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 Bishopsโ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN)
FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
On International Women’s Day, Pope Francis calls for an applause for women, saying “they deserve it,” while praising their “tender hearts” and “ability to construct a more humane society.” By Deborah Castellano Lubov “On International Women’s Day, I think of all women: I thank them for their commitment to building a more humane society, through
By Doris Mbaezue, Caritas Nigeria March 8 is commemorated annually as International Women’s Day (IWD). This year, Caritas Nigeria joins the globe to mark IWD 2023 under the theme, *DigitALL: Innovation and Technology in Gender Equity*, with interesting activities such as a commemorative Mass, sensitization sessions, and economic empowerment for vulnerable households. This yearโs
The Council of Cardinals has been renewed by Pope Francis, with Bishop Marco Mellino serving as Secretary. The first meeting of the new Council will take place on 24 April of this year. By Vatican News staff writer Pope Francis has renewed the Council of Cardinals, as known as the ‘C9’, since the mandate of
AFRICA SYNODAL CONTINENTAL ASSEMBLY Final Communiquรฉ 1-6 March 2023 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia IN AFRICA, THE SYNOD IS ON! Introduction In union with the universal Church, the Church in Africa celebrated the Synodal Continental Assembly in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 1stย to 6thย of March 2023.ย This Synodal Continental Assembly was organised by the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of
By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja CATHOLIC Archbishop of Abuja, His Grace Most Rev Ignatius Kaigama, has admonished the political class to allow the judiciary to perform its constitutional functions, saying God above is watching how the courts will perform. Kaigama gave the admonition, on Sunday, in his sermon at St. Augustine Church, Lugbe, Abuja, following
Homily for 2nd Sunday of Lent, 2023 The container that crushed me By Padre Mike Umoh In February 1999, I was driving along Orile in Lagos, where they sell Iron rods, when I noticed a rickety old truck carrying a long container carelessly sitting on it. It was badly tilted to one side. I saw
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Nuggets from Pope Francis message for 2023 World Day of Social Communications By Padre Mike Umoh Theme: Speaking with the heart: โThe truth in loveโ (Ephย 4:15) Introduction Communications Week, as approved by the Conference of Catholic Bishops in Nigeria (CBCN) begins from Sunday 14 May and ends on Sunday 21 May 2023. It is to