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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
Pope at Audience: Prayer is indispensable aid to discernment At the General Audience on Wednesday, Pope Francis focuses on the importance of prayer in discernment, which allows us to enter into intimacy with God. By Christopher Wells Continuing his catechesis on discernment, at the Wednesday General Audience, Pope Francis emphasized the importance of prayer. He said
Westminster Abbey 11am, Monday, 19th September, 2022 The service is conducted by The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle MBE, Dean of Westminster. The service is sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey and the Choir of the Chapel Royal, St James’s Palace, (Joseph McHardy, Director of Music) under the direction of James O’Donnell, Organist and Master of
Pope: A “Life of Jesus” for a closer relationship with Him Andrea Tornielli’s book “Life of Jesus”, with an introduction by Pope Francis, hits the shelves in Italian on 27 September. The Editorial Director of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Communication tells the story of Christ alternating the Gospel texts with a personal and historical reconstruction
Pope at Eucharistic Congress: Bread must be shared on the table of the world Pope Francis celebrates Holy Mass in the city of Matera at the conclusion of the 27th National Eucharistic Congress reminding Christians there is no eucharistic worship without compassion for the poor. By Linda Bordoni Pope Francis invited Christians to “return to
+AB AUDU’S HOMILY On 26th Sunday of Year C “Now the poor man died and was carried away by the angels to the boson of Abraham… The rich also died… in his torment in Hades he looked up and saw Lazarus in Abraham’s boson.” In the name of the Father and of the Son and
*AVOID BROKEN HOME AT ALL COST.* Consequences of pride in a marriage could be irreversible. If someone tells you that he/she has a perfect marriage, just know right away that he/she is a great liar. Couples fight and fight badly for that matter, but it’s the ability to revise ones stand, communicate with respect, and
His predecessor was assassinated, but this 55-year-old bishop is focused on his mission The bishop of Bafia, Cameroon, tells us about some of his daily challenges and how he’s working to bring the Church forward, despite everything. Upon arriving in the Diocese of Bafia, in the ecclesiastical province of Yaoundé, Cameroon, to succeed Bishop Jean-Marie
A Critique of Fundraising Modalities in the Church
Kaigama to Nigerians: Elect Competent, God-fearing President in 2023 * Leaders must be accountable, says CAN Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama has advised Nigerians not make the mistake of electing a mediocre as the next president of the country in the 2023 election. Rather,
CSN Pastoral Affairs office produces Braille Sunday Lectionary, presents to CBCN Padre Mike Nsikak Umoh One of the highlights of the recently concluded plenary meeting of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) in Orlu, Imo State, was the presentation of the Sunday Lectionary in Braille language to the CBCN President, Archbishop Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji,