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 Just recently, dearest friends, I had an interaction with a friend of mine during which he expressed his disappointment towards his Alma mater (the Secondary school he attended), because of how the school has fallen from the *pinnacle of EXCELLENCE to the oblivion of MEDIOCRITY.* According to him, he came to
Rev. Fr. David Okolie Dearest friends, do you know that every Eucharistic Celebration (Holy Mass) is made up of *TWO inseparable Tables,* namely: The Table of the WORD and the Table of the EUCHARIST? While the former is composed of: the readings, the homily and the general intercession, the latter is composed of: the presentation
By Mercy Hills The Archbishop of Benin City, Most Rev. Augustine Obiora Akubeze, will kickstart the 2024 Communications Week (ComWEEK) with a solemn Holy Mass at St. Paul’s Catholic Church, Airport Road, Benin City, on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at 9:00 am. Joining him in celebration will be the National Director of Social Communications, Very Rev. Fr.
By Vincent Njoku In an unprecedented collaboration, the Communications Directorate of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) has joined forces with MTN Nigeria, one of Africa’s leading communications service providers, to host the inaugural ComWEEK Public Lecture. This year’s theme, “Artificial Intelligence: Challenges and Opportunities for Evangelization and Social Development,” promises to ignite a conversation at
By JP Usanga The Vatican has once again commended the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) for its efforts in organizing the Communications Week (ComWeek) in Nigeria. Through a letter to the National Director of Social Communications, Very Rev. Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh, the Vatican lauded the CBCN’s dedication to enhancing media literacy among Nigerian
Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Oyo, Most Rev. Emmanuel Badejo, has advocated for more policies and legislations that would address moral decadence and promote the wellbeing of youths. Badejo stated this at a news conference organised by the diocese in Oyo town on Tuesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the conference had,
A lecture delivered at the 30th Anniversary of the Catholic Sisters United (CSU) by the keynote Speaker – Dr. Mrs. Omotayo Badejo-Omotosho, MFR. (Former Director General, Nigeria Tourism Development Agency & Executive Secretary, Towards A Greater Nigeria Foundation). The Chairman of the day, Our Patron & Patroness, my beautiful & diligent Sisters of CSU, distinguished guests, ladies & gentlemen. The Theme of your 30th Anniversary is tagged – The 360 Degrees Catholic Woman. Since 360 Degrees is a Complete Circle, then we are talking about a complete woman. To be
CSN set for maiden ComWEEK Public Lecture By PJ Usanga As the annual Communications Week (ComWEEK) celebration enters its 3rd year, the Social Communications Directorate of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) introduces another element into the week-long media literacy programme – the ComWEEK Public Lecture. This event is scheduled to hold on Wednesday, May
HOMILY OF BISHOP EMMANUEL ADE BADEJO AT THE EPISCOPAL GOLDEN JUBILEE THANKSGIVING MASS OF MOST REVEREND FRANCIS FOLORUNSO ALONGE AT THE SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL, AKURE, ONDO DIOCESE, APRIL 20, 2024. 2Tim. 4:7-8, 17-18; I have fought the good fight… Matt.16:13-19 Who do people say… on this rock…Psalm 33: From all my terrors, the Lord set
By Neta Nwosu Very Rev. Fr. Mike Umoh, National Director of Communications, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria has said Magisterium AI is valuable to formators, teachers, students and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Catholic faith. Noting that the Catholic app is still in experimental stage, he described Magisterium AI as an online tool