Nigeria Catholic Network (NCN) is the one stop integrated network for all that concerns the Catholic Church in Nigeria. Here you find news and information on the structures, administration, sacramental life, institutions, groups, organs, events, and much more, in the Church in Nigeria. This is an initiative of the National Directorate of Social Communications, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, (CSN), the Communication Office of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN)
FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
Rev. Fr. David Okolie Dearest friends, we all know that whenever God is INVOLVED in our lives and activities, that victory is assured. This explains the reason for the saying thus: ‘One with God is MAJORITY’. Indeed , ‘If God is for us, who can be against us?’ (cf. Rom 8:31). However, the question is: What
By Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh The quiet and humble community of Tudu-Uku in Nasarawa State was abuzz with celebrations yesterday, June 27, 2024, as it played host to a large influx of guests from across Nigeria and beyond. It was a gathering to honor one of the revered sons of the land, Most Rev. Matthew
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By CSN Media The National Youth Animator, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), Rev. Fr. Boniface Idoko, has reminded youth chaplains that their role requires sacrificing themselves to satisfy the youths in their care. He emphasized that chaplains should see themselves as both pastors and shepherds, accompanying the young souls entrusted to them in their life
By PJ Usanga Rev. Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh, National Director of Social Communications, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), has appealed to youth chaplains to prioritize media development, particularly artificial intelligence (AI) technology, among the young people in their dioceses and parishes. Addressing youth chaplains from various dioceses in Nigeria at a training programme on June
TEXT OF A HOMILY BY RT REV. MSGR. CLETUS TANIMU GOTAN AT THE 40TH PRIESTLY ORDINATION ANNIVERSARY OF MOST REV. DR. MATTHEW ISHAYA AUDU, CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP OF JOS AT TUDU UKU, KARU LOCAL GOVT AREA, NASSARAWA STATE ON THURSDAY 27TH JUNE, 2024. Jer 1:4-10; 1Tim 4:12-16; Lk 4:16-22 Your Eminences, Your Graces, Your Lordships, Monsignori, Reverend Fathers, Major
By PJ Usanga The Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria (CCFN) joined the global community in celebrating World Environment Day on June 5, 2024, with a focus on land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience. The event, held at the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), featured tree planting, public sensitization, and discussions on the importance of environmental
By Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh The President of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), Most Rev. Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, help a special meeting with the Management of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) on June 26, 2024. The Archbishop expressed his gratitude to the Secretary General, Very Rev. Fr. Zacharia Samjumi, and his team
By Emmanuel Eko, CSN Media In his homily delivered on June 26, 2024, at the St. Gabriel Chaplaincy, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, Abuja, the CBCN Secretary for Education, CSN, Rev. Fr. Dominic Umo, emphasized the importance of discerning false prophets within the Christian community. Drawing his reflection from St Matthew’s Gospel, 7:15, where Jesus warns
Pope Francis reaffirms that artificial intelligence must only be used to benefit humanity, as he thanks participants in the international convention on ‘Generative Artificial Intelligence and Technocratic Paradigm,’ organized by the Centesimus Annus Pro Pontifice Vatican Foundation. By Deborah Castellano Lubov Slightly more than a week after Pope Francis addressed the G7 Session in Bari,