YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – A year after the death of Bishop Jean Marie Benoit Balla of Bafia, Cameroon, the president of the nation’s bishops’ conference reiterated claims the bishop was assassinated and did ...

The body of Bishop Jean Marie Benoit Bala of Bafia, Cameroon, is examined after being discovered in a local river on June 2. (Credit: Stock image.) Listen YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Ever since the body of ...

Bishop Jean Marie Benoît Balla of Bafia, Cameroon, was “brutally murdered,” the country’s bishops have confirmed, making him the latest in a number of Cameroonian bishops, clergy and consecrated ...

Champions Kenya Prisons beat Bafia of Cameroon 3-1 (25-9, 25-19, 19-25, 25-17) to register their second win at the African Clubs Championships.

Since Saturday July 12, Bishop Jean Marie Benoit Bala is sitting on the throne of the Bafia Diocese that covers a land area of 34.000 km square. Thousands of Catholic Christians, members of government ...

The bishops' conference of Cameroon launched a private lawsuit over the alleged murder of Bishop Jean-Marie Benoit Bala of Bafia, whose body was found floating in a river in June. Archbishop Samuel ...

Catholic leaders in Cameroon have urged prayers for one of the African country's bishops, whose remains were pulled from a river June 2, three days after his apparent suicide. "This is a catastrophe ...

AFRICA/CAMEROON - BAFIA - BISHOP ATHANASE BALA RESIGNS, REV. JEAN MARIE BALLA, APPOINTED BISHOP Vatican City (Fides Service) – The Holy Father, Pope John Paul II has, (15 April 2003) accepted the ...