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,
Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has lamented that criminality is festering in parts of Nigeria despite repeated promises by the current administration to safeguard life and property. He advised that proactive measures must be observed to bring the situation under control. Speaking while celebrating a Mass at St. Mulumba’s Parish, Igu
By Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh, CSN With four major seminarians from among the first three pioneering sets obtaining first class honours, Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy, and with no third class or a pass, the very young regional seminary of St. Albert the Great, is gradually distinguishing itself as a citadel of spiritual and academic
Homily, 3rd Sunday of Easter, April 2023
By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja THE Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Most Revd Ignatius Kaigama, has expressed sadness over the continuous attacks and abductions of citizens by ‘unknown gunmen’ in different communities across the nation. Speaking during his homily at St. Mulumba’s Parish in Igu, Bwari Area Council of Abuja on Sunday, the Archbishop lamented that
11th of April, 2023 was a day among others in the history and life of the Religious Institute of the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Mother of Christ when a long dreamt Hospital which came to reality was officially opened. The official opening of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Specialist Hospital, Nkpor, Anambra
By Elizabeth Ameh, Maiduguri. The Chairman Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN),Borno State Chapter, Most Reverend, Dr. John Bogna Bakeni, Auxiliary Bishop of Maiduguri, unbehalf of the Christian community, has felicitated with the Muslim Ummah in the State on the occasion of the Eid-el-fitri celebration. The CAN Chairman, in his message made available to the media,
Message From Bishop Francis Obafemi Adesina to Muslims in ijebu-ode diocese on the 2023 celebration of EID-uL-FITRI Dearly Beloved Muslim Faithful, I am pleased to write you again on this special day that you celebrate the holy feast of ‘Eid-ul-Fitri’ (“the festival of breaking the fast”), to mark the end of Ramadan. The Ramadan period
By The Partner Newspaper The management, staff, students and the parents’ of Louisville Girls High School, Itele, gathered on the 1st April 2023 for the Confirmation of 39 of their students at the school premises with the Mass stipulated for 9:00am. Present at the occasion was the Bishop of the Diocese; Most Rev. Francis Obafemi
By Veronica Idowu He says this as he preached at the 2023 Chrism Mass on 5th April, 2023, at St. Sebastian Catholic Cathedral, Ijebu-Ode. At this Mass, the Catholic Priests who serve within the Diocese of Ijebu- Ode, the Religious and Lay Faithful joined the Bishop, Most Rev Francis Obafemi Adesina to celebrate the gift
