… announces scholarships for first 500 intakes of Shanahan University By Ononye VC Four fresh graduates of Veritas University, Abuja, who benefited from the scholarship scheme of the Archbishop of Onitsha, Most Rev. Valerian Okeke, paid a thank-you visit to the Archbishop at the Archbishop’s Court, Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha, on Tuesday,

By Fidelia Angbalaga, CSN The Auxiliary Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Minna, Most Rev. Sylvester Gopep, has called on Christians to draw strength and hope from the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Speaking at the funeral Mass for Late Sgt. Umoru Amanda Na’antoe, LSM, held at St. Gabriel Catholic Chaplaincy, 551 Airforce Base, Jos, on

By Cosmas Essiet The Catholic Bishop of Uyo Diocese, Most Rev John Ebebe Ayah recently, ordained four new priests – Rev. Abasiofonidara Boniface Edward, Rev. Anthony Joseph Udo, Rev. Nsuhoridem Pius Umouman, and Rev. Anthony Innocent Timothy, for the diocese. At the Ordination Mass celebrated at the Bishop James Moynagh Pastoral Centre, Uyo, Bishop John

By PJ Usanga  The Catholic Bishop of Wukari Diocese, Most Rev. Mark Maigida Nzukwein, urged Caritas Nigeria to remain steadfast in its commitment to serving the poor and vulnerable, despite internal and external challenges. Bishop Nzukwein gave this advice in his homily during a Mass celebrated at St. Gabriel Chaplaincy, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, Abuja,

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By Rev. Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh, CSN Caritas Nigeria, the humanitarian and development agency of the Catholic Church in Nigeria, has been able to reach out to over 15 million beneficiaries through its various interventions in the past 14 years, Archbishop Alfred Adewale Martins announced today.   At a press conference in Lagos on September

The Catholic Media Practitioners of Nigeria (CAMPAN) announced the tragic loss of Lady Amanda Johnpaul Umoru, wife of Sir Johnpaul Oshioke Umoru, Regional Public Relations Officer (PRO) of CAMPAN’s Northern Region. Lady Amanda Johnpaul Umoru, 31, passed away on August 30, 2024, at Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) shortly after childbirth, along with her newborn

By PJ Usanga The National Peace Committee, led by Bishop Matthew Hassan-Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, emphasized the importance of a peaceful Edo governorship election, urging all stakeholders to refrain from violence. Bishop Kukah made this call on Channels Television’s Edo Election Security Townhall, six days before the off-cycle governorship poll in the

Pope Francis releases his message for the 39th World Youth Day, and encourages young people to embrace life’s challenges with hope and perseverance. By Francesca Merlo Pope Francis has addressed a message to young people around the world for the 39th World Youth Day. The message, entitled “Those who hope in the Lord will run

In a heartfelt demonstration of compassion and dedication to education, the Catholic Bishop of Katsina-Ala Diocese, Most Rev. Isaac Bundepuun Dugu, has sponsored the education of two internally displaced persons (IDP) children, enabling their admission at Araceli Aid Foundation Academy in Enugu State. The beneficiaries, Terhemem Jennifer Mesuur and Agba Aondoawase Timothy, residents of the