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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
1. *Cameroun*. Faithful to the constant teaching of Ecclesial Tradition which declares acts of homosexuality intrinsically disordered and contrary to the natural law (Catechism of the Catholic Church n. 2357), we, the Bishops of Cameroon, reiterate our disapproval of homosexuality and homosexual unions. Consequently, we formally forbid all blessings of”homosexual couples” in the Church of
Rev. Fr. David Okolie Dearest friends, Christmas is the time we celebrate the Coming of Jesus Christ into this world in Love, Mercy, Humility, Peace, Generosity and Righteousness. Thus, Christmas is a time to celebrate VIRTUES and NOT VICES. Therefore, the following DO NOT actually celebrate Christmas: 👉🏼1. Those who hike the prices of goods and
Without the intervention of a crowd of young Igbo young men who saved me from the hands of the Nigeria Police attached to the FESTAC Mile Two station, I would be a dead man today. I arrived Lagos today. I came in through Ghana, and decided to enter Nigeria by road so I could see
A Communiqué Issued at the End of the 16th Annual Conference of the Catholic Biblical Association of Nigeria (CABAN) Held at the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria Resource Centre Durumi, Abuja 14th – 17th November 2023 0. Preamble We the members of the Catholic Biblical Association of Nigeria (CABAN), from different parts of Nigeria, held our
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By Padre Michael Nsikak Umoh, CSN It was a historic moment and a day of great jubilation and respite for the clergy, religious and laity of Ahaira diocese and by extension, the entire Mbaise nation on 19 December, 2023, as the Catholic Church in Nigeria gathered at the Mater Ecclesiae Cathedral, Ahiara, to ordain a
EPISCOPAL ORDINATION SIGNALS SPRING TIME IN AHIARA DIOCESE, ARCHBISHOP UGORJI ADVOCATES FOR UNITY AND LASTING PEACE By Padre Michael Nsikak Umoh, CSN The Metropolitan Archbishop of Owerri, who is also the Apostolic Administrator sede vacante of Ahiara Diocese and President of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), Most Rev. Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji has congratulated
Rev. Fr. David Okolie Dearest friends, a number of media outlets on December 18, 2023 carried questionable headlines that leaves a number of Christians CONFUSED regarding the Catholic Church and the same-sex UNION. Some said that the Pope has approved same-sex union, others said that the Pope has mandated priests to bless same-sex UNIONS, etc.
By Alice Aladi Jonah Recently, the entire members of the Catholic Diocese of Minna, led by the Bishop, Most Rev. Dr. Martin Igwemezie Uzoukwu, together with his Auxiliary, Most Rev. Dr. Sylvester Luka Gopep, gathered at St. Michael’s Catholic Cathedral Minna, to celebrate the 50th birthday of the Diocese. Bishop Uzoukwu going down memory lane,
