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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
VATICAN CITY, Feb 28 (Reuters) – The Vatican said on Monday it was ready to “facilitate dialogue” between Russia and Ukraine to end the war, and called for an immediate stop to the “military attack”. Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin, who ranks second only to the pope in the Vatican hierarchy, told Italian newspapers
The Catholic Bishop of Jalingo Diocese, Most Rev Dr Charles M. Hammawa has ordained Rev Moses Idris, a convert from Islam and Five others as priests for the Catholic Diocese of Jalingo at Our Lady Queen of Peace Cathedral, Jalingo on 25th February, 2022. The ordination was attended by the muslim parents of Fr Idris
By Bishop Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo, Catholic Diocese of Oyo The forty-day period of Lent preparatory to the celebration of Easter, begins on Ash Wednesday. It is an annual call to conversion, prayer, fasting and alms giving. In recent times it is contested as unnecessary by some religious teachers. However, it is more important for true
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Pope Francis spent more than a half-hour at the Russian embassy on the Via della Conciliazione in Rome on Friday morning. A day earlier, Cardinal Pietro Parolin appealed for greater space for negotiations. By Salvatore Cernuzio Pope Francis wished to express his concern about the war in Ukraine when he went to the headquarters of
The Press Office of the Holy See announces the official programme of Pope Francis’ 36th Apostolic Journey to Malta on April 2-3. The highlights of the two-day visit will include a visit to the Grotto of St Paul at the Basilica in Rabat and a meeting with refugees. By Vatican News staff reporter Pope Francis’
Faced with the overwhelming violence of war, the astonished people of the world have no choice but to pray and help those who suffer. There is fear and bewilderment at the madness of a conflict that could become much bigger. We cannot remain indifferent. By Sergio Centofanti All we can do is pray. In the
The Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization launches a competition open to all, for the creation of the Official Logo for the Jubilee 2025. The contest begins on Tuesday, 22 February and ends on Friday, 20 May, 2022. By Benedict Mayaki, SJ Pope Francis has charged the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization
