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 Bishopsโ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN)
FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
Port Harcourt, Nigeria: (CESSAC REPORTERS: Osemhantie, O., Arinze, L. & Famgba P) At the ongoing 33rd Theology Week Conference at the Catholic Institute of West Africa, Port Harcourt, Nigeria, Professor Ikenga Kenneth Oraegbunam delivered a lead paper titled, โThe Church in Africa and Fiducia Supplicans : Between Ecclesial Universality and Peculiarity.โ Professor Oraegbunam’s presentation explored
Port Harcourt, Nigeria: (CESSAC Reporters Osemhantie O. Arinze L. & Famgba P) The Catholic Institute of West Africa (CIWA), Port Harcourt, solemnly commenced its 33rd annual Theology Week Conference Monday, March 18, 2023. The Catholic Bishop of Zaria Diocese, His Excellency, Most Rev. Habila T. Daboh, presided over a High Mass that marked the commencement
The Catholic Diocese of Aguleri marks one-year anniversary of it’s establishment and the installation of its pioneer Bishop, Most Rev. Denis C. Isizoh. It has been a year filled with significant milestones and blessings for the diocese. Yesterday at the Thanksgiving Mass, Bishop Isizoh expressed gratitude to God for guiding the Diocese thus far
As the Lenten season gradually paves way for the Easter celebration, Christians have been charged to make conscious effort to leave something behind, by putting to death their old ways of life in this Lenten period, so that they can rise anew with Christ at Easter. “The beauty of this Lenten season is to leave
๐๐ก๐ง๐ฅ๐ข๐๐จ๐๐ง๐๐ข๐ก Towards the end of Lent you may notice Purple Cloths draped over the Crucifixes, Statues, and Saints images at your parish. In some Churches, these items may be removed from the sanctuary altogether. What is the importance of this practice? ๐ง๐๐ ๐ง๐ฅ๐๐๐๐ง๐ข๐ก ๐ข๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ ๐ฅ๐๐๐๐๐๐ข๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ฆ. The tradition is often practiced during the last
Today, we remember and honor the life of Rev. Sr. Dr. Henrietta Ebosiogwe Alokha, SSH (Sisters of the Sacred Hearts), the late principal of Bethlehem Girls High School Abule Ado in Amuwo Odofin, Lagos. It has been four years since her untimely passing on March 15, 2020, in a tragic incident where she lost her
By Emma Eko, CSN Media The National Director, Directorate of Social Communications, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, Abuja, Rev. Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh, has encouraged the faithful to continue to have faith and trust in God. In his homily delivered at the holy Mass held at the Sacred Heart Pastoral Centre Chapel, Jos on March 16,
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With the evolving technological advancement in the media and communication world, which has attracted serious concerns about it ethical usage and appropriate application in relation to morality and evangelization, the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria, through the National Directorate of Social Communications, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), organised an intensive Media Education Workshop for all major
Reflecting on the concept of love and harmony as an imperative of true Christian living, the National Director of Social Communications, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), Rev. Fr. Michael Umoh appealed that as true Christians, laws and bureaucracies should not becloud their senses and responsibilities as Christians, but one has to be careful in building