The Catholic Church in Africa is now surpassing Europe in terms of population, according to a report by Catholic World Report.
African bishops are urging local support and financial accountability to sustain the church's growth, as highlighted by ACI Africa.
In related news, the Ivory Coast government has rolled out new national civil registry software, per Daba Finance.
E14 places every story on a stack of fifteen floors, from the fields under everything to the planet acting as one. This one sits on E9, cultures; the pressure it names: religious expansion. Its words also reach E12 states, E10 institutions and E11 organizations.
Here it is a dynamic between cultures, states and institutions: The Catholic Church (E9 cultures), with African bishops and Ivory Coast government (E12 states), and financial accountability (E10 institutions).
The floor of culture and meaning. In this briefing: The Catholic Church.
The floor of states and force. In this briefing: African bishops, Ivory Coast government.
The floor of money and rules. In this briefing: financial accountability.
The floor of companies and infrastructure. In this briefing: national civil registry software.