August 4, 2026
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‘Hands Off Africaโ€™, Pope Francis Tells World Powers In New Book

  Pope Francisโ€™ โ€œHands Off Africaโ€, a new book released early this week, asks Western powers to stop seeing Africa as a land to be โ€œplunderedโ€ but should allow it to be the protagonist of its own destiny. Prime Business Africa (PBA) reports the book contains reflections on Pope Francisโ€™ visit to the Democratic Republic

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The incoming government has the burden to prove its legitimacy – Msgr. John Aniagwu Insists

By Tonya Mathias As arrangement reaches top gear for the swearing-in of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the new President of Nigeria, the Vicar-General of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Rt. Rev. Msgr John Aniagwu has faulted the move. According to Msgr Aniagwu, it is morally wrong for the outgoing government to go about swearing

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Speaking with the heart: Nigeriaโ€™s Comweek at a glance

The Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has described the just-ended Communications Week in Nigeria as โ€œinnovative and highly informative, thus expanding the voice of the church.โ€ Sr. Georginia Chidalu Ohalete, PHJC – Vatican City. World Communication Day was this year commemorated in Nigeria for an entire week as โ€œComweek.โ€ Across

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Bishop Onaga urges media workers to communicate truth

The Catholic Church,ย  on Sunday, ย celebrated the 57th World Communications Day with a call on media workers to always communicate the truth ย At the Holy Mass celebrated to mark the day at ย Holy Ghost Cathedral, Enugu, Catholicย Bishopย  of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev Callistus Onaga, in his homily,ย presentedย Pope Francisโ€™ message on the Theme: โ€˜Speakingย  with the

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WORLD COMMUNICATIONS DAY 2023

Please click on the link below: World Communications Day 2023     To receive regular news, teachings and information about the Catholic Church and the Bishops in Nigeria, please send ADD ME to 090 6000 6198 by WHATSAPP

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PMS celebrates 180th anniversary of HOLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATION

The Holy Childhood Association (HCA) was founded by Bishop Charles De Forbin-Jason on 19th May 1843 in France. Thus, it has been in existence for 180 years, shaping the lives of our Children by instilling missionary consciousness in order to guide them towards a spiritual communion and material sharing of their resources with other children,

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News Nigeria

CESACC comweek media outreach

IT WAS A SUCESS Students of Centre for the Study of African Culture and Communication (CESACC), Catholic Institute of West Africa (CIWA) had their Communication outreach with Chyvik Model secondary school students in Obehie-Asa on the topic “The dangers of gathering information from unregulated media sources without guidance”. In light of the on-going communication week,

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News Nigeria

Catholic Church opens communications week, urges respect for media

The Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) has flagged-off its Communications Week (ComWEEK). The one-week event is holding in all 4,365 parishes of the 58 dioceses of the church across the federation. National Director of Social Communications at CSN, Rev. Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh, said the programme is geared at arousing Catholics to appreciate and understand

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Onaiyekan urges cleric to effectively utilise social media for evangelism Evangelism

By Bridget Ikyado Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan has called on all clerics to effective utilise social media for envangelisation. In a statement Onaiyekan signed,he said that social communications is an important aspect of the modern world. The cleric said that modern technology had revolutionalised the reach and impact of social communication saying

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Anua Deanery celebrates ComWEEK

As part of activities to mark this year’s Communications Week of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) , a cross-section of youths from Anua Deanery gathered to reflect and share on the sub-theme: SPEAKING TRUTH WITH THE HEART, LEADS TO TRUE CONVERSION. Led by the deanery President Mr. Louis Ekpenyong points to the 2nd reading

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