of Egypt Translating the Directory in French & Enhancing the Catholic Website Communications $9,915 Support 2 Periodic Magazines Communications $15,000 Youth's Pastoral and socio-political training Youth Ministry $10,000 Subsidize 5 Catholic Schools Catholic Schools $30,000 Program of the Episcopal Commission Justice and Peace Justice and Peace Catholic Eparchies of Eritrea Financial expenses for the Council of Eparchs Operations $10,000 1

2 Catholic Bishops' Conference of Ethiopia Promotion of Reconciliation through justice and peace activities in Ethiopia Justice and Peace $30,000 Support national pastoral activities of Catholic Church in Ethiopia Operations $50,000 Funding of Spiritans' pastoral works in Borana- Southern Ethiopia Evangelization $17,000 Program Council of Major Religious Superiors (CMRS) Ongoing formation for Priests Training of Catechists Religious Education $22,000 $45,000 $45,000 Appreciation and assistance for the June 2011 USCCB visit Operations $1,000 Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference (GCBC) Financial Assistance to repaint clergy house of the conference Operations $8,000 Financial Assistance To Organize National Forum On Catholic Education In Ghana $18,000 Justice and Peace On-Going Program in Ghana Justice and Peace $15,000 Application For Financial Assistance For The Training Of Priests In Their Mid-Life Technical Assistance to Hold Quarterly (4) Diocesan Directors of Social Communication Seminars Capacity Building And Modernization Of The Dept Of Social Communications $11,000 Communications $10,000 Communications $17,800 Episcopal Conference of Guinea (Conakry) (CEG) Creation of 8 "Open Space" Summer Camps Youth Ministry $20,000 Kenya Episcopal Conference Enhancement of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Kenya Episcopal Conference for smooth Information processing and Communication with Dioceses Communications $40,000 2

3 Support for Pastoral care for Refugees, Migrants and Sea Farers with emphasis to those in Kakuma and Dadaab refugees camps in North Eastern Kenya Justice and Peace $45,000 National Family Life Coordinator Evangelization $30,000 National Youth Chaplaincy in Kenya Youth Ministry $38,000 Support for famine hit dioceses - Lodwar and Garissa Dioceses $49,570 Purchase of Clergy Residence for Kenya Episcopal Conference Construction $75,000 Episcopal Conference of Madagascar Support to the permanent training of the Priests in Madagascar $18,200 Episcopal Conference of Malawi Chaoloka Church Roof Construction $5,120 Appreciation and assistance for the September 2011 USCCB visit Operations $1,000 On Going For Agents Of Evangelization Capacity Building For The Youth In Moral Values (Ethics) Through Social Teaching Of The Church And Responses To Faith Based Questions Mostly Misunderstood By The Majority Of Catholics And Non Catholics $35,000 Youth Ministry $45,000 Compilation Of Complementary Norms Leading To A Pastoral Directory Communications $45,000 Construction of Bishops House and Office Building (Phase II) Construction $75,000 Emergency Financial Aid for repairing the priest's house after the fire accident Operations $35,000 Episcopal Conference of Mali Training the Secretaries of National Commissions of the Episcopal Conference of Mali Operations $8,000 To organize Diocesan Youth Days of the Diocese of Sikasso in Mali Youth Ministry $14,400 Project to computerize the accounting of the parishes of the Diocese of Sikasso of Mali. Communications $18,000 3

4 Episcopale Conference of the Indian Ocean Religious Education in Secondary Schools Catholic Schools $12,000 Episcopal Conference of Mozambique Carrying out the Diocesan Pastoral Assembly in the Diocese de Xai-Xai in 2011 Training of Lay Leaders Operations $40,000 Namibian Catholic Bishops Conference Christian Family Life Programs Ongoing of Priests / Winter School Setting up of Language Lab and Chapel Renovation Catechetial for Lay People Religious Education Religious Education $20,000 $20,000 $12,000 $24,000 Healing of Memories Training Programme Justice and Peace $10,000 Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria Phase II Development of Veritas University, Abuja Catholic Schools $50,000 Diocese of Djibouti Sisters at De La Salle School in Djibouti Catholic Schools $10,000 National Episcopal Conference of Congo (DRC) Training Program for Spiritual Trainers for Clergy 4

5 Episcopal Conference of Rwanda Printing of primary and secondary school textbooks Communications $30,000 Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference RENEW Africa Process Evangelization $40,000 Phase II of the Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference Inter Dioceasan Consultation 2012 Operations $10,000 St. Lucia, Retreat and Training Centre Construction $75,000 Education for Life- National Youth Program Youth Ministry $15,000 Justice and Peace enabling the Church to work for justice in Southern Africa Justice and Peace $40,000 Sudan Catholic Bishops' Conference (S.C.B.C.) Consolidation of the Establisment of the Catholic University of Sudan Catholic Schools $50,000 Financial Support for the forthcoming Sudan Bishops' Conference Annual Plenary November 4th-13th 2011 Operations $15,000 Tanzania Episcopal Conference Partial Financial Assistance For The Completion Of Workshop On Rsponsibilitiesof Youth In Promoting Peace And Justice Justice and Peace $8,150 A Lifespan of Human Interaction Youth Ministry $10,000 Request for Financial Assistance to support good organization, effective management and sustainable delivery of education in Catholic owned schools in Tanzania Catholic Schools Strengthening Diocesan Justice And Peace Commissions Justice and Peace $24,000 Strengthening Lay Apostolate Spirituality Spiritual and Training of Trainers Programme $15,000 Appreciation and assistance for the June 2011 USCCB visit Operations $1,000 5

6 Uganda Episcopal Conference Completion of the Office block at the Uganda Catholic Secretariat (Part 1) Construction $75,000 Youth Animators and Chaplains Empowerment Program $24,000 Pastoral Implementation of the Second Synod for Africa Operations $18,000 Interreligious Empowerment Program Evangelization $18,000 Zambia Episopal Conference Capacity building- Training of a Diocesan priest in Accountancy $6,000 Setting Up National Catholic Church Archives Communications $12,000 Human Spiritual and Pastoral Workshops for Seminarians National Biblical Apostolate Program for Biblical Coordinators, Catechists and Biblical Promoters (10 Dioceses) Printing of a Compilation of Pastoral Letters ( ) and Simplified Post-Synodal Exhortations $10,000 $15,000 Communications $20,000 Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops' Conference New Books and Computers Communications $19,000 Installation of Information Communications Technology Infrastructure in the Mutare Diocese Capacity Training in the Use of the New ICEL Missal Catholic Ethos Diocesan Workshops for Deputy Heads and Responsible Authorities Peace Building, Healing and Reconciliation: The Foundation to Nation Building Communications $50,000 Justice and Peace 6

7 Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) For Equipment, Library Books and Preparatory work on Continental News Agency For Equipment, Books and Renovation works at the Continental Secretariat Communications Operations Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA) Establishment of AMECEA Data Bank and Training for AMECEA Staff/Coordinators on Data Base Management Evangelization in Solidarity: Shaping the Destiny of People in the AMECEA Region Planning/Technical Meeting to be Held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania from October 2011 Communications $15,000 Evangelization $30,000 Operations $20,000 Grand Totals $2,307,155 7

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