Pope Francis Is Gone, but He Lives On in Our Hearts

By : Teresia Muia Pope Francis Is Gone, but He Lives On in Our Hearts “The fragrance of good deeds lingers long after the hands are gone.” These words ring true as the Roman Catholic Church and the world mourn the passing of Pope Francis. Though he has departed from this earthly life, his legacy […]
Farewell Pope Francis, Welcome Pope Leo XIV

By Teresia Muia Farewell Pope Francis, Welcome Pope Leo XIV One door closes, and another opens. On 8th May 2025, the Roman Catholic Church entered a new chapter with the election of its 267th pontiff following the death of Pope Francis on 21st April 2025. Photo courtesy: The late Pope Francis with Robert Francis, Cardinal […]
LCMC Redefines the Role of Teachers as Co-Creators in Child Formation

LCMC Redefines the Role of Teachers as Co-Creators in Child Formation At a time when teenage rebellion, identity crises, and shifting moral values continue to challenge the education system, the Loyola Centre for Media and Communication (LCMC) is reshaping the conversation. Through a two-day Positive Parenting workshop, LCMC redefined the teacher’s role as more than […]
Kenyan Learners Demand Action on Children's Environmental Rights

Kenyan Learners Demand Action on Children's Environmental Rights Young environmental advocates challenged government officials, NGOs, and religious leaders to uphold children’s rights to a clean and safe environment. During an online conference hosted by Loyola Centre for Media and Communication (LCMC) on March 26, 2025, learners called out duty bearers for failing to prioritize their […]
DIGITAL PARENTING DILEMMA: ‘SPARE THE ROD, SPOIL THE CHILD’ DEBATE SPARKS MIXED REACTIONS

DIGITAL PARENTING DILEMMA: ‘SPARE THE ROD, SPOIL THE CHILD’ DEBATE SPARKS MIXED REACTIONS BY Teresia Muia: A heated debate erupted among parents of Gen Z and Gen Alpha children over the motion “Spare the rod, spoil the child.” The discussion, which drew mixed reactions, saw some arguing that corporal punishment is an outdated disciplinary method, […]
LCMC Backs Catholic Church’s Lenten Campaign, ‘The Kenya We Desire,’ in Anti- Corruption Efforts

LCMC Backs Catholic Church’s Lenten Campaign, ‘The Kenya We Desire,’ in Anti- Corruption Efforts Loyola Centre for Media and Communications (LCMC) engaged 36 members of the Catholic Justice and Peace Department (CJPD) from the Catholic Diocese of Mombasa in a workshop on grassroots anti- corruption initiatives. The training, held in Mombasa, took place ahead of […]
LCMC Launches Environmental Advocacy for Children in Nairobi

LCMC Launches Environmental Advocacy for Children in Nairobi "Life is not always about ourselves but what we can do for others. Every child deserves a safe environment, but most importantly, they have a responsibility to take care of it," said Bishop Stephan Turnovszky, Auxiliary Bishop of Vienna, Austria, during a grand official launch of a […]
Catholic Social Teaching vs. the Kenya We Desire

Catholic Social Teaching vs. the Kenya We Desire A recent conference at Hekima Institute of Peace Studies and International Relations in Nairobi, brought together leading figures to explore the intersection of Catholic social teaching and the vision for a better Kenya. Father Odomaro Mubangizi, S.J., of the proposed Hekima University, highlighted the Church's crucial role […]
Catholic Social Teaching vs. the Kenya We Desire

Catholic Social Teaching vs. the Kenya We Desire A recent conference at Hekima Institute of Peace Studies and International Relations in Nairobi, brought together leading figures to explore the intersection of Catholic social teaching and the vision for a better Kenya. Father Odomaro Mubangizi, S.J., of the proposed Hekima University, highlighted the Church's crucial role […]