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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
Pope welcomes French translation of book on Congolese Missal Pope Francis writes the preface to the French translation of the book “Pope Francis and the Roman Missal for Dioceses in Zaire”, written by Sister Rita Mboshu Kongo and edited by the Vatican Publishing House. By Lisa Zengarini Pope Francis has penned the preface for a
Pope: ‘Family love is a vocation and path to holiness’ Pope Francis reminds the faithful that The Tenth World Meeting of Families is scheduled to take place in Rome this week. By Linda Bordoni Pope Francis on Sunday reminded Catholics that the Tenth World Meeting of Families (#WMOF22) will kick off in Rome on Wednesday,
THE SCANDAL OF OWO, NIGERIA: SALVATION IN JESUS CRUCIFIED Homily of Bishop Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo, Catholic diocese of Oyo at the Funeral Mass held on June 17, 2022for Multiple Victims of the St. Francis Owo Catholic Church Massacre WISDOM 3: 1-9c; 1 Cor 15:51-57; psalm 27 Lk 12: 35-40 I BELIEVE I SHALL SEE THE
Catholic Church in Ghana Commended for Being the “Voice of the Voiceless” Ghana’s Northern Regional Minister has applauded the Catholic Church in the West African nation for always living up its role as partner to the State in the process of social transformation and development of the people. Mr. Shani Alhassan Shaibu, the Regional
Ondo diocese set to bury 40 massacred Owo parishioners By Rachel Kogi, CSN The Catholic diocese of Ondo has scheduled Friday, March 17, 2022 for the burial of the massacred parishioners of Owo. The details are contained in a letter from the Chief Shepherd of Ondo, Most Rev. Jude Arogundade, inviting all Catholic Bishops of
TOWARDS 2023 ELECTIONS: ADVANCING THE PATH TO UNITY & PEACE(A press release by the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, Abuja Tuesday, 14 June 2022.) We cannot help but once again strongly condemn the atrocious attack and murder of our faithful in Owo inside the Church during Holy Mass on Sunday 5 June 2022, as not just
The Catholic Bishop of Ondo Diocese, Bishop Jude Arogundade, speaks with PETER DADA about the massacre of worshipers at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, by terrorists last Sunday As Catholic Bishop of Ondo Diocese, how exactly do you feel about the Sunday invasion and killing of worshippers at St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo by gunmen? If
Nigerian Prelate Turns 63 Amid Encomiums On Spiritual Legacies By Justine John Dyikuk – Encomiums have been pouring for the Catholic Archbishop of Jos Archdiocese, Plateau State in North-Central Nigeria, Most Reverend Matthew Ishaya Audu following his 63rd birthday celebration which marked a new chapter of wining souls for God. The prelate’s giant strides were
Owo atrocity not caused by climate change, bishop tells Irish President President Higgins denied that he suggested that climate change was to blame for the terrorist attack. The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Ondo, Jude Arogundade, has criticised Irish President Michael Higgins for his statement on the Pentecost Day massacre at St Francis Church
