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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
“I am the living bread which has come down from heaven. Anyone who east this bread will live forever; and the bread I shall give is my flesh for the life of the world.” In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy spirit: Amen! Good morning brothers and
Fr George Adimike Emergencies are autonomous. They are a law unto selves and are their own rules, imposing their principles and forcing humans to respond according to possibilities. Not long ago, a health emergency, the COVID-19 pandemic, demanded that the Church review a number of her practices to prevent the worsening of a bad
Worried over the controversial utterances of the immediate past Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai while addressing a group of Islamic clerics where he disclosed alleged plot to islamise the nation, Catholic Diocesan Priests Association (NCDPA), of Kaduna, Zaria and Kafanchan dioceses have have issued a protest letter to the Governor of Kaduna State, Uba
Priest of the Catholic Diocese of Benin, Rev. Fr. Charles Onomhoale Igechi has been reportedly shot death in the late hours of yesterday June 7, 2023. According to a release signed by the Archbishop of Benin City, His Grace Archbishop Augustine Akubeze, the deceased Cleric, who until his death, was the Vice Principal of St.
By Fidelia Angbalaga, CSN Media The National Director of Social Communications, Very Rev. Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh was at the home of the veteran media enterpreneur, High Chief Raymond Aleogho Dokpesi to sign the condolence register on behalf of the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria. The widow of the media guru was at hand to receive
OPEN LETTER FROM THE NIGERIAN CATHOLIC DIOCESAN PRIESTS ASSOCIATION (NCDPA) KADUNA, ZARIA AND KAFANCHAN, TO THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF KADUNA STATE, SENATOR UBA SANI: ON THE PUBLIC DECLARATION OF ISLAMIC POLITICAL SUPREMACISM BY EX-GOVERNOR NASIRU EL-RUFAI, IMPLICATIONS ON DIALOGUE AND PEACE, CALL FOR YOUR PUBLIC STANCE Thursday 09 June 2023 Your Excellency, With consternation and
The Holy See Press Office releases further updates on Pope Francis’ recovery after his surgery, saying all is proceeding well, he had another good night and is doing well. By Vatican News staff writer All is proceeding well and Pope Francis had another good night, the Holy See Press Office expressed in a message to
By Mike Umoh As preparations for 2023 World Youth Day (WYD) in Portugal gathers momentum, the Holy Father, Pope Francis has disclosed his resolve to fully identify with all the young people who will be attending the triennial youth assembly in Lisbon from the different parts of the world. According to a release from the
The Holy See Press Office releases the itinerary of Pope Francis’ visit to Portugal from 2 to 6 August for the 37th World Youth Day. By Francesca Merlo The Holy See Press Office on Tuesday, 6 June, released Pope Francis’ schedule for the 2023 World Youth Day, to take place from 1 to 6 August
Addressing members of the Centesimus Annus Pro Pontefice Foundation on the occasion of its 30th anniversary, Pope Francis highlights the need to put “community” at the heart of all socio-economic development. By Linda Bordoni Pope Francis thanked members of the Centesimus Annus Pro Pontefice Foundation for their constant commitment to upholding the centrality of the