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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
I began a Catechism class today with some children in the parish where I am currently serving. One of the central questions to them was: “Why do we pray before meals?” If you are among those who doubt the influence of movies on young minds, then come and listen to the answer they innocently gave.
Dearest friends, the Church made it possible that everyone of her members should pray for the dead at least 1095 times every year. Do you know how that is possible? If you faithfully say your prayers BEFORE and AFTER meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) everyday, you will arrive at that (3×365 days). Remember that the traditional
Mr Hyacinth Kwaghemberga, a Church leader of St Francis Catholic Church, Tse Mom, has been shot dead in his house this afternoon, 11th August, 2023 Tse Mom is like a 3 – to 4-minute drive to Ortese, Sacred Heart’s Parish Udei, Makurdi Diocese in Benue state. This morning, our restive mothers had earlier protested and
St Clare was an Italian Saint. She was born at Assisi on 16th July 1194 and died on 11th August 1253. She was one of the followers of St Francis of Assisi, and inspired by his teachings,she founded the Order of POOR LADIES, which is known now as the Order of POOR CLARES a Monastic
The Reunion of Episcopal Conferences of West Africa (RECOWA) has urged the Authority of the ECOWAS Heads of State and Government to restrain from the use of force to restore the constitutional regime in the country, Concerned about what might be the consequences of the proposed military intervention in Niger Republic. RECOWA, comprising all Catholic
They described the judiciary as the nation’s “hope at the moment.” The body of Catholic bishops of the Owerri ecclesiastical province has called on the judiciary to rise to the occasion and rescue the nation’s “ailing” democracy. The clerics’ call forms part of the communique issued at the end of their two-day meeting at the
Pope Francis has appointed Archbishop Antonio Guido Filipazzi, currently Apostolic Nuncio in Nigeria as his representative in the central European nation of Poland. The transfer of the Italian Archbishop from the West African nation to Poland was announced Tuesday, August 8, and published by the Holy See Press Office. Born in October 1963 in the Archdiocese of Milano,
