A South Sudanese Catholic Bishop emphasized that peace and stability are essential for the Church's mission to "bear lasting fruit" in the country.
Unless South Sudan's instability is resolved, the evangelization mission of the Church in the country may not progress effectively
Bishop Alex Lodiong Sakor Eyobo of the Catholic Diocese of Yei highlighted insecurity as a major challenge facing his Episcopal See during an interview with ACI Africa.
The interview took place on the sidelines of the Conference on Safeguarding in Seminaries hosted by the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA) in Nairobi on October 21-23.
Author's summary: Bishop emphasizes need for peace in South Sudan.