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FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
The Dicastery for Communication releases a free App entitled “Vatican for All” to provide information on the activities of the Pope and the Church in the world for people with sensory disabilities, as part of the “No One Left Out” project. By Vatican News In the days leading up to Christmas, the “Vatican for All”
By Robert Mickens | Vatican City Pope Francis brought together his top Vatican aides this week for an annual late December appointment that he described as “a way to express (their) fraternity ‘out loud’ through the exchange of Christmas greetings”.But this year’s holiday gathering of mostly bishops and cardinals was actually a chance for the
Existence of social injustices perpetrated or tolerated by those who govern is an insult to the foundations of the Christian faith, says Catholic bishops’ justice and peace commission By La Croix International staff | Malawi Catholic bishops in Malawi, one of the poorest countries in the world, is pleading with the government to listen to
By Massimo Faggioli | United States Pope Francis launched the “synodal process” at the beginning of October in Rome and, two months later, Catholics in his native Latin America have been to join the initiative in a serious and organized way.Bishops, priests, men and women religious, and the lay faithful gathered from November 21-28
By Vatican News staff writer Pope John Paul I will be beatified on 4 September 2022 in a celebration presided over by Pope Francis in the Vatican. In October, the Holy Father signed a decree recognizing a miracle attributed to the intercession of John Paul I (Albino Luciani), clearing the way for his beatification.
By Very Rev. Fr. Michael Adegbola blessed is the man who does not work in the counsel of the wicked (Psalm 1:1) Oh dear! The sun has set. We have lost a powerful force to reckoned with, Arch Tutu! We feel a sense of lost. A great leader has passed on to glory. Archbishop Desmond
The Catholic Laity Council of Nigeria, CLCN now has a new leader. He is Hon. Sir Henry Hoomlong Yunkwap (KSJI) from the Province of Jos who until his election was the Secretary General of the body. His emergence took place at Lafia Diocese during the annual conference of the CLCN. In an interview with The
MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS FOR THE CELEBRATION OF THE 55th WORLD DAY OF PEACE 1 JANUARY 2022 Dialogue Between Generations, Education and Work: Tools for Building Lasting Peace 1. “How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of the messenger who announces peace” (Is 52:7). The words of the prophet Isaiah speak
The Catholic Bishop of Orlu Diocese, Most Rev. Augustine T. Ukwuoma has in strong terms, condemned the assault by the police operatives on St. Peter’s Anglican Church, Eziama Obaire, Nkwerre LGA in Imo State. The police had on Sunday, 26 December, 2021 raided the church during a religious service, and violently carried out some arrests.
By Vatican News staff writer The Holy See Press Office announces today that Pope Francis has entrusted Holy Year 2025 preparations to the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization Pope Francis has given the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization responsibility on coordinating the Holy See’s preparations for the Holy Year 2025. In