Nigeria Catholic Network (NCN) is the one stop integrated network for all that concerns the Catholic Church in Nigeria. Here you find news and information on the structures, administration, sacramental life, institutions, groups, organs, events, and much more, in the Church in Nigeria. This is an initiative of the National Directorate of Social Communications, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, (CSN), the Communication Office of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN)
FUNERAL MASS FOR FR. RAPHAEL ADEBAYO Today Thursday 12 January, 2023. 10am. Holy Cross Cathedral,
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has expressed significant concerns over the harsh economic and social conditions affecting Nigerians, highlighting issues such as corruption, a heavy debt burden, and multiple taxation. These concerns were articulated in a communiqué issued at the conclusion of their second plenary session, held in Auchi, Edo State. In the
By Cynthia Aule, CSN In a historic and joyous event, the Mary Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Sabogida-Ora, which is a Mass Centre under St. Joseph parish, Ora, welcomed Most Rev. Godfrey Onah, the Bishop of Nsukka. He was accompanied by Most Rev. Charles Hammawa of Jalingo Diocese (represented by Fr. William Awoshiri)
By Vincent Njoku, CSN The Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Agenebode, a landmark faith community in Afemai land, welcomed a historic visit from representatives of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) and the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) in 28 August, 2024. The visit, marked by a grand reception, reflected the deep-rooted significance of
By Fidelia Angbalaga, CSN The Catholic Bishop of Zaria, Most Rev. Habilah Daboh has charged lay faithful to guard against every form of laziness, and, instead, embrace hard work as a core Christian value. Bishop Daboh gave this admonition in his homily on August 27, 2024 at the Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Ibienafe, during a
AUCHI 2024 CBCN COMMUNIQUE Summary and Action Points By CSN Media The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) issued a communiqué following their Second Plenary Meeting, held from August 22-30, 2024, at Nezer Towers and Suites in Auchi Diocese. The communiqué focused on a year dedicated to prayer and repentance, with emphasis on spiritual renewal
A Communiqué issued at the end of the Second Plenary Meeting of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) in Auchi Diocese, Edo State at the Nezer Towers and Suites, Afowa/Afasho-Uzairue, 22 – 30 August. PREAMBLE We, the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria, held our Second Plenary Meeting for the year 2024 at the Nezer Towers
By PJ Usanga The Catholic communities of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Iviari and St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, Rgere, both of the Catholic Diocese of Auchi, welcomed Bishop Michael Gobal Gokum of the Catholic Diocese of Pankshin on Wednesday 28 August, 2024. They regarded the visit as a significant blessing and requested prayers for their
By Emmanuel Eko, CSN In a powerful address during a Parish visitation to St. Phillips Catholic Church Jattu-Uzairue on August 28, 2024, the Catholic Bishop of Katsina Diocese, Most Rev. Gerald Mamman Musa urged the congregation to deeply embody the Christian faith they profess, calling for a renewed commitment to the teachings of Christ in
