Caribbean Church

July 8, 2025

Crime and child abuse —calls for action, not just prayer

BARBADOS & JAMAICA Bishop Neil Scantlebury of Bridgetown believes that poor parenting may be a key factor contributing to the island’s rising crime rate. He was […]
July 8, 2025

Archbishop: examine state of society after ‘senseless’ killings

ST LUCIA Archbishop Gabriel Malzaire of Castries has called on the Christian community and people of good will to join in a day of fasting and […]
July 8, 2025

Churches oppose Auditor General removal from Integrity Commission

JAMAICA The Jamaica Council of Churches (JCC)—of which the Catholic Church is a member—has opposed the proposal by the government to remove the auditor general from […]
July 2, 2025

Caribbean Catholic youth leaders gather in July

The Antilles Episcopal Conference (AEC) is set to host one of the most impactful gatherings of Catholic youth leadership in the region’s recent history. The 2025 […]
July 2, 2025

JCC urges respect amid election tensions

JAMAICA With political tensions rising ahead of the next general election, September 3, the Jamaica Council of Churches (JCC)—of which the Catholic Church is a member—is […]
June 25, 2025

Men’s retreat discusses the pillars of being a man

GUYANA The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Brickdam, Georgetown, held its Men’s Retreat under the theme Be a Man for Others on Sunday, June 1. According […]
June 25, 2025

Bishop appeals for urgent action against violence

GUADELOUPE In a heartfelt and urgent appeal, Bishop Philippe Guiougou of Basse-Terre and Pointe-à-Pitre has issued a call to action for all sectors of Guadeloupean society […]
June 25, 2025

Church coalition urges men to prioritise health-seeking behaviour to protect women

JAMAICA The Jamaica Council of Churches (JCC) is condemning violence against women and girls and encourages “health-seeking behaviour” for men following the reports of an assault […]