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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
DISCLAIMER: ARCHBISHOP KAIGAMA HAS NOT ENDORSED SHETTIMA It has come to the notice of the Department of the Social Communications of the Archdiocese of Abuja a false news which has gone viral on the endorsement of Kashim Shettima as the APC Vice Presidential candidate. This fake news is coming after the nationwide outcry that graced
ARCHBISHOP FILIPAZZI STRENGTHENS & ENCOURAGES THE PERSECUTED CHURCH IN MAIDUGURI Padre Michael Umoh, CSN The Catholic Church in Maiduguri is one that has known so much pain and persecution as a result of repeated savage acts of terrorism by jihadist groups, characterised by bombing, destruction, burning of Churches and killing of Christians while forcing some
Pope to take usual July slowdown of activities As is customary, with the exception of his Apostolic Visit to Canada later in the month and Sunday Angeluses, Pope Francis will take his usual July break from most activities and General Audiences. By Deborah Castellano Lubov Pope Francis will take his usual July break from most
I will appoint women to Dicastery for Bishops – Pope Francis In the third part of his interview with the Reuters news agency, Pope Francis shares his plans to expand the role of women in the Roman Curia, and announces his intention to appoint two women to the Dicastery that assists the Pontiff in the
PICTURES OF EPISCOPAL ORDINATION OF BISHOP DUGU Please click on the link to view photos:
EPISCOPAL ORDINATION (Maiduguri – 7 July 2022) On 26 October 2017, I first visited Maiduguri’s Diocese for the first time to ordain some priests in Mubi. Two years later, on 12 July 2019, I had the joy of dedicating the renovated Cathedral of this Diocese, whose Administrator was Rev. Fr. John BognaBakeni, who will today
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BISHOP DUNG COMMISSIONS 37 NEW CATECHISTS AS INSTITUTE CLOCKS 40 By Emmanuel Donatus, Jos. As part of the activities to celebrate the institution’s 40th anniversary, the Catholic Bishop of Shendam Diocese, Most Rev. Philip Davou Dung commissioned 37 new catechists who graduated from the prestigious, Catechetical Training Institute (CTI) in Shendam. The three day celebration
CSN Director ordained Bishop of Katsina-Ala – Rachel Kogi, CSN The Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) added another colourful feather to her cap on Friday, July 1, 2022 with the elevation to the Episcopate of one of her Directors, Most Rev. Isaac Bundepuun Dugu. Bishop Dugu was until his appointment by the Holy Father