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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
By Padre Michael Nsikak Umoh The first 2022 plenary of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) which opened on Sunday, 6 March 2022 ended today, Thursday 10 March with the closing Mass, during which the Bishops released a communique.During the five days of deep, mature and utmost critical deliberations, the prelates started each day
The first 2022 plenary of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, which began on Saturday 5 March, 2022, ends today, Thursday 10 March, 2022. As it is customary, the reverred body released a communique, addressing a spectrum of matters touching on the Church and the society. It is presented here. Padre Michael Nsikak Umoh National
LENTEN REFLECTION WITH ARCHBISHOP MARTINS. THURSDAY 10 MARCH 2022. CLICK HERE Lenten-Talk-Thursday Please, be a media disciple. Share with others. Thank you.
By Padre Michael Nsikak Umoh The newly appointed Archbishop of Owerri, Most Rev. Lucius Ugorji, has been elected the new President of CBCN, taking over from Most Rev. Augustine Obiora Akubeze whose four year tenure just ended. To assist Archbishop Ugorji as the Vice President is Archbishop Matthew Ndagoso of Kaduna Archdiocese. The new CBCN Secretary
PRESS STATEMENT ARCHBISHOP ALFRED ADEWALE MARTINS RECALLS FR JAMES ANELU! The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins, has recalled Rev. Fr. James ANELU, the Parish priest of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Ewu Owa from the indefinite administrative leave to which he was sent on Feb. 7th 2022. Fr. ANELU proceeded on the leave following
LENTEN REFLECTION WITH ARCHBISHOP MARTINS. WEDNESDAY 9 MARCH 2022. CLICK HERE Lenten-Talk-Wednesday Please, be a media disciple. Share with others. Thank you.
Unidentified gunmen are said to have attacked a priest from the Enugu Catholic Diocese, Rev Fr. Bartholomew Nnanyelugo Chime. According to accounts, the priest was on a pastoral assignment on March 4 when he was attacked by armed individuals. “He said he didn’t have any money.” They took his phone and shot him in the
LENTEN REFLECTION WITH ARCHBISHOP MARTINS. TUESDAY 8th MARCH 2022. CLICK HERE Lenten-Talk-Tuesday Please, be a media disciple. Share with others. Thank you.
By Rachel Kogi, CSN Media The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) today, 7 March 2022, being the second day of the first 2022 plenary meeting, unveiled the new Book of the Prayer of the Faithful liturgical use in the Catholic Church in Nigeria. Presenting the book to the Bishops, Priests, Religious and lay faithful
The Lux Terra Leadership Foundation on Saturday March 5, 2022, at the Ibeto Hotel in Abuja, held its maiden Book Festival that was aimed at promoting the culture of reading and writing in the Nigerian society. The event attracted scores of University Professors of various disciplines, including current and former Vice Chancellors of Universities, many