Loss of rights and obligations of clerical state in the Ecclesiastical Province of Bamenda

By Nchumbonga George Lekelefac The year 2023 has been a year of loss of clerical state by some clerics in some dioceses in the Ecclesiastical Province of Bamenda. Witness, that on Friday March 3, 2023, Bishop Agapitus Nfon, bishop of the diocese of Kumba released two letters on the canonical situation of two of his clerics namely Reverend Father George Ngalame and Jean Paul Mwene Mwene. In the letter, he informed that these two had lost the rights and obligations of the clerical state. Prior to this, on February 20, 2023, Bishop Aloysius Abangaloof the Diocese of Mamfere leased a…