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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
By Bishop Kukah I join millions of Nigerians but especially the people of Ondo and Kano States to mourn the death of two of Nigeria’s illustrious sons, His Excellency, Ladi Akeredolu , SAN, now late Governor of Ondo State and Alhaji Ghali Na’abba, former Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives. I knew and interacted
CHRISTMAS MESSAGE OF HIS LORDSHIP, MOST REV. DR. PETER OLUKAYODE ODETOYINBO CHRISTMAS: LET US REAWAKEN HOPE IN OURSELVES AND COUNTRY “Joy to the world, the Lord has come, let the earth receive her king and let every heart prepare Him room”. With these words of joy, I wish you dear people of God, a merry
Archbishop Augustine Obiora Akubeze of the Archdiocese of Benin City Theme: The Lord is with you. Do not be Afraid (Ne Timeas)_ His message begins with the reassurance from the Archangel Gabriel to Mary: “Do not be Afraid.” Emphasizing that these words appear frequently in the Scriptures, he acknowledges the challenges and fears people face
Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah, has charged President Bola Tinubu, to find a way in putting a permanent end to killings of Nigerians by whatever means or name. Kukah in his Christmas message with a theme, “Time to Reclaim Nigeria’s Greatness” and made available to our correspondent in Sokoto on Monday said
Bishop Mathew Kukah, the Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, has expressed his perspective on the ongoing government palliatives, stating that they do not offer effective solutions to the challenges faced by Nigerians. Kukah in his Christmas message theme, “Time to Reclaim Nigeria’s Greatness” said the problems are deep and are structural, calling on President Bola
Badejo: Bishop of Oyo Diocese, Nigeria. Dear Young People, I wish to express my vote of confidence in you and in your ability to do well in life and to carve something good out of our world despite economic and political woes, challenges in the education sector and moral deficiency in high and low places
** *Christmas Message 2023 by* *Most Reverend Gerald Musa* *Catholic Bishop of Katsina Diocese* To the Clergy, Religious, and the Entire People of God in Katsina Diocese, Peace be with you! With a joyous heart and boundless gratitude, I extend my warmest greetings to each one of you on this sacred occasion of Christmas. This
By Chikezie Ogbonna In a thought provoking Christmas message, The Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev. Callistus Onaga, has passionately urged Nigerian leaders to exhibit heightened sensitivity towards the plight of their citizens. Against the backdrop of a nation grappling with a cash crunch, soaring prices of essential commodities, and escalating insecurity, Bishop Onaga
1. Muted Joys of Silent Night in Bethlehem: On the very first Christmas night in Bethlehem, an angel of the Lord announced to the poor and lowly shepherds keeping watch over their flock in the fields that a Saviour had been born. Joined by a multitude of the Hosts of Heaven, the angel blasted the
Christmas Message 2023 by Most Reverend Gerald Musa Catholic Bishop of Katsina Diocese* To the Clergy, Religious, and the Entire People of God in Katsina Diocese, Peace be with you! With a joyous heart and boundless gratitude, I extend my warmest greetings to each one of you on this sacred occasion of Christmas. This Christmas