BIA Benedict XVI Institute for Africa
Agbaw Ebai
The Spiritual Testimony of Pope Benedict XVI

The Holy See releases this document, the Spiritual Testament of Pope Benedict XVI, dated August 29th, 2006

January 8, 2023
Rev. Ryan
Three Lessons from Pope Benedict XVI

An old pastor once told me that many priests enjoy a special relationship with theman serving as Pope when they were in the seminary. At least in the contemporaryperiod, it is true that precisely at the time when a man is thinking over whether he iscalled to be a priest, the one who occupies the […]

January 4, 2023
Agbaw Ebai
Theologians gather in Cameroon for a Colloquium on BXVI’s Introduction to Christianity

For a full report of the Colloquium, click here. On Wednesday, November 23rd, African theologians and scholars gathered at the Paul VI Pastoral Centre in Cameroon to share thoughts on Pope Benedict XVI’s introduction to Christianity.

November 27, 2022
Agbaw Ebai
Benedict XVI Institute for Africa Organizes a Theological Colloquium

Joseph Ratzinger / Benedict XVI at 95 “Introduction to Christianity: Engagement by African Scholars” Wednesday 23 – Friday 25, November 2022 At Paul VI Pastoral Centre You are welcome!

November 22, 2022
Agbaw Ebai
Benedict XVI at 95: Searching for the Face of the Lord

Towards the end of the Book of Signs in the Gospel of John, the Evangelist narrates an intriguing request from a somewhat unexpected source: “Among those who went up to worship at the festival were some Greeks. These approached Philip, who came from Bethsaida in Galilee, and put this request to him, ‘Sir, we wish […]

April 16, 2022
Agbaw Ebai
Remembering Benedict XVI Three Years Ago

February 11 is celebrated in the Roman Catholic liturgical calendar as the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, which recalls the 1858 apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the vicinity of Lourdes, France. In that puzzling country in the central region of Africa called Cameroon, it is celebrated as a National Youth Day, even […]

February 16, 2016