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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, just recently a friend of mine called my attention to what he described as *โirrational’* in a Wedding Mass both of us attended. What was that? It was an effort of the videographer/photographer to save memory for the other parts of the ceremony thereby failing to cover the full
(Please let us take this one minute to PRAY FOR OURSELF AND OUR FAMILY. It is not enough to say AMEN to a prayer we do not mean or understand). I thank you Lord for this great favour of a new year. Thank you for all your blessings and protection in the past year. Thank
The New year is here again but judging from the very hard times experienced in the past decade in Nigeria hardly anything around us is new. A new year ought to bring better times but here things are only getting worse for millions. Corruption and indiscipline pervade practically all facets of our life in high
Padre Michael Nsikak Umoh, CSN The Holy Father, Pope Francis, has reached out with love and prayers to families in about 21 villages, largely Christian, who lost their loved ones following the dastardly attack and killings of over 200 persons on the eve of Christmas by suspected Fulani militia. The Popeโs condolence and prayers came
Rev. Fr. David Okolie Dearest friends, you and I can bear strong witness to the fact that the human family today is under serious ATTACK. Do you know why? Well, the reason is very simple: since the *FAMILY* is the basic unit of the society and the domestic Church, the devil and his agents believe
Rev. Fr. David Okolie Dearest friends, indeed, you and I have no more reasons to miss HEAVEN. Do you know why? Just consider this: ๐๐ผGod came DOWN from Heaven into this world in the Person of Jesus Christ and showed us the WAY to Heaven. He still shows us this same way everyday through his
The Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS), Catholic Diocese of Sokoto as part of its activities to commemorate the 2023 annual day with the Bishop, celebrated the children cathedraticum. The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, who was the Chief Celebrant at the Mass, in his remark, appreciated the children for the gifts.
By Bishop Kukah I join millions of Nigerians but especially the people of Ondo and Kano States to mourn the death of two of Nigeriaโs illustrious sons, His Excellency, Ladi Akeredolu , SAN, now late Governor of Ondo State and Alhaji Ghali Naโabba, former Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives. I knew and interacted
CHRISTMAS MESSAGE OF HIS LORDSHIP, MOST REV. DR. PETER OLUKAYODE ODETOYINBO CHRISTMAS: LET US REAWAKEN HOPE IN OURSELVES AND COUNTRY โJoy to the world, the Lord has come, let the earth receive her king and let every heart prepare Him roomโ. With these words of joy, I wish you dear people of God, a merry
Archbishop Augustine Obiora Akubeze of the Archdiocese of Benin City Theme: The Lord is with you. Do not be Afraid (Ne Timeas)_ His message begins with the reassurance from the Archangel Gabriel to Mary: “Do not be Afraid.” Emphasizing that these words appear frequently in the Scriptures, he acknowledges the challenges and fears people face