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Dear Archbishop Nkea:

Greetings! Your statement urging Cameroonians to “leave the Bishops to preach their gospel” profoundly misses the point. The Gospel is Christ’s—a public truth demanding ethical witness. Neutrality in the face of corruption is not fidelity; it is complicity in what our theology calls structures of sin.

The Church’s history is written by prophets and martyrs who contradicted unjust power. Today, a damaging “unease” with this prophetic role has taken hold. Critical Liberative...

Your Excellencies,

I write with profound respect and ecclesial deference to petition, jointly and formally, for the opening of a diocesan inquiry into the life, virtues, and reputation for holiness (fama sanctitatis) of Fr. John Brummelhuis, MHM, a Dutch missionary priest of the Mill Hill Missionaries whose ministry profoundly shaped the Church and society in what is today the Bamenda Ecclesiastical Province of Cameroon.

This petition is respectfully addressed to Your Excellencies collectively,...

By Prof. Januarius Asongu

The recent decision by the Cameroon Episcopal Conference to train seminarians at St. Thomas Aquinas Major Seminary, Bambui (STAMS), on safeguarding minors and vulnerable persons is a welcome and commendable development. It signals an important recognition that the Church must take seriously its responsibility to protect the vulnerable and to form future priests with a clear understanding of moral boundaries, human dignity, and pastoral responsibility. Formation that...