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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
By Fr. Charles Uganwa The 1992 graduating set of Saints Peter & Paul Major Seminary, Bodija, Ibadan, gathered for the 28th edition of their annual reunion, from Tuesday 16 to Thursday 18, 2024, hosted by Very Rev. Fr. Stephen Oluwatade Folorunsho, in the Domus Pacis facility at the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus Generalate in Ikeja,
The Holy Childhood Association National day comes up on Sunday, 28th January 2024. It is usually celebrated in Nigeria on every last Sunday of January. it is a day set aside to celebrate all children and acknowledge their missionary roles in the Church. Children are reminded that they are Missionaries and need to make friends
Designed and created by Blessed Carlo Acutis Introduction Carlo Acutis was born in London in 1991 to Italian parents and grew up in Milan. From a very early age, people felt that Carlo was a particularly special boy. He showed great devotion to Jesus in the Eucharist and to Our Lady, even though his parents
Catholic Bishops of Cameroon condemned the horrendous killings and attacks in the far north region of Cameroon, and expressed deep compassion for the victims in the region. In the final communiquรฉ issued at the end of theย 47th Annual Seminar of theย National Episcopal Conference of Cameroonย (NECC) in Maroua, the Central African Prelates disclosed that the attacks
Meeting participants in a spiritual formation retreat held in Rome for Catholic communicators serving the Church in France, Pope Francis encourages them not to be afraid to communicate the Gospel with creativity and with an open heart. By Lisa Zengarini Pope Francis on Friday welcomed to the Vatican a group of Catholic communicators serving the
Fr. Anthony Igbekele installed Rector for Bodija Seminary With great joy, the Seminary of Ss. Peter and Paul Major Seminary, Great Bodija, welcomed the news of the appointment of a substantive Rector Magnificus, Very Rev. Fr. Anthony Oluwagbemiga Igbekele, whose appointment was made public in the early hours of the first day of the first
The Historic founder of the first indigenous Catholic Television Network in Africa; Lumen Christi Catholic TV Network, Sir Olusoji Olagunju and his wife, Lady Olabisi Olagunju were on Saturday, January 13, installed as the Aremo (Crown Prince) and Yeye Aremo (Queen to the Crown Prince) of Offa Kingdom in Kwara State. Sir Olusoji who was
By CSN Media The Deputy Secretary General and Director of Pastoral Affairs Department, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), Rev. Fr. Michael Banjo, stated that the church was established because of the reality of sin and it exists because of sinners. Alluding to Christโs teaching in Luke Gospel 5:32, he emphasised that even Christ himself affirmed
By PJ Usanga Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Springfield in Illinois, United States of America, Most Rev. Thomas John Paprocki described the Nigerian Church as one that possesses great spiritual richness despite experiencing material poverty and want. He expressed joy over the growing number of Christians and Catholics in Nigeria and the commendable rise
By CSN Mediaย In the morning session, day-two, of the just concluded annual retreat of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), the retreat moderator, Rt. Rev. Msgr. John Aniagwu, spoke on the title ‘Working together in the Spirit of Love’, where he challenged the staff of CSN on the need to work in unityย as