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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
A MUST READ: 2023 Elections Will Be All About Religion – Ex-SGF Lawal Warns APC: Former Secretary of the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has declared that the 2023 elections will be all about religion, started by the All Progressives Congress (APC). Lawal spoke at the APC Northern Christian Leaders Summit Abuja 2022, on
Pope invites Canadian clergy to confront challenges of secularized world At Vespers in the Notre-Dame de Québec Cathedral on Thursday, Pope Francis invites the Bishops, clergy, religious, and pastoral workers in Canada to overcome the challenges that hinder the proclamation of the joy of faith, and asks forgiveness for the sexual abuse of minors and
Terrorists Raid Military Checkpoint At Zuma, Gun Down Soldiers Some soldiers were feared killed when Boko Haram terrorists raided a military checkpoint around Zuma rock in Niger State, on Thursday night…. Some soldiers were reportedly killed when Boko Haram terrorists raided a military checkpoint around Zuma rock in Niger State, on Thursday night. The area
VISIT TO KIGALI GENOCIDE MEMORIAL …A Reporters Account By Clarice Azuatalam, As one who likes travelling and adventure, I had looked forward to visiting Rwanda based on reports I have heard about the beauty and cleanliness of Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda. I got my travelling documents as well as my COVID-19 vaccination card
Preserve your history to protect your future – Pope Francis During Mass celebrated at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton on Tuesday – the feast day of Sts Joachim and Anne – Pope Francis reflects on the important role of grandparents in passing down the faith, and highlights the need to preserve the memory of those
Catholic Bishops in Africa Challenged to Improve Media Visibility of Church Initiatives By Agnes Aineah Accra, 26 July, 2022 / 3:47 pm (ACI Africa). The Catholic Church in Africa is a leading provider of quality social services and is at the center of key development initiatives. Unfortunately, very little is known about the important role
IBADAN HOST NATIONAL YOUTH DAY: 10 – 15 AUGUST, 2022
Pope apologises for ‘catastrophic’ school policy in Canada (NAN) Pope Francis on Monday apologised for the Catholic Church’s cooperation with Canada’s “catastrophic” policy of indigenous residential schools, saying the forced assimilation of native peoples into Christian society destroyed their cultures, severed families and marginalised generations. “I am deeply sorry,” Francis said to applause from school
Bishops express hope of US sanction of Nigeria over anti-Christian violence Catholic prelates call on international community to not ignore the “genocide” of Christians in Nigeria Catholic bishops in Nigeria are hoping for “tangible” results from the United States to sanction Nigeria’s “genocide” of Christians, after five US senators wrote to the Secretary of State
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Thursday, described as blasphemous and treacherous, the alleged recruitment of fake ‘Bishops’, generally referred to as ‘Unknown God Men’ on social media, to attend the unveiling of former Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, as the running mate of All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential