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HOMILY FOR ASH WEDNESDAY 2023: The elections holding within the Lenten season is a sign of God’s willingness to save us as a nation
By Rev. Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh 1. Today is Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the season of the Lenten Season. Lent is a special season of grace, lasting for 40 days, not counting the Sundays. The number 40 is significant: like the 40 days of Moses on Mount Sinai (Exodus 24: 18); 40 days of Elijah on Mount Horeb (1 Kings 19:8); 40 years of Israel's journey to the Promised
Homily by Archbishop I. A. Kaigama, Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A
Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A, St. Augustine’s Parish, DutseSangbagyi “Be holy, for I, the Lord, your God, am holy” (Lev. 19:2). Readings: Lev. 19:1–2, 17–18; 1 Cor. 3:16–23; Mt. 5:38–48 Most of the 75 Catholic Bishops in Nigeria were present at our recently concluded one week conference in Abuja. They send their greetings and blessings to you all. Rather than bless you alone today, the 75 Bishops are
Call to Take a Prophetic View of Nigeria’s Elections 2023
By Sr. Prof. Theresa Okure, SHCJ Many pastors, men and women of God have been making all kinds of prophecies about the outcome of 2023 presidential elections in Nigeria. Prophecy in the Bible, in Israel was not primarily about predicting the future. It was about helping the people to see God present and acting among them, to understand the consequences of their actions and their failure to live up to
Whoever wins as president, Nigeria is set to be better – By Evaristus Bassey
By Evaristus Bassey I may have my political preferences but I am not disillusioned to think that things cannot go sideways, as we are in Nigeria where everything is possible especially that which is impossible. Democracy is a game of numbers, and it is possible that despite all the facts that have emerged concerning the candidates of the PDP and the APC, Nigerians would take solace in their different religious
2023 Elections: 9 things the Catholic Bishops demanded of Presidential Candidates
By Fr. Mike Umoh, CSN 1. We, therefore, DEMAND that as long as they meet the criteria, all religious groups must have access to lands to build places of worship across the country. 2. We DEMAND the provision and access to lands for the building of Christian Chaplaincies in ALL Tertiary Federal and State Educational Institutions and the proper certifications of lands in northern Nigeria. 3. We also demand the
A PASTORAL LETTER ISSSUED BY THE MOST REV. MICHAEL GOBAL GOKUM
A PASTORAL LETTER ISSSUED BY THE MOST REV. MICHAEL GOBAL GOKUM, TO THE CATHOLIC FAITHFUL OF THE DIOCESE OF PANKSHIN AT THE THRESHOLD OF THE 2023 GENERAL ELECTIONS. “Stand at the crossroads and look. Ask for the ancient paths and where the best road is. Walk in it, and you will live in peace.”(Jeremiah 6:16) Dear brothers and sisters in Christ: We are approaching a crossroad in our national history,
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The Church in Africa needs structures – Dr. Paolo Ruffini, Prefect, Discastery of Social Communications, Vatican
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The President of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN),
