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DR. UKEL TAKES 50TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION TO KUJE CORRECTIONAL CENTER …inmates appeal for legal aid to facilitate freedom

UKEL TAKES 5oTH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION TO KUJE CORRECTIONAL CENTER …inmates appeal for legal aid to facilitate freedom by PJ Usanga The Head of the Internal Audit Unit of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), Dr. Godwin Undie Ukel celebrated his 50th birthday anniversary with inmates of the Nigerian Correctional Center in Kuje, Abuja. The celebration

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THE SOLEMN DEDICATION OF THE NATIVITY ABBEY OF THE BENEDICTINE MONASTERY AND THE ABBATIAL BLESSING OF REV.MOTHER MARY BRIDE NJOKU,OSB AT NDI- ELU UGWUEKE, UMUAHIA DIOCESE, DECEMBER 8, 2023

Friday, December 8, 2023 was a colourful day at Ndi-Elu Ugwueke, in the Catholic Diocese of Umuahia, where all roads led to the Solemn Dedication of the Nativity Abbey for the Monastery of the Order of St.Benedict and the blessing of their pioneer Abbess, Rev. Mother Mary Bride Njoku,OSB, who had before then been elected

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Episcopal ordination: Bishop Musa’s 3 point agenda for new Diocese

The bishop of the newly erected diocese of Katsina, Most Rev. Gerald Mamman Musa, disclosed that the new diocese will focus on three points to start with: first, engage in primary evangelisation in rural and urban areas; secondly, pastoral care of people who are physically sick, emotionally traumatised, educationally backwards; and thirdly, promote vocation to

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KATSINA DIOCESE: ‘BECOME ANOTHER VOICE TO DENOUNCE THE MINDLESS, RECKLESS SPILLING OF BLOOD IN THE NORTH’, HOMILIST CHARGES NEW BISHOP

KATSINA DIOCESE: ‘BECOME ANOTHER VOICE TO DENOUNCE THE MINDLESS, RECKLESS SPILLING OF BLOOD IN THE NORTH’, HOMILIST CHARGES NEW BISHOP The Catholic Bishop of Aba Diocese, Most Rev. Augustine Echema, charged the new Bishop of the new Catholic Diocese of Katsina, Most Rev. Gerald Mamman Musa to see himself as another voice that has come

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Bayard Africa Celebrates Msgr Musa’s Appointment as 1st Bishop of Katsina, Nigeria

A new Shepherd for the Church in Nigeria! We at Bayard Africa, both in Abidjan and Nairobi, are delighted to learn of Pope Francis’ appointment of Father Gerald Musa as bishop of the new diocese of Katsina, in Northern Nigeria. For several years, Bishop-elect Gerald Musa has accompanied readers of Living With Christ missal with

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Governor Radda expresses delight over Islam, Christian harmony as Katsina Catholic Bishop is installed Tuesday

Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda has expressed appreciation on the level of inter-religious relationship among followers of two major religions,  of Islam and Christianity in the state. The governor was speaking when he hosted a team of Catholic bishops led by Bishop Hassan Mathew Kukah of Sokoto Diocese on courtesy call. The governor

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Live streaming of the episcopal ordination of Most. Rev Gerald Mamman Musa as the Catholic Bishop of Katsina Diocese

Date: December 12 2023 Holy Mass Time: 10AM CLICK HERE: LIVESTREAMING ON FACEBOOK CLICK HERE: LIVESTREAMING ON YOUTUBE To receive regular news, teachings and information about the Catholic Church and the Bishops in Nigeria, please send ADD ME to 090 6000 6198 by WHATSAPP For latest news on the Catholic Church in Nigeria, log on

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Archbishop Ndagoso Visits Victims Of Kaduna Bomb Blast, Says Nigeria At War

The Catholic Archbishop of Kaduna, Most Rev Matthew Man-Oso Ndagoso on Friday visited the Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital (BDTH) to condole and sympathize with victims of bomb blast of Tudun Biri in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State by Nigeria Army. Archbishop Ndagoso, who led the delegation of the Catholic Priests and other parishioners,

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Reflections By Rev. Fr. David Okolie

‘A COMING THAT RESTORES’ (2ND SUNDAY OF ADVENT(B) CATECHESIS)

Rev. Fr. David Okolie Dearest friends, the whole preparation and the eventual COMING of our Lord, Jesus Christ (Christmas) are geared towards RESTORING us to FRIENDSHIP with God which we have lost through SIN. Thus, activities, preparations and the eventual celebration of the NATIVITY of Jesus Christ (Christmas) which do not aim at restoring the

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Reflections By Rev. Fr. David Okolie

MY TESTIMONY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

Rev. Fr. David Okolie Dearest friends, honestly, I was overwhelmed. This experience is, for me, a clear confirmation of, not only the Solemnity of the IMMACULATE CONCEPTION but also the efficacy of the Novena to Our MOTHER of PERPETUAL Help. Just this evening I went down to the grotto of Our Mother of Perpetual Help

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