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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
Pope Francis appoints Nigerian Archbishop Fortunatus Nwachukwu as the new Secretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization, as part of the Section for First Evangelization and the New Particular Churches. By Devin Watkins Nigerian-born Archbishop Fortunatus Nwachukwu has been appointed as the Secretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization, Section for First Evangelization and the New Particular
Today, clergymen, religious groups and lay faithfuls converged on the ancient soil of kaffinkoro to pray for the continuous repose of the soul of very Rev fr Isaac Achi who clocked 40days since his gruesome murder. It will be recalled that very Rev fr Isaac Achi was on the 15th day of January killed
By Emmanuel Eko & Cynthia Aule, CSN Media The Representative of the Knights of Columbus, Dr Steve Rasche has paid a visit to the proposed site for the nascent Catechetical Institute of Nigeria, at the Veritas University, Bwari-Abuja. The visit which took place recently had an entourage comprising of the Chairperson, Taskforce Committee of the
By Peter Ajayi Dada “I shall pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do or any kindness that I can show to any human being, let me do it now. Let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again,”—Stephen Grellet. The quotation above
The “Popecast is a podcast produced by the Vatican media on the tenth anniversary of Pope Francis’ pontificate. In it, he tells of how he never imagined he would be “the Pope at the time of the Third World War”, he speaks of the most beautiful memory as being that the meeting with the elderly
With deep pain, but with hope in the ressurection of Christ, we announce the passing unto eternal glory of our able and energetic Monsignor Joseph Faniran. Msgr. Joseph Faniran passed on to the great beyond this afternoon, 11th day of March. We commit his soul into the hands of God, that he may find
3rd Sunday of Lent year A “Whoever drinks this water will get thirsty again, but whoever drinks the water that I will give him will never be thirsty again”. In the name of the father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit: Amen! Good morning my brothers and sisters in Christ! Today, as
Archbishop Okeke congratulates them By George Adimike Two Onitsha Archdiocesan priests, Fr Lawrence Orazulume and Fr Gabriel Chukwudi Amobi, were inducted today, the 9th day of March 2023, into the prestigious Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria in a ceremony in Abuja. It should be recalled that the archbishop of Onitsha, His Grace, the
Rome Newsroom, Mar 8, 2023 / 11:45 am (CNA). Pope Francis met Wednesday with two young Nigerian girls who suffered horrendous violence at the hands of the Boko Haram terrorist group. Sixteen-year-old Maryamu Joseph, who escaped from the Boko Haram in July after being held against her will for nine years, greeted the pope with
