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,
By Charles Igwe In a momentous event held on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, the National Director of Communications, Rev. Fr Michael Umoh, was inducted as a Senior Fellow of the Nigeria Institute of Social Media Analysts. This prestigious recognition comes as a tribute to Fr. Umoh’s exceptional efforts in spearheading a massive media literacy campaign.
2023 UNUSUAL PRAISE: LAGOS ARCHDIOCESE SET FOR THE BIGGEST CATHOLIC MUSICAL FESTIVAL IN AFRICA By Padre Mike Nsikak Umoh 10 things you need to know about this MEGA EVENT It is the 7th major edition of this biggest Catholic Musical Festival holding in Nigeria. The date for this year is Friday, December 15, 2023. Like
By PJ Usanga The Pan African Episcopal Committee for Social Communications (CEPACS), in its resolution at the end of their 50th Anniversary celebration at Lumen Christi Retreat and Media Centre, Lagos, Nigeria, commended the Communications Week (ComWEEK) media literacy initiative of the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria, and called on Bishops within the region to design
By Richard Thomas The Archbishop of Ibadan Ecclesiastic Province, Most Rev’d Gabriel Leke Abegunrin has admonished members of Catholic Artistes and Entertainers Association of Nigeria (CAEAN) Ibadan Province to be good ambassadors and use their talent to promote and advance the Church and kingdom of God. Most Rev’d Abegunrin gave the admonition at a mass
The Catholic Diocese of Makurdi is set to formally inaugurate Radio Maria in the diocese on Friday, December 8, 2023 at the Radio House in Makurdi. According to the inauguration planning committee and the Diocesan Director of Radio Maria Nigeria, Makurdi, Rev. Fr. Jacob Amu, the event will begin with a Holy Mass to be
In his homily at the Thanksgiving Mass of Dr. Godwin Undie Ukel’s golden jubilee birthday, the Catholic Bishop of Katsina-Ala Diocese, Most Rev. Isaac Dugu, charged christians to increase in giving to others when God’s blessings in their life increases, rather than embarking on ostentatious lifestyle. “When God increases his blessings in our lives, we
FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT, YEAR B, ST. RITA, NDAKWO, ABUJA, 3RD DECEMBER, 2023. HOMILY BY ARCHBISHOP I. A. KAIGAMA Readings: Is 63:16-17, 19; 64:2-7; 1 Cor 1:3-9; Mk 13:33-37. Wait, prepare and watch out for Christ’s coming. Dear members of St. Rita Ndako, my visit to you today is not the usual pre-arranged pastoral visit
Rev. Fr. David Okolie Dearest friends, at the beginning of this Advent Season, the Church presents to us what ought to be the right disposition of a true Christian. This disposition is that of the *acknowledgement of one’s Sinfulness.* This acknowledgement leads to REPENTANCE which guarantees HOPE in the reward of eternal life. In fact,
Rev. Fr. David Okolie Dearest friends, it is important to remind ourselves about certain things that would be taking place from next Sunday, December 3, 2023 (1st Sunday of Advent, Year B).* Of course, we already know that the Church’s Liturgical Year *ENDS with the Solemnity of Jesus Christ, the King of the Universe* and
Rev. Fr. David Okolie Dearest friends, I am moved to make this short post because of the rate at which innocent persons are falling victim to these unfortunate *SCAMMERS/FRAUDSTERS* who have refused to work and earn their living through positive means💔 Please, when someone calls or chats you up, requesting for your bank details, BVN