The Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) community came together on Monday, July 1, 2024, to celebrate a significant milestone in the life of Rev. Fr. Joseph Tile Nomhwange, SMA, Director of the Department of Mission and Dialogue, as he marked his 50th birthday. The occasion was met with gratitude, joy, and thanksgiving. The celebration began

By Father Kenneth Agwu “I hold it a noble task to rescue from oblivion those who deserve to be specially remembered” – Pliny the Younger Here, attention turns to one of the most significant religious figures in Nigeria, perhaps, Africa. He is none other than His Eminence Dominic Cardinal Ignatius Udo Ekandem, a Man Whose

By CSN Media Veritas University, a Catholic-owned institution in Bwari-Abuja, Nigeria, has made a remarkable impact on the international academic stage, showcasing its excellence in education and innovation. The university has achieved two significant milestones, further solidifying its reputation as a powerhouse of academic distinction. Firstly, Veritas University emerged victorious in the inaugural Commonwealth Universities

By Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh The quiet and humble community of Tudu-Uku in Nasarawa State was abuzz with celebrations yesterday, June 27, 2024, as it played host to a large influx of guests from across Nigeria and beyond. It was a gathering to honor one of the revered sons of the land, Most Rev. Matthew

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By CSN Media The National Youth Animator, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), Rev. Fr. Boniface Idoko, has reminded youth chaplains that their role requires sacrificing themselves to satisfy the youths in their care. He emphasized that chaplains should see themselves as both pastors and shepherds, accompanying the young souls entrusted to them in their life

By PJ Usanga Rev. Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh, National Director of Social Communications, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), has appealed to youth chaplains to prioritize media development, particularly artificial intelligence (AI) technology, among the young people in their dioceses and parishes. Addressing youth chaplains from various dioceses in Nigeria at a training programme on June

TEXT OF A HOMILY BY RT REV. MSGR. CLETUS TANIMU GOTAN AT THE 40TH PRIESTLY ORDINATION ANNIVERSARY OF MOST REV. DR. MATTHEW ISHAYA AUDU, CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP OF JOS AT TUDU UKU, KARU LOCAL GOVT AREA, NASSARAWA STATE ON THURSDAY 27TH JUNE, 2024. Jer   1:4-10; 1Tim    4:12-16;  Lk 4:16-22 Your Eminences, Your Graces, Your Lordships, Monsignori, Reverend Fathers, Major

By PJ Usanga The Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria (CCFN) joined the global community in celebrating World Environment Day on June 5, 2024, with a focus on land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience. The event, held at the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), featured tree planting, public sensitization, and discussions on the importance of environmental

By Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh The President of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), Most Rev. Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, help a special meeting with the Management of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) on June 26, 2024. The Archbishop expressed his gratitude to the Secretary General, Very Rev. Fr. Zacharia Samjumi, and his team