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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
The Holy See released the Spiritual Testament of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, dated 29 August 2006. My spiritual testament When, at this late hour of my life, I look back on the decades I have wandered through, I see first of all how much reason I have to give thanks. Above all, I thank
…Says Angel Michael not Jesus Christ By Chancel Bomadi Sunday BOMADI—The bishop, Catholic Diocese of Bomadi, Most Rev. Hyacinth Egbebo, has tasked Nigerians to be courageous and have faith in God in their expectations of a messiah to deliver the country out of the dungeon of slavery, underdevelopment and corruption. Egbebo gave the task
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s body, his head resting on a pair of crimson pillows, lay in state in St. Peter’s Basilica on Monday as tens of thousands queued to pay tribute to the pontiff who shocked the world by retiring a decade ago. On the eve of the first of three days of viewing,
Tribute to late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI Pope Benedict XVI, a man of deep faith, legendary intellectual capacity, and child-like tenderness – Archbishop Valerian Okeke The news of the demise of our beloved Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI, came with a mixture of sorrow and joy. It came with a profound pain of the loss of
Pope Benedict XVI, exceptionally saintly & scholarly – Bishop Francis Adesina By Rachel Kogi, CSN As Church and circular leaders all over the world continue to react to the passing of the immediate past Supreme Pontiff, Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI, the Bishop of Ijebu-Ode Diocese, Most Rev. Francis Adesina has added his voice to the
POPE BENEDICT: “Only the body” by Sr. Theresa Okure, SHCJ REPORT: Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI lying in Mater Ecclesiae Monastery. Dressed in traditional attire that popes wear upon passing, he is not wearing pallium as he is an emeritus bishop. Also noteworthy, there is no crozier next to his remains, which would be typical for
Warri: Consecration & Installation of new Bishop on 9 February, 2023 The date for the Installation of the new Bishop of Warri Diocese, Rt. Rev. Anthony Ovayero Ewherido, has been fixed for Thursday, 9 February, 2023. The event will hold at the Holy Martyrs of Uganda Seminary in Effurun, Warri Delta State, starting from 10am.
The Spiritual Testament of Benedict XVI, written on Aug. 29, 2006 Spiritual testament is written by every pope but made public only after their death. ————————— My spiritual testament If in this late hour of my life I look back at the decades I have been through, first I see how many reasons I have
Following the announcement of the passing on of Pope Emeritus, Benedict xvi today more tributes from Church hierarchy, Political leaders and people from all walks of life have continued to pour in. Cardinal Francis Arinze, on hearing of the death of Pope Emeritus, Benedict xvi, cut short his holidays to return to the Vatican
Peter Seewald journalistically accompanied Benedict XVI for more than a quarter of a century. “Next time I’ll see you in heaven,” he said, waving goodbye to me. “Everything about Benedict XVI seemed modest, unpretentious, accessible. I had left the Church, but I was impressed by the way Ratzinger spoke about love.” Peter Seewald (1954) journalistically