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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
In a missioning Mass to conclude the 2024 Mission Orientation program, 11 Nigerian priests across 5 Catholic dioceses in Nigeria have been commissioned for missionary work to some countries in Europe and America. The 2024 Mission Orientation program, which started on Tuesday, June 11, and ended with the missioning Mass on Sunday, June 16, 2024,
In an address to the G7 summit, Pope Francis discusses the threat and promise of artificial intelligence, the ‘techno-human condition’, human vs algorithmic decision-making, AI-written essays, and the necessity of political collaboration on technology. By Joseph Tulloch On Friday afternoon, Pope Francis addressed the G7 leaders’ summit in Puglia, Italy. He is the first Pope to ever
Rev. Fr. David Okolie Dearest friends, there is no doubt that a good number of us are conversant with this assertion of St. Augustine thus: “The God who created you without you cannot save you without you.” The above saying corroborates strongly a position in Catholic Theology that often poses serious challenge to our Separated
Amidst the persistent social and economic hardship facing the nation currently, the Catholic Bishop of Ilorin, Most Rev. Anselm Pendo Lawani, lamented that a greater percentage of Nigerians are living below the poverty line amid the superabundance of human and natural resources the nation is blessed with. He decried the increasing pain and frustration most
Pope Francis releases his Message for the eighth World Day of the Poor and reminds the faithful that God sees and cares for each one of them, whereas those who seek wealth to the detriment of the most needy are poor in His eyes. By Francesca Merlo “The prayer of the poor rises up to
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The Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Ilorin, Most Reverend Anselm Pendo Lawani, has decried the pain and groaning many Nigerians are currently going through due to high inflation and high cost of living. He lamented that the greater percentage of the populace is living below the poverty line amid the superabundance of human and natural resources
Most Reverend Anselm Pendo Lawani has raised concerns, stating that the government’s palliative measures to mitigate the impact of oil subsidy removal have not significantly alleviated the situation. Speaking in Ilorin on Tuesday to mark Democracy Day, themed “The Church and State Collaboration for Harmonious Living and for the Common Good,” he appealed to the
In his homily at the opening Mass for the 2024 annual meeting and seminar of the Family and Human Life Unit, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) in Abuja, the Episcopal Chairman of the unit and Auxiliary Bishop of Minna, Most Rev. Sylvester Gopep,