June 5, 2026
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Donโ€™t sell your votes in 2023, Catholic Church urges Nigerians

Donโ€™t sell your votes in 2023, Catholic Church urges Nigerians BY TIMOTHY AGBOR, OSOGBO The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Osogbo, John Oyejola has called on Nigerians to refuse every form of inducement before and during the 2023 general elections. Oyejola gave this charge in his felicitations to members of the Church to mark

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FR. OGIDE OF UMUAHIA DIOCESE KIDNAPPED

Fr. Ogide of Umuahia Diocese kidnapped The Catholic Bishop of Umuahia Diocese, Most Rev. Michael Kalu Ukpong has called on the faithful of the Diocese to be prayerful and remain calm following the kidnap of one of the Priests of the Diocese, Rev. Fr. Christopher Ogide. In a statement released by the Diocesan Chancellor, Rev.

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Catholic bishop bans priests from conducting crusades

  The Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, His Lordship, Callistus Onaga on Saturday banned priests from conducting crusades in their parishes. Bishop Onaga announced the ban in his homily at the ordination of 26 priests and the celebration of 50 years anniversary of the Sacred Heart Seminary, Nsude (Junior Seminary) in Enugu. He charged the

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WORLD YOUTH DAY (WYD): CHURCH IN NIGERIA BEGINS OFFICIAL PREPARATIONS

Youths and Chaplains from across all the Catholic Dioceses of Nigeria gathered at the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, Abuja and Lagos on the 9th and 13th of December respectively, to begin the formal process of enlisting to attend the World Youth Day (WYD), Lisbon 2023. In a statement reeased by the CBCN Secretary for Youth

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BIRTHDAY OF A REVOLUTIONARY PONTIFF Pope Francis!

BIRTHDAY OF A REVOLUTIONARY PONTIFF Pope Francis! Fr. Victor Makinwa Ogunyemi He was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio on 17 December 1936. He was once a bouncer and I mean a bouncer in a night club, a janitor before his training as a chemist and a technician in a food science laboratory. He joined the Society

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Lafia Diocese Trains Personnel on News Writing Techniques

  By:Emmanuel Ukumba The Directorate of Social Communications of the Catholic Diocese of Lafia last Friday staged a One-day Training/Workshop for all the crew of the Diocesan Newspaper, the Catholic Voice, members of CAMPAN, as well as Parish Reporters and Corespondents, on news gathering and ecclesiastical reporting. The training which took place at St. William’s

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Bishop Dunia appointed member Governing Council of Edo University Uzairu

Bishop Dunia appointed member Governing Council of Edo University Uzairue The Catholic Bishop of Auchi Diocese, Most Rev. Gabriel Dunia has been appointed member, Governing Council of Edo University, Uzairue, by the Edo State Government. Others appointed alongside Bishop Dunia are Prof. T.O.K. Audu as Chairman, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, Dr. Ifueko Omogui, Prof. Bob Osaze,

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CELEBRATING THE POTTER’S HANDS: PADRE MIKE @ 30 A PRIEST

Please click on the link below to view album CELEBRATING THEPOTTERโ€™S HANDS:PADRE MIKE @ 30 APRIEST

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VERITAS UNIVERSITY ABUJA WINS ALL AFRICA UNIVERSITIES DEBATE IN NAIROBI

We are proud to announce that Veritas University Abuja has just won All African Universities Debate which has just been concluded in Stratford University Nairobi beating over a hundred other Universities from different parts of Africa. The team will now represent Africa in the Intervontinental Debate in New York on April 1, and World Univetsities

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Breaking News! Pope Francis erects Wukari Diocese with new Bishop

Breaking News! Pope Francis erects Wukari Diocese with new Bishop By Padre Mike Nsikak Umoh, CSN ย  The Holy Father has erected a new Diocese of Wukari, and appointed Rev. Fr. Mark Maigida Nzukwein, as the first Bishop of the Diocese. Fr. Mark is a priest of Jalingo Diocese and currently the Rector of St.

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