June 4, 2026
News Nigeria

WORLD DAY OF THE SICK: VALENTINE FOR THE SICK AND SUFFERING

By Most Reverend Emmanuel Ade Badejo Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Oyo (“If you feel pain, you are alive, if you feel other people’s pain, you are a human being” Leo Tolstoy) I wrote a piece a few years ago about the valentine day celebration entitled: “The Lent in Valentine”. It unexpectedly went viral. That happened

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Health Unit, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting

Topic: World Day of the Sick Time: Feb 11, 2022 10:00 AM Africa/Lagos Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/98082548694?pwd=NjNCUFB4dE1BdDhjQkpqYnJhNFJDdz09 Meeting ID: 980 8254 8694 Passcode: 560291 1. Holy Father’s Message with Theme: “Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful” (Lk 6:36). 2. Seminar: Care of Senior Citizens: Challenges and Prospects – Dr. Ogugua-Ogbu (Consultant Gerontologist, National

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BREAKING NEWS: Nnewi installs new Bishop

Installation Mass of the second Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Nnewi, His Lordship Most Rev. Jonas Benson Okoye at Our Lady of Assumption Cathedral Nnewi. Today, February 10 2022. Join us on Telegram for realtime informations, please click on the link below https://t.me/nigeriacatholicnetwork

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Pope Francis recalls World Day of the Sick

The Pope, during the General Audience Wednesday recalls the World Day of the Sick, calling for spiritual and physical closeness to all those who are ill. By Vatican News staff reporter This Friday, 11 February marks the thirtieth World Day of the Sick which was instituted by Saint John Paul II “to encourage the people

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Pope at Mass: Cultivate a renewed vision of consecrated life

Pope Francis presides over Mass on the feast of the Presentation of the Lord on 2 February, which also marks the World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life. By Vatican News staff reporter In his homily on Wednesday evening, Pope Francis took his cue from the feast of the Presentation of the Lord which was

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News Nigeria Pankshin Diocese

An Open Letter to Governor Samuel ORTOM

Governor Samuel ORTOM Executive Governor, Benue State,Nigeria. Your Excellency, Save us from the continuous harassment of the Ministry of Education, I write this open letter to bring to your attention the difficulties we are going through as missionaries in Benue State to give the children of our state the education needed for the growth of

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OYO DEANERY ON SYNOD ON SYNODALITY CONSULTATIONS

In the Spirit of the ongoing Process of the Synod on Synodality already declared by the Holy Father Pope Francis to run from the Year 2021-2023, the Priests, Religious and the representatives of the Lay Faithful of Oyo Deanery of the Catholic Diocese of Oyo gathered today Tuesday 8th February, 2022 at Our Lady of

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NIGERIA CATHOLIC NETWORK – CSN, Abuja

This is the link to the official TELEGRAM CHANNEL of the Catholic Church in Nigeria. JOIN TO GET REGULAR NEWS & MATERIALS ON THE CATHOLIC CHURCH. https://t.me/nigeriacatholicnetwork Please share with all. Thank you.

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Pope to Spirit and Arts Foundation: You are seeds of hope

Pope Francis tells a group from the “House of the Spirit and the Arts Foundation” that they are “seeds of hope”, during an audience on Friday in the Vatican. By Vatican News staff reporter The Pope received members of the “House of the Spirit and the Arts Foundation” (Fondazione Casa dello Spirito e delle Arti)

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CATHOLIC BISHOPS CONFERENCE OF NIGERIA APPROVES COMMUNICATIONS WEEK

Please click on the link below: https://youtu.be/IpSMUAAkPt0

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