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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
The bishop of the newly erected diocese of Katsina, Most Rev. Gerald Mamman Musa, disclosed that the new diocese will focus on three points to start with: first, engage in primary evangelisation in rural and urban areas; secondly, pastoral care of people who are physically sick, emotionally traumatised, educationally backwards; and thirdly, promote vocation to
KATSINA DIOCESE: ‘BECOME ANOTHER VOICE TO DENOUNCE THE MINDLESS, RECKLESS SPILLING OF BLOOD IN THE NORTH’, HOMILIST CHARGES NEW BISHOP The Catholic Bishop of Aba Diocese, Most Rev. Augustine Echema, charged the new Bishop of the new Catholic Diocese of Katsina, Most Rev. Gerald Mamman Musa to see himself as another voice that has come
A new Shepherd for the Church in Nigeria! We at Bayard Africa, both in Abidjan and Nairobi, are delighted to learn of Pope Francis’ appointment of Father Gerald Musa as bishop of the new diocese of Katsina, in Northern Nigeria. For several years, Bishop-elect Gerald Musa has accompanied readers of Living With Christ missal with
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda has expressed appreciation on the level of inter-religious relationship among followers of two major religions, of Islam and Christianity in the state. The governor was speaking when he hosted a team of Catholic bishops led by Bishop Hassan Mathew Kukah of Sokoto Diocese on courtesy call. The governor
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The Catholic Archbishop of Kaduna, Most Rev Matthew Man-Oso Ndagoso on Friday visited the Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital (BDTH) to condole and sympathize with victims of bomb blast of Tudun Biri in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State by Nigeria Army. Archbishop Ndagoso, who led the delegation of the Catholic Priests and other parishioners,
In a significant development, the Holy Father, Pope Francis has appointed Msgr. Anselm Pendo Lawani as the Bishop-elect of the vacant see of Ilorin. The appointment came exactly 23 months after the death of the 60-year old Most Rev. Paul Olawoore, who until his death was the local ordinary of the diocese of Ilorin from
Wants online evangelisation treated as a matter of urgency to meet the youth Enjoins Christians to not only use the media, but evangelise it Parishes and Dioceses of the Catholic Church have been advised to take advantage of the phenomenal reach of the Social Media and other tech platforms as evangelism and pastoral tools, noting
By Charles Igwe In a momentous event held on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, the National Director of Communications, Rev. Fr Michael Umoh, was inducted as a Senior Fellow of the Nigeria Institute of Social Media Analysts. This prestigious recognition comes as a tribute to Fr. Umoh’s exceptional efforts in spearheading a massive media literacy campaign.
2023 UNUSUAL PRAISE: LAGOS ARCHDIOCESE SET FOR THE BIGGEST CATHOLIC MUSICAL FESTIVAL IN AFRICA By Padre Mike Nsikak Umoh 10 things you need to know about this MEGA EVENT It is the 7th major edition of this biggest Catholic Musical Festival holding in Nigeria. The date for this year is Friday, December 15, 2023. Like