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 Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN)
FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
`A Communiqué at the End of the First Plenary Meeting of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) at Daughters of Divine Love Retreat and Conference Centre (DRACC), Abuja, 4-10 March, 2017. Theme: “NIGERIA: CITIZENSHIP RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES” PREAMBLE We, the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria, held our First Plenary Meeting of the year
SECOND PLENARY MEETING OF THE CATHOLIC BISHOPS’ CONFERENCE OF NIGERIA (C.B.C.N) FOR 1996, BENIN CITY, 10 – 13 SEPTEMBER, 1996 COMMUNIQUE Preamble We, the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria, held our Second Plenary meeting for the year 1996 at the Bishop Kelly Pastoral Centre, Benin City, from 10 to 13 September, 1996. During the four days
OUR HOPE IN DESPAIR: TOWARDS NATIONAL RESTORATION A Communiqué issued at the End of Second Plenary Meeting of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) at St. Charles Borromeo Pastoral Centre, Jalingo, Taraba State, 7-15 September 2017. 1. PREAMBLE We, the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria, held our Second Plenary Meeting of the year at St.
By Padre Mike Umoh, CSN, Abuja The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Archbishop Alfred Adewale Martins, in a recent press release on October 27, has charged all Nigerians to desist from circulating video clips with negative contents; particularly such that promote religious and ethnic bigotry. The prelate observes that “we have seen people making social media
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), has called on the Federal Government to restore the dignity of the Nigerian nation and the people, by proactively addressing the socio-economic challenges that resulted in the recent protests by the country’s youths in some parts of Nigeria; and the subsequent shooting of peaceful protesters at the Lekki
The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins has called for the collaboration of all stakeholder groups in the country, to prevent Nigeria from sliding into anarchy; as an aftermath of the peaceful demonstration of youths in the country, against police brutality. He made the call in a press statement released in Lagos
The scrapping of the SARS unit of the Nigeria Police Force by the Federal Government, in response to the #ENDSARS protests of the youths of the country has been described as mere scraping of the vices that have become cankerworms in the country’s public and private lives. This assertion was made by the Catholic Bishop
(A statement by the Directorate of Social Communications of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria over the ENDSARS campaign) The current agitation by Nigerian youths for the disbanding of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) is as a result of the deep frustration and suffering youths and other citizens have experienced in the hands of the Nigeria
The Federal Government has been called upon to sustain the dignity of the human person in the country, by responding to the needs of the people and proactively address the socio-economic anomalies and other vices plaguing the country. The call was made by Rev. Fr. (Dr.) Uchechukwu Obodoechina, the National Director of the Department of
An appeal has been made to the Federal Government to respond positively to the cry for justice by the youths of the country, who expressed their grievance through peaceful #EndSARS protests in different parts of the country. The call was made by Conference of Major Superiors of Nigeria; in their message of hope amidst the