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 PJ Usanga The National Director of Social Communications, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), Rev. Fr. Michael Umoh, has tasked Directors of social communications across the dioceses and religious congregations in Nigeria to employ solution journalism theory, constructive journalism or solution-oriented journalism rather than waste time on blame games. Fr. Umoh stated this while delivering
Dearest friends, one of the problems facing our world today is the lukewarmness or even utter rejection of the AUTHORITY of the Church to teach the TRUTH that leads to temporal and eternal life. This AUTHORITY is directly from Jesus Christ, which he gave to Peter the Apostle and has continued to subsist in the Church through
Dearest friends, at wedding ceremonies, we often hear those powerful words of Jesus Christ thus: “… What God has joined together, let nobody SEPARATE” (cf. Matt 19:6). Unfortunately, more often than not, we seem not to take the above words of Jesus Christ as seriously as they are. If we really do, there may not be
By PJ Usanga The CBCN Chairman for Communications, Most Rev David Ajang, has charged Directors of Communications across the various dioceses and religious congregations in Nigeria to urgently connect their dioceses and congregations to the National Catholic App; the Nigeria Catholic Network (NCN). The Bishop Chairman who gave the charge while addressing all Catholic Social
Fr Victor Makinwa Ogunyemi There are different types of Catholics identified according to the manner they profess and exhibit themselves. They are as follows: 1 Catholics who are orthodox and very much faithful to the prescribed ways of professing and practising the faith. 2 Catholics who are never concerned about anything with Mary mother of
Dearest friends, Thomas à Kempis was actually right when he affirmed that: ‘What one is at the beginning of one’s conversion, is not often what one remains at the end of one’s profession.’ indeed, quite often, there is this INITIAL zeal and dedication that seem to be abandoned after some time. While the above could be noticed
Although a number of married couples who have not had a baby of their own seem to resort to In Vitro Fertilization, but is everything fine with that? Well, the Church does not just look at the face value of things but weighs that in the light of the Divine Law. Yes, the Church feels the
Dearest friends, with the help of the GRACE of God, you and I would always say *NO* to the following prevalent *VICES* in our world today: 1. Faking prophecy and miracles.2. Embezzlement of public funds, Bribery, Ghost Working, Using fake certificate, etc. 3. Incest, Homosexual Acts (Gay and Lesbianism).4. Exhibitionism, fetishism,pedophilia,voyeurism, zoophilia, Necrophilia, froteurism5. Masturbation,
Nigerian Archbishop Lucius Ugorji of Owerri fears that if Niger is attacked there will be a ripple effect across countries Religious leaders in Africa under the aegis of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) have tackled politicians in the continent warning against the use of force in Niger following the recent coup d’état in
