December 11, 2024
News Nigeria

Breaking News: Archbishop Ugorji appointed to Owerri Archdiocese

At the opening ceremony of the CBCN plenary today being the first day of the plenary. Archbishop Lucius Ugorji has been appointed the new Archbishop of Owerri Archdiocese, succeeding Archbishop Anthony Obinna. The appointment was announced by the Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria, Most Rev. Anthonio Guido Filipazzi. He stated that โ€œthe Holy Father Pope Francis

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ARCHBISHOP AUGUSTINE O. AKUBEZE’S ADDRESS AT THE OPENING CEREMONIES OF THE FIRST PLENARY IN ABUJA 2022

1. GREETINGS: I salute Your Eminence John Cardinal Onaiyekan, Emeritus Archbishop of Abuja and past President of CBCN; I greet very warmly, Most Rev. Dr. Antonio Fillipazi, the Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria. Your Grace, Most Rev Ignatius Kaigama, my immediate predecessor, Your Excellences, my brother bishops, priests and consecrated persons, leaders of the various lay

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Buy into the ongoing war against corruption in the country – ICPC

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has called on the media to buy into the ongoing war against corruption in the country. State Commissioner for ICPC, Mr Chile Ogwuegbu made this call during an interactive session organized by the commission for members of Catholic Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria, in Makurdi.

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Towards the World Meeting of Families: Love as in Nazareth

10th World Meeting of Families: 7 catecheses and 7 short films that tell stories of sorrow, rebirth and faith. Promoted by the Diocese of Rome and the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, the reflections and films aim to provide preparation for the great event that will be held in Rome from 22 to 26

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Pope: Be close to those with cancer and support their families

Pope Francis pays tribute and offers encouragement to members of the Italian League for the Fight against Tumours, who are marking their recent 100th anniversary in assisting cancer patients and their families. Vatican News staff writer Meeting with the members of the Italian League for the Fight against Tumours, Pope Francis paid tribute to their

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Pope to canonize three more saints on May 15

A Dutch priest and two nuns from France and Italy are among ten new saints that Pope Francis will canonize on May 15, 2022, in the Vatican. By Vatican News staff reporter Pope Francis on Friday presided over an ordinary public consistory of cardinals to decide on the date of the canonization of Dutch Carmelite

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LENTEN REFLECTION WITH ARCHBISHOP MARTINS

LENTEN REFLECTION WITH ARCHBISHOP MARTINS. SATURDAYย  5th MARCH 2022. CLICK HERE Lenten-Talk-Saturday Please, be a media disciple. Share with others. Thank you. ย 

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Lenten Message of Most Rev. Peter Okpaleke, Catholic Bishop of Ekwulobia Diocese

โ€œGO AND BE RECONCILED WITH YOUR BROTHER FIRST, โ€ฆ.โ€ (Matt 5:24) Lenten Message of His Lordship, Most Rev. Peter Ebere Okpaleke, Bishop of Ekwulobia, to the Clergy, Consecrated Persons, and Lay Faithful of Ekwulobia Diocese My dear Brothers and Sisters, God has given us another opportunity by making it possible for us to begin this

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