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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
By ACI Africa Staff In the Catholic Diocese of Boma in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Priests walk for up to 40 kilometers to reach some of the mission stations of the Congolese Episcopal See, which are in very remote places. According to the Catholic pontifical and charity foundation, Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) International, 35
By Emma Eko, CSN In a powerful sermon delivered at the Holy Family Catholic Church, Life Camp, Abuja, on Saturday, July 20, 2024, Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Michael Nsikak Umoh urged members of the Society of African Missions (SMA) to document the stories of outstanding SMA missionaries who have made significant contributions to the Church
Rev. Fr. David Okolie Dearest friends, Did you know that next SUNDAY, JULY 28, 2024, is the ‘World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly’? The Church has attached a PLENARY INDULGENCE to the celebration (I’ll explain what that means below). Meanwhile, to obtain the INDULGENCE, follow these steps on that day: 1. Go to Sacramental
Rev. Fr. David Okolie I suffered a serious heartbreak today as I was discussing with a friend who had just visited. Yes, I know that things have become overwhelmingly difficult in the country but I never knew that it has gotten to the point that this friend just revealed to me. Even, as I am
Please on the link below to view: POPE FRANCIS APPOINTS MOST REV. MICHAEL F. CROTTY, THE APOSTOLIC NUNCIO TO 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
Pope Francis, as he does every year, pays a special visit to the children and staff of the Vatican’s Summer Camp for the children of Vatican employees. By Salvatore Cernuzio Pope Francis brought joy to the children of the Vatican’s Summer Camp, in what has become an annual tradition for the Holy Father. Despite intense
13 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT ARCHBISHOP MICHAEL FRANCIS CROTTY (New Apostolic Nuncio to 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
Pope Francis sends a letter to Fr Antonio Piccolo, marking the 1500th anniversary of the veneration of Santa Maria in Portico and encouraging the Order of Clerics Regular of the Mother of God to continue with their mission of charity, peacebuilding, and evangelization. By Francesca Merlo July 17th, 2024, marks the 1500th anniversary of the
16 July 2024 The Catholic Church in Nigeria warmly welcomes the new Apostolic Nuncio: His Excellency, Archbishop Michael Francis CROTTY With joy and gratitude to God, I extend a hearty welcome to Archbishop Michael Francis Crotty on behalf of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), clergy, religious, and lay faithful in Nigeria. We are
Your Eminence, Your Grace, My Lord, INFORMATION UPDATE AND APPLICATION FORMS FOR THE 2024/2025 SESSION Please find enclose three leaflets containing general information on the academic Programmes offered at the Catholic Institute of West Africa, Port Harcourt. Sub-Degree Programme: Offers courses leading to the award of the Certificate and Diploma in Theology. A Certificate of
