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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
By PJ Usanga In a communique issued at the 15th annual National Conference of the Association of Papal Knights and Medalists in Nigeria (APKMN), and signed by the National President, Rt. Hon. Dame Esther Uduehi and Secretary, Vrenzak James Dawap, the Papal honorees and awardees, sued for the protection of the rights, and security of
Addressing Bishops, Priests, Religious, Lay faithful, experts and professionals in church communications, who converged at the Holy Cross Cathedral, Lagos for the opening Mass to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the establishment of the Pan-African Bishops Committee on Communications (CEPACS), the Prefect, Dicastery for Communication of the Holy See, Dr Paolo Ruffini called on them
Message to people of God in occasion of CEPACS Golden Jubilee Assembly Dr Paolo Ruffini, Prefect of the Dicastery for Communication of the Holy See Holy Cross Cathedral, Lagos (NIGERIA), 19th November 2023 at 10.30 Your Eminences, Your Excellencies, Dear brothers and sisters, I’m really grateful to God to be here with you this
1. To aid the deceased on their pathway to heaven: Catholics believe that prayers can help the deceased purify their souls and reach heaven. By praying for the dead, Catholics hope to expedite their entry into heaven and alleviate any suffering they may be experiencing in purgatory. 2. To demonstrate the belief in the communion
…as Bible scholars concludes 16th annual conference in Abuja By CSN Media As the tenure of Sr. Prof. Theresa Okure, (SHCJ) led executive committee of the Catholic Biblical Association of Nigeria (CABAN), gradually comes to an end, the Bible scholars and experts in Nigeria, as part of activities for their 16th annual conference, again elected
By David Okpashi The Catholic Bishop of Katsina-Ala Diocese of Benue State, Most Rev. Isaac Bundepuun Dugu, on Saturday admonished Catholic Priests to shun materialism and focus on winning souls for God. The Bishop who decried the lifestyle of most clergies added that the attitude of most clergies was impacting negatively on the way and
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By PJ Usanga The Emeritus Archbishop of Abuja, His Eminence, John Cardinal Onaiyekan has warned against the use of the Bible, whether the old or new testament to justify any acts of killing. He emphasized that such justification, amounts to crime against humanity and against God himself. Cardinal Onaiyekan, stated this in his keynote address,
PJ Usanga The Catholic Archdiocese of Dar es Salaam has initiated the process for the beatification and canonization of the former president of Tanzania, Julius Kambarage Nyerere. In an edict signed by the Archbishop of Dar es Salaam, Most Rev. Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa’ichi and the Archdiocesan Chancellor, Rev. Fr. Vincent Mpwaji, on the constitution of the
By PJ Usanga Gathering to discuss and reflect on the theme, ‘War and Peace in the Bible’, the Catholic Biblical Association of Nigeria (CABAN) begins its 16th annual conference at the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), Abuja, today Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Beginning with an Opening Mass at the St. Gabriel Chaplaincy, CSN, the Chief