July 10, 2025
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A Communiquรฉ issued by the Catholic Bishops of the Owerri Ecclesiastical Province, meeting at the Sacred Heart Pastoral/Retreat Centre, Orlu, 30 โ€“ 31 July 2024

Our Concern for the Well-being of our People Preamble We, the Catholic Bishops of the Owerri Ecclesiastical Province, met at the Sacred Heart Pastoral/Retreat Centre, Orlu, from the 30โ€“31 July, 2024. Having prayerfully deliberated on several matters of grave concern to our people, we issue the following Communiquรฉ: The Mood of the Nation Our nation,

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ACI AFRICA CELEBRATES 5TH ANNIVERSARY, INVITES THE PRESIDENT OF CEPACS AS PRINCIPAL GUEST

The Association for Catholic Information in Africa (ACI AFRICA) is celebrating the 5th anniversary of its establishment. Launched on August 17, 2019, to serve as a news apostolate of the EWTN Global Catholic Network in Africa, this news service provides free, up-to-date news about the Catholic Church in Africa, with particular emphasis and references to

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Protests: A Last Resort for Distressed Citizens

By CSN Media The Catholic Bishops of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province have issued a communique highlighting the role of protests as a last resort for citizens who have been ignored by those in power. The bishops, who met at the Domus Pacis Pastoral Institute in Akure, Ondo State, emphasized that protests are a legitimate means for

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Bishop Francis Adesina calls for peace amidst protest rumours

By Rev. Fr. Anthony Adetayo The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Ijebu-Ode, Most Rev. Francis Obafemi Adesina, in a statement released on Saturday 27th July 2024 has appealed to Nigerians to pray for peace and stability in the country. He urged citizens to refrain from violence during possible protests against the government, instead advocating

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HURRAY!!! AUGUSTINE UNIVERSITY, LAGOS, SOARS TO NEW HEIGHTS WITH 13 ADDITIONAL NUC-APPROVED COURSES

– By Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh, CSN Augustine University (AU), owned by the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, has taken a significant leap forward in its academic offerings with the approval of 13 new courses by the National Universities Commission (NUC).ย  In a letter to the Academic Board of the university, dated June 6, 2024, the

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CSN Community Bids Farewell to Rev. Fr. Iheanyi Enwerem

On Monday, July 29, 2024, the personnel of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) and agencies of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) gathered at St. Gabriel Chaplaincy, CSN, for a requiem Mass in honor of the late Rev. Fr. Iheanyi Enwerem, OP. Fr. Enwerem, who passed away on July 24, 2024, at 74,

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JOS SCHOOL COLLAPSE: CATHOLIC WOMEN ORGANIZATION CWON REACHES OUT TO VICTIMS

The National President of the Catholic Women Organization, CWON Dame Mary Asibi Gonsum has on 16 July, 2024 accompanied by the Jos Archdiocesan President Evelyn Dantak, and her Excos, and Deaneries leaders and the Chaplain Reverend Father John Dalyop visited Bingham University Teaching Hospital popularly called Jankwano, The Our Lady of Apostle Hospital, OLA, the

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2024 Year of Prayer: A Call to Renewal for Nigeria’s Catholic Community” – Fr. Djebah

Shedding light on the significance of the Year of Prayer, as declared by the Holy Father, Pope Francis and His impact on Christians in Nigeria, CBCN Secretary for Pilgrimages, Congresses, and Synods at the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), Rev. Fr. Nicholas Djebah, emphasized that the Year of Prayer serves as a vital period of

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CSN Introduces Spiritual Advocacy Initiative for Migrants and Refugees

By PJ Usanga The Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) officially launched the Spiritual Advocacy for Migrants and Refugees initiative, a comprehensive pastoral care program designed to provide spiritual support and advocacy for vulnerable migrant and refugee populations. This initiative is a response to the numerous challenges faced by migrants and refugees globally, and seeks to

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Photo Album: The flag-off of the Apostolate of Pastoral care of Migration in Nigeria

PHOTO ALBUM: THE FLAG-OFF OF THE APOSTOLATE OF PASTORAL CARE OF MIGRATION IN NIGERIA   Please click here to support the Catholic media apostolate in Nigeria* *To receive regular news, teachings and information about the Catholic Church and the Bishops in Nigeria, please send ADD ME to 090 6000 6198 by WHATSAPP

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