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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
Vatican announces theme for 57th World Day of Social Communications The Holy See Press Office announces “Speak with the heart: Veritatem facientes in caritate” as the theme for the 57th World Communications Day. By Vatican News staff writer “Speak with the heart: Veritatem facientes in caritate” (Doing the truth in charity) is the theme for
The calendar of Pontifical Liturgical Celebrations for Christmas season December 2022 – January 2023 has been released. By Vatican News The Holy See Press Office has released the Calendar of Pontifical Liturgical Celebrations for the Christmas Season. The celebrations begin on Christmas Eve, 24 December, with the Holy Mass presided over by the Pope in
John Cardinal Onaiyekan, the Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, has stated that Nigerians are looking for a new kind of government away from the usual All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peopes Democratic Party (PDP), that we’ve lived with over the years. Speaking in an interview, Onaiyekan stated that although Peter Obi is
When Christians gather to sing praises with pentecostal music ministers, the assumption that it is a gathering of Pentecostal worshippers isn’t unlikely. But it’s different with the Catholic Church of Divine Mercy, Lekki, Lagos, which made a radical move most traditional Catholics might not agree with. They started a kind of evangelism in the form
By Ononye VC Report reaching our News Room says two priests of the Archdiocese of Onitsha have graduated as medical doctors in record time. Names of the Priests were given as, Rev Frs Gabriel C Amobi and Lawrence U Orazulume. The Archbishop of Onitsha and Metropolitan of Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province, most Rev Valerian Okeke approved
It’s one birthday worth celebrating, says Archbishop Okeke By Ononye VC On Friday, 9th December 2022, the metropolitan archbishop of Onitsha, the Most Rev. Valerian Maduka Okeke, leading the entire priests, religious and faithful of the Archdiocese of Onitsha, will literally roll out the red carpet and drums to herald and celebrate the attainment of
By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko, Ibadan The Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Oyo, Most Rev. Emmanuel Badejo, has remarked that Inter-Religious dialogue was the key and the only solution to crisis in Nigeria and the world at large. Badejo made the remark on Saturday at the 2022 Annual symposium organised by the Catholic Diocese of Oyo, Ecumenism/Inter-Religious Commission,
Something symbolic happened early this morning at the 17th edition of The Experience in Lagos. I watched the event till the early hours of this morning to the very end, joining millions of Nigerians in praising God. I was particularly touched when Pastor Paul Adefarasin called for a minute’s silence for Sammie Okposo, a legend
2022 UNUSUAL PRAISE!!! Join the biggest Catholic Music Festival in Africa. Friday 9 December, 2022. Share with everyone
Believe in,and humbly witness to Jesus in the Sacraments like the two blind men – Archbishop Antonio Filipazzi By Padre Mike Umoh, CSN It was indeed a joyful moment for the people of God in the Catholic Diocese of Ekwulobia(CADEK) as they rolled out drums on Wednesday December 1, 2022 to welcome the Papal Nuncio,