The National Episcopal Conference of Cameroon (NECC) hereby releases the Final Communiqué of the 49th Annual Seminar of the Bishops of Cameroon, held from 03 to 10 January 2026 at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Pastoral Centre, in the Diocese of Kumba, under the theme “Communion and Collegiality.”

This Seminar was a significant moment of prayer, pastoral discernment and collegial evaluation of the life and mission of the Church in Cameroon. During this gathering, the Bishops reaffirmed their commitment to the common good, sincere dialogue, social justice and the promotion of lasting peace, within a national context marked by major social and political challenges.

The next Annual Seminar of the Bishops of Cameroon will take place in January 2027 in the Archdiocese of Douala.

👉 The full Communiqué is available below.