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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
Rev. Fr. David Okolie Dearest friends, it is no longer news that many, if not all, of our Separated Brethren (i.e the Non-Catholic Christians) believe that the Catholics Worship the Virgin Mary and the Saints. But, is that really true? Well, to prove to you that Catholics do not worship the Virgin Mary as these
June is known as the month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus most simply because the solemnity of the Sacred Heart is celebrated during this month. This year, the solemnity falls on June 7. The date changes each year because it is celebrated on the Friday after the Corpus Christi octave, or the Friday after
Meeting with participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Dicastery for the Clergy, the Pope emphasised formation, vocation, and the importance of the permanent diaconate. By Adriana Masotti Pope Francis met with participants in the Dicastery for the Clergy’s Plenary Assembly in the Vatican on Thursday morning, focusing on three main aspects: the ongoing formation
… as CSN concludes the maiden national Catholic Bible quiz By PJ Usanga Acknowledging the contributions of the Catholic Church towards the growth and sustainability of the Christian faith, an American-based Nigerian Pentecostal cleric, Dr. Emeka Agwu, commended the church for preserving the Christian heritage for ages. He noted that at Jerusalem and other holy
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As Catholics all over the world conclude the 2024 month of May devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja in an historical move, held the first-ever Archdiocesan Rosary procession in the metropolitan streets of the city of Abuja. The prayer procession which had in attendance, the Archbishop of Abuja Archdiocese, Most
Rev. Fr. David Okolie Dearest friends, just, try and Google something about these Christian Heroes of African descent (St. Charles Lwanga and his Companions). They chose to die instead of yielding to the IMPURE DESIRE of the King. Worthy of note too is that the youngest of these martyrs is St. Kizito and was only 13
Rev. Fr. David Okolie Dearest friends, today, we celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, what I have chosen to call ‘THE FEAST OF LOVE’. Yes, for Jesus Christ, who is God, to be feeding us (mere humans) with his Body and Blood is indeed, all about LOVE. Unfortunately, instead
LIFE STORY OF THE SERVANT OF GOD (SAINT IN MAKING) VIVIAN UCHECHI OGU (1995 – 2009) #ARCHBISHOP AUGUSTINE OBIORA AKUBUEZE, THE_ARCHBISHOP_OF_BENIN_CITY #FR. STEPHEN DUMBIRI, DIRECTOR_OF_THE_VIVIAN_OGU_MOVEMENT. #VIVIAN_OGU_MOVEMENT. Vivian Uchechi Ogu was a 14-year-old girl who lived an exemplary holy life through her missionary works and died a heroic death by opting to be killed rather
Rev. Fr. David Okolie Dearest friends, the Latin phrase: ‘PARTICIPATIO ACTUOSA’ which has its English equivalent as Active Participation, is one that anybody that has passed through the four walls of any Catholic Seminary is surely conversant with. I am also sure that a number of Lay faithful must have heard about it also from