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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
Today, the Christian world is in a festivity mood, “for unto us a Son is given, a prince of Peace, wide is his rule in a peace that never ends” (Isaiah (9:6-7). Ordinarily, the birth of any child is a cause for joy, happiness and a sign of hope, and we usually hurry to visit
All this took place to fulfil what has been spoken by the Lord through the prophet: ‘Look, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall name him Emmanuel, ‘which means God is with us’” (Matthew 1:22-23). Dear friends in Christ, I extend to all of you my heartfelt and prayerful best wishes
Today 25th December 2023, we gather once again to celebrate our Lord Jesus Christ as a baby. This happens every year and it has been happening for centuries. Today, we celebrate this special day which is Christmas, the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ; the word became flesh and dwelt amongst us. (Jn. 1:14)In our
It is still right to say if we did not have Christmas, we would have had to invent it today. With all the violence, bloodshed, hunger, suffering, abuse and injustice all around, the world needs Christmas, not every year but every day and in every heart. By that I mean we all badly need, the
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
Listen, I bring you news of great Joy, a joy to be shared by the whole people. Today in the town of David a savoir has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord. In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit: Amen. Good evening my brothers
1. *Cameroun*. Faithful to the constant teaching of Ecclesial Tradition which declares acts of homosexuality intrinsically disordered and contrary to the natural law (Catechism of the Catholic Church n. 2357), we, the Bishops of Cameroon, reiterate our disapproval of homosexuality and homosexual unions. Consequently, we formally forbid all blessings of”homosexual couples” in the Church of
Without the intervention of a crowd of young Igbo young men who saved me from the hands of the Nigeria Police attached to the FESTAC Mile Two station, I would be a dead man today. I arrived Lagos today. I came in through Ghana, and decided to enter Nigeria by road so I could see
A Communiqué Issued at the End of the 16th Annual Conference of the Catholic Biblical Association of Nigeria (CABAN) Held at the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria Resource Centre Durumi, Abuja 14th – 17th November 2023 0. Preamble We the members of the Catholic Biblical Association of Nigeria (CABAN), from different parts of Nigeria, held our
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