June 5, 2026
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CSN, CBCN agencies, begin 2024 staff retreat

…resolve to collectively drive the goals of the conference – Fr. Zachariah Staff of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) and agencies of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), have today, January 9, commence the 2024 annual staff retreat at the Catholic Secretariat premises in Abuja, with the theme: “Deus Caritas Est: Working together

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CSN, agencies of CBCN gear up for a transformative 2024 retreat

By CSN Media As the dawn of a new work year begins, staff of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria (CCFN), Opus Securitatis, Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS), and other agencies of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), all over the country gear up for a powerful start with a

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Sermon: Archbishop Audu on Baptism of our Lord

BAPTISM OF OUR LORD “As soon as Jesus was baptized, he came up from the water, and suddenly the heavens opened and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming down on him. And a voice spoke from heaven: This is my Son the beloved; my favor rests on him”. In

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Sermon: Archbishop Audu on New Year Day

NEW YEAR DAY! “May the Lord bless you and keep you! May the Lord let his face shine on you and be gracious to you! May the Lord uncover his face to you and bring you peace!” In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit: Amen! Good morning

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Sermon: Archbishop Audu on Holy Family Sunday/B

“When they had done everything the law of the Lord required, they went back to Galilee to their own town of Nazareth. Meanwhile the child grew to maturity, and he was filled with wisdom; and God’s favor was with him.” In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit:

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Sermon: Archbishop Audu on Epiphany Sunday

The Epiphany Sunday “Where is the infant King of the Jews? … We saw his star as it rose and we have come to do him homage”. In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit: Amen! Good morning brothers and sisters in Christ. Today as most of us

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Prayer for the new year by Padre Mike Umoh

(Please let us take this one minute to PRAY FOR OURSELF AND OUR FAMILY. It is not enough to say AMEN to a prayer we do not mean or understand). I thank you Lord for this great favour of a new year. Thank you for all your blessings and protection in the past year. Thank

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NEW YEAR MESSAGE OF BISHOP EMMANUEL ADETOYESE BADEJO MAKE A FRESH VOW: RECLAIM NIGERIA IN 2O24

The New year is here again but judging from the very hard times experienced in the past decade in Nigeria hardly anything around us is new. A new year ought to bring better times but here things are only getting worse for millions. Corruption and indiscipline pervade practically all facets of our life in high

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Pope Francis prays for Nigerian families who lost loved ones on Christmas eve, as he urges parents to create time for their children

Padre Michael Nsikak Umoh, CSN The Holy Father, Pope Francis, has reached out with love and prayers to families in about 21 villages, largely Christian, who lost their loved ones following the dastardly attack and killings of over 200 persons on the eve of Christmas by suspected Fulani militia. The Pope’s condolence and prayers came

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Sokoto diocese celebrates children cathedraticum

The Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS), Catholic Diocese of Sokoto as part of its activities to commemorate the 2023 annual day with the Bishop, celebrated the children cathedraticum.   The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, who was the Chief Celebrant at the Mass, in his remark, appreciated the children for the gifts.

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