21st AMECEA Plenary Assembly Opens with Historic Holy Mass at CUEA

The 21st AMECEA Plenary Assembly commenced on Sunday, July 19 , with a Holy Mass attended by thousands of young people and faithful at the University's AMECEA grounds.

The Mass was celebrated by Cardinal Michael Czerny, SJ , Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development and the Vatican's representative to the Plenary. It was concelebrated by all the AMECEA delegate Cardinals, Archbishops and Bishops.

The Plenary sessions kick off on Monday, July 20th at the University Auditorium. The theme of this year's Plenary is:

"AMECEA's Synodal Journey with Young People: Building Bridges of Communion, Hope, Justice and Good Governance." Moments from the Opening Mass

CUEA warmly welcomes all delegates, faithful and young people to a week of prayer, dialogue and discernment as the Church in Eastern Africa journeys synodally with her youth.