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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
“One thing is needful. Mary has chosen the good portion, which shall not be taken away from her” (Luke 10:42) Dear Brother Priests, Consecrated Persons and Lay Faithful of the Archdiocese of Benin City, May the grace and peace of God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ be with you! I have the privilege
By Padre Mike Nsikak Umoh I have many times heard people say we should FAST FROM SINS, and I am forced to ask: CAN ONE REALLY FAST FROM SIN? The answer is emphatic NO. WE DON’T AND WE CAN’T FAST FROM SIN. Instead we avoid sin and train ourselves to be able to do
Please click on the link below: 2023 Lenten Message of Archbishop Gabriel ‘Leke Abegunrin of the Catholic Archdiocese of Ibadan
Please click on the below: Lenten Massage of Bishop John Namaza OSA 2023
HOW DO I BECOME GREAT? Sirach 2:1-11 Mark 9:30-37 Our faith teaches us that true greatness is found in not being served but is found in the service of others, this entails humility. In other words, true greatness lies in the quality of the sacrifices we make to bring about improvement in people’s lives. If someone
“Is this not the sort of fasting that pleases me: to break unjust fetters, to undo the thongs of the yoke, to let the oppressed go free and to break all yokes? , Is it not Sharing your bread with the hungry, and sheltering the homeless poor; if you see someone lacking clothes , to
Rev. Fr. Paul K. OREDIPE Introduction Jonathan and Johnson were good friends. Few years ago, on Ash Wednesday, Johnson went to the Church but Jonathan forgot the announcement on the previous Sunday. When they met in the evening, Johnson was still having the ashes on his forehead. Jonathan saw this and decided to help his
“AS NIGERIANS DECIDE….” 2023 Lenten Message of His Eminence, Peter Ebere Cardinal Okpaleke, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Ekwulobia (CADEK), Nigeria To all People of Good Will. This year, Ash Wednesday and the Nigerian General Elections fall on the same week. Three days after Ash Wednesday, Nigerians will decide, at the polls, into
*CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF ABUJA* *Election sensitization by JDPC members in All Pastoral units* *12th February 2023* _A. Who to vote for:_ Look out for 5 Cs 1. Credibility 2. Character 3. Capacity 4. Competence 5. Compassion And like our Archbishop His Grace Most Rev Dr Ignatius Kaigama usually captures in his homilies, Nigeria is a
By Evaristus Bassey I may have my political preferences but I am not disillusioned to think that things cannot go sideways, as we are in Nigeria where everything is possible especially that which is impossible. Democracy is a game of numbers, and it is possible that despite all the facts that have emerged concerning the