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Coronation ceremony marks turning point in Catholic-Anglican relations

  When King Charles III and his wife, Queen Consort Camila, are crowned on Saturday, the event will mark a historic juncture in Catholic-Anglican relations, as it will be the first time a Catholic bishop has participated in the ceremony in four centuries. In a May 5 statement, the Archdiocese of Westminster in the UK,

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Fathers are urged to take care of their families

The Parish Priest of St. Jude Catholic Church, Mafoluku, Oshodi, Lagos, Reverend Father Gabriel Odin has urged the Catholic Men Organisation (CMO) in the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos to care for their family members like St. Joseph who humbled himself before the Lord and was useful to humanity during his life on earth. The parish

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Onaiyekan advocates rejig of electoral system to minimise litigations

The Bishop Emeritus of the Archdiocese of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, has advocated for a review of the nation’s electoral system in order for it to be more credible and acceptable. He made this known while speaking on a television programme on Thursday. For the Catholic cleric, it does not make sense to be swearing

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Pope Francis warns Hungarian university students of danger of idolizing technology

Pope Francis arrived in a wheelchair to the Péter Pázmány Catholic University. It is named after a Hungarian Jesuit who was made a cardinal by Pope Urban VIII. The Pope listened to the testimony of the university’s rector — and from a renowned archaeologist and professor at the university and from a doctoral student. Then,

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Kukah Centre visits Archbishop Ugorji

The Kukah Centre, which serves as the Secretariat for The National Peace Committee, held a follow-up meeting with the Imo State-based Peace Architecture in Owerri today, 3rd May 2023, to assess the growth and success of the newly-formed peace group. The team paid a courtesy visit to the Archbishop of Imo State, Most Rev. Lucius

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Pope Francis warns Hungarian university students of danger of idolizing technology

Pope Francis arrived in a wheelchair to the Péter Pázmány Catholic University. It is named after a Hungarian Jesuit who was made a cardinal by Pope Urban VIII. The Pope listened to the testimony of the university’s rector – and from a renowned archaeologist and professor at the university and from a doctoral student. Then,

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Bishops on Comweek

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Cardinal Onaiyekan writes on the importance of Communications Week

COMMUNICATIONS WEEK INITIATIVE IN NIGERIA  14-21 MAY, 2023. BY +JOHN CARDINAL ONAIYEKAN, Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja.   Social communications is an important aspect of our modern world. Modern technology has revolutionalized its reach and impact. Governments know this, and they try to keep a close watch on it. The Church has always acknowledged this, and

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CSN set for 2023 ComWEEK

Catholic Church in Nigeria set for 2nd edition of Communications Week Celebration By Fidelia Angbalaga   The National Director of Social Communications at the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Michael Nsikak Umoh, has confirmed the readiness of his office to host the second edition of the Communications Week (ComWEEK) celebration in

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CSN set for 2023 ComWEEK

  Catholic Church in Nigeria set for 2nd edition of Communications Week Celebration By Fidelia Angbalaga The National Director of Social Communications at the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Michael Nsikak Umoh, has confirmed the readiness of his office to host the second edition of the Communications Week (ComWEEK) celebration in

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