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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
CHRISTMAS 2021 A NATION STILL IN SEARCH OF TRUTH & VINDICATION Christmas Message by Bishop Matthew Hassan KUKAH, Catholic Diocese of Sokoto 1: Good news to the World: Hello everyone, men and women of goodwill all over the world,ย we to whom the news of the birth of Jesus was first announced on that cold
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the demise of our dear Priest and brother, Rev. Fr. Luke Adeleke (a Priest of the Catholic Diocese of Abeokuta). He was on his way home yesterday evening after Mass at an outstation of his parish when he was attacked by some gunmen and shot dead.
By Rachel Kogi Christmas celebration is yearly characterised by the display of Christmas cribs in Churches, homes, shopping malls and other venues. It is so common a feature that it cannot be wrong to say that Christmas celebrations are not complete without a Christmas Crib. Do you usually visit the crib? Have you ever stopped
The judge asked the killer of former Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, ‘Why did you kill Sadat? He said to him, “Because he is secular!” The judge replied: “What does secular means?” The killer said: “I don’t know!” In the case of the attempted assassination of the late Egyptian writer, Naguib Mahfouz, the judge asked the
*CHRISTMAS, A SEASON OF JOY AND ASSURANCE OF DIVINE PRESENCE* Rejoice! For nothing is impossible to God (Lk. 1:38) Season Greetings to the beloved Priests, Religious and Laity of the Catholic Diocese of Abeokuta and to all Godโs people as we enter into this season of joy and the celebration of the birth of Christ
Christmas Message of Bishop Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo Catholic Diocese of Oyo, Nigeria Christmas is about Jesus and nobody else! Merry Christmas to all! Please celebrate Christmas knowing that it is about Jesus Christ the saviour and nobody else! Consider even the spelling, Christ-mas! Anything done at this season must relate to Christ, to be authentic.
Press Release: Pope Francis has appointed Apostolic Nuncio to the Antilles, Archbishop Fortunatus Nwachukwu, to the Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations office and specialized Institutions in Geneva, as well as the Permanent Observer to the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the Representative of the Holy See to the International Migration
25TH DECEMBER EXISTED AS “CHRISTMAS” BEFORE THE PAGAN FEAST: A correction on the misconception of Xmas, Christmas date and Christmas Traditions. There have been writeups that suggest that the X of Xmas means “no Christ”. THAT IS ABSOLUTELY WRONG, and the source of that speculation is either woefully ignorant or maliciously disingenuous. The X
