SCIAF: Faithful in Benbecula Take Big Lent Walk for Water this Lent
The Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund (SCIAF) has announced that Catholic faithful in Benbecula have taken what it tagged a “Big Lent Walk for Water this Lent.”
The Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund (SCIAF) has announced that Catholic faithful in Benbecula have taken what it tagged a “Big Lent Walk for Water this Lent.”
President Abiy Ahmed, who spoke during the 39th African Union (AU) Summit at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital, tells the world that “By 2035, Africa will add more young people to the global workforce than the rest of the world combined,” arguing that “projections show that Africa’s growth will be on par, if not above, that of Asia.”
This year, the Catholic Church in Scotland is firmly dedicating its Lenten campaign to the urgent need for clean water in the Horn of Africa, specifically Ethiopia.
At the just-concluded 39th African Union summit at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital, African Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) championed developing a strong African solidarity, financial independence, and a collective push to shape the global agenda.