African seminarians urged to reject ‘revisionism,’ to ‘stick to the truth’

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – A Ugandan priest has warned seminaries in Africa against embracing “the ideology of revisionism.”

Father Callisto Locheng, a formator at the Uganda Martyrs National Major Seminary, was speaking July 19 during the seventh session of the seminary’s ongoing “Synodal Conversations” as part of Pope Francis’s long-running Synod of Bishops on synodality.

“In our seminaries and formation places, we have a lot of misleading ideologies that come as well-researched ideas.