{"id":232860,"date":"2022-07-31T19:26:36","date_gmt":"2022-07-31T17:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/a-new-head-of-the-catholic-church-in-africa-been-elected-?lang=en"},"modified":"2022-07-31T19:26:36","modified_gmt":"2022-07-31T17:26:36","slug":"radio-news-release-soundbite-a-new-head-of-the-catholic-church-in-africa-has-been-elected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/radio-news-release-soundbite-a-new-head-of-the-catholic-church-in-africa-has-been-elected\/","title":{"rendered":"Radio News Release (Soundbite): A New Head of The Catholic Church in Africa Has Been Elected"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"audio_wrap\"><audio preload=\"auto\"> <\/audio><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/a-new-head-of-the-catholic-church-in-africa-been-elected-?lang=en\">Listen to the soundbite<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/download\/e3139bdc2d12e01.mp3\">Download the soundbite<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/africarc\/loganalytics?press_id=210209&amp;press_source=Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM)\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa, and Madagascar (SECAM) (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.secam.org\/\">www.SECAM.org<\/a>), the association of Catholic Bishops of Africa, Madagascar, and the Islands, has elected His Eminence Richard Kuuia Baawobr of Ghana as its new President.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>His Eminence Richard Kuuia Baawobr is now the highest-ranking member of the Roman Catholic Church in Africa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Video B-roll, photos, soundbites and interviews in English, French and Portuguese<\/strong> are available for media free of charge and can be used without restriction and without asking for authorization: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/SECAM-PDT\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/SECAM-PDT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watch the interview of His Eminence Richard Kuuia Baawobr, New President of SECAM: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3zJDFPd\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3zJDFPd<\/a> &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Watch the B-roll: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3BLFay7\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3BLFay7<\/a> &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM).<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>Media contact: <\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:Vatican@apo-opa.com\">Vatican@apo-opa.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"well well-sm\"><b>Media files<\/b><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/ddc2899a35b4c74\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/ddc2899a35b4c74\" alt=\"Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM)\" style=\"max-width:500px\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/download\/ddc2899a35b4c74\">Download logo<\/a><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/\">Source: Africa Newsroom &#8211; APO<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listen to the soundbite Download the soundbite The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa, and Madagascar (SECAM) (www.SECAM.org), the association of Catholic Bishops of Africa, Madagascar, and the Islands, has elected His Eminence Richard Kuuia Baawobr of Ghana as its new President. 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