Nigeria Catholic Network (NCN) is the one stop integrated network for all that concerns the Catholic Church in Nigeria. Here you find news and information on the structures, administration, sacramental life, institutions, groups, organs, events, and much more, in the Church in Nigeria. This is an initiative of the National Directorate of Social Communications, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, (CSN), the Communication Office of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN)
FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
Fr Victor Makinwa Ogunyemi There are different types of Catholics identified according to the manner they profess and exhibit themselves. They are as follows: 1 Catholics who are orthodox and very much faithful to the prescribed ways of professing and practising the faith. 2 Catholics who are never concerned about anything with Mary mother of
Nigerian Archbishop Lucius Ugorji of Owerri fears that if Niger is attacked there will be a ripple effect across countries Religious leaders in Africa under the aegis of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) have tackled politicians in the continent warning against the use of force in Niger following the recent coup d’état in
Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary, 15th August 2023, Readings: Rev. 11:19; 12:1-6, 10; 1 Cor. 15:20-26; Lk. 1:39-56. On behalf of the family of God in Abuja Archdiocese, I heartily welcome you, brothers and sisters, to the 5th Pan African Catholic Charismatic Renewal Congress, holding in Abuja, Nigeria. I understand that this body drawing
Lagos, the commercial nerve center of Nigeria is set to play host to Catholic Bishops and communication experts across Africa as they gather to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Pan African Episcopal Committee for Social Communications (CEPACS). The event which is billed to hold between November 18 to 21, 2023, at the ultra modern
UGOJI EGBUJO The tragic case of Dr Vwaere Diaso doesn’t even tell the story. The rot is malignant. After the cheap elevator collapsed, the young lady couldn’t be extracted for almost an hour. This accident happened in the heart of Lagos, the country’s centre of excellence. When the fractured doctor arrived at the surgical table,
Mr Hyacinth Kwaghemberga, a Church leader of St Francis Catholic Church, Tse Mom, has been shot dead in his house this afternoon, 11th August, 2023 Tse Mom is like a 3 – to 4-minute drive to Ortese, Sacred Heart’s Parish Udei, Makurdi Diocese in Benue state. This morning, our restive mothers had earlier protested and
St Clare was an Italian Saint. She was born at Assisi on 16th July 1194 and died on 11th August 1253. She was one of the followers of St Francis of Assisi, and inspired by his teachings,she founded the Order of POOR LADIES, which is known now as the Order of POOR CLARES a Monastic
The Reunion of Episcopal Conferences of West Africa (RECOWA) has urged the Authority of the ECOWAS Heads of State and Government to restrain from the use of force to restore the constitutional regime in the country, Concerned about what might be the consequences of the proposed military intervention in Niger Republic. RECOWA, comprising all Catholic
They described the judiciary as the nation’s “hope at the moment.” The body of Catholic bishops of the Owerri ecclesiastical province has called on the judiciary to rise to the occasion and rescue the nation’s “ailing” democracy. The clerics’ call forms part of the communique issued at the end of their two-day meeting at the
