Stan Chu Ilo is a research professor of world Christianity and African studies at the Center for World Catholicism and Intercultural Theology at DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. He is also the coordinator of the Pan-African Catholic Theology and Pastoral Network and the editor of the Handbook of African Catholicism (2022). Caroline N. Mbonu, a handmaid of the Holy Child Jesus, is professor of New Testament at University of Port Harcourt and head at the Department of Religious and Cultural Studies. She is author of Handmaid: The Power of Names in Theology and Society (2010).