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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
– Bishop Ayah lays credence to Pope Francis analogy of ‘Mission as the oxygen of the Christian life” – Urges the faithful to support, pray for Consecrated persons – Fetes with Religious and the Lay persons By: Cosmas Michael Essiet Usually celebrated Feb. 2nd, the world over, but marked today, 7th February, 2023, in Uyo
By Evaristus Bassey I have a soft spot for Asiwaju. If not for the revelations that have come to put a wedge on my conscience, he is someone I have admired for a long time. Once enroute with my cousin to an event, I heard Tinubu for the first time speak on radio. He sounded
Live streaming of the episcopal ordination of Most. Rev Anthony Ewherido as the Catholic Bishop of Warri Diocese Date: February 9 2023 Holy Mass Time: 10AM CLICK HERE: LIVE STREAMING ON YOUTUBE CLICK HERE: LIVE STREAMING ON FACEBOOK
By Rev. Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh, CSN Upon departing the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where he had gone to welcome Pope Francis, representing the Bishops of the West African Region under the aegis of the Reunion of Episcopal Conferences of West Africa (RECOWA), the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, moved
The Holy Father Pope Francis concluded three days visit South Sudan with ecumenical prayers on Sunday that marked the end of his six day Apostolic Journey to Africa Thousands of Christians from different denominations attended the Mass at Dr. John Garang Mausoleum where some of them slept away from their homes to ensure they don’t
All is now set for the episcopal ordination and installation of Rt. Rev. Monsignor Anthony Ovayero Ewherido as the new Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Warri in Delta State on Thursday February 9th, 2023. Ewherido, who was until recently the Rector of St. Peter and Paul Interdiocesan Major Seminary in Ibadan, was appointed by
Cardinal Okpaleke takes Canonical Possession of Church of Martyrs of Uganda, Rome Today, Sunday February 5, 2023 The Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Ekwulobia, His Eminence, Peter Ebere Cardinal Okpaleke, will take Canonical possession of the Church Of Martyrs Of Uganda, Rome. The special ceremony takes place today, Sunday, February 5, 2023 in a concelebrated Holy
While addressing clergy in Juba for his long-awaited ecumenical pilgrimage in South Sudan, Pope Francis insists we need courageous, generous souls ready to die and suffer for Africa. By Deborah Castellano Lubov We need courageous, generous souls ready to suffer and die for Africa. Pope Francis stressed this when speaking to bishops, priests, deacons, consecrated
Soon after officially taking over the mantle of shepherding the flock of Christ in the Catholic Diocese of Umuahia, Most Rev. Michael Kalu Ukpong left no one in doubt that, building on the legacies of his predecessors, his episcopacy will be characterised by selfless service in humility and people-oriented. In his remark during the
By Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh The Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri, Most Rev. Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, has made a passionate appeal to the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, to make good his promise of effecting the decision of his predecessor to return to the Church some Primary Schools which were