Category: Religion

Catholic Bishop Urges Nigerians To Take Pope’s Message Seriously
January 3, 2022 No Responses

Catholic Bishop Urges Nigerians To Take Pope’s Message Seriously

The Bishop of Umuahia Catholic Diocese, Most Rev. Lucius Ugorji, has urged Nigerians to take Pope Francis’ New Year’s message seriously.  Ugorji gave the advice in his homily on Sunday at the Mater Dei Cathedral Parish, Umuahia.  He described the...
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Archbishop Martins To Nigerians: Enter The New Year With Optimism, Positive Disposition
January 1, 2022 No Responses

Archbishop Martins To Nigerians: Enter The New Year With Optimism, Positive Disposition

The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Dr Alfred Adewale Martins has enjoined Nigerians to be optimistic and to embrace a positive mind-set as they enter the New Year 2022, filled with renewed trust in God Almighty.  In his New...
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Pope Francis’ Christmas Homily
December 25, 2021 No Responses

Pope Francis’ Christmas Homily

Below is the full text of Pope Francis’ homily for the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord, delivered Dec. 24, 2021 in St. Peter’s Basilica. In the darkness, a light shines. An angel appears, the glory of the Lord...
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Obaseki Congratulates Archbishop Emeritus, Patrick Ebosele Ekpu At 90
November 11, 2021 No Responses

Obaseki Congratulates Archbishop Emeritus, Patrick Ebosele Ekpu At 90

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has celebrated the Emeritus Catholic Archbishop of Benin, Most. Rev. Patrick Ebosele Ekpu on his 50th Episcopal anniversary and 90th birthday celebration, saluting his contributions to the development of Edo...
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Archbishop Kaigama Celebrates Most Rev. Ebosele Ekpu At 90, 50th Episcopal Anniversary
November 10, 2021 No Responses

Archbishop Kaigama Celebrates Most Rev. Ebosele Ekpu At 90, 50th Episcopal Anniversary

Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama of Abuja has congratulated Most Rev. Patrick  Ebosele Ekpu, Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic   Archdiocese of Benin City on his 90th birthday and 50th ordination anniversary.  In a message on Facebook on Wedne...
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Catholic Church Frowns At Private Prayer Ministries Within The Church
October 27, 2021 No Responses

Catholic Church Frowns At Private Prayer Ministries Within The Church

The Catholic Church on Tuesday frowned at the proliferation of private prayer ministries within the mother church and warned its priests to desist from it for unity of purpose.  The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale-Martins, sounded t...
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Nigeria@61: Archbishop Adewale Martins Charges Nigerians On Unity, Bright Future
September 30, 2021 No Responses

Nigeria@61: Archbishop Adewale Martins Charges Nigerians On Unity, Bright Future

As the nation marks its 61st Independence anniversary amidst insecurity and other areas of anxiety, the Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins has assured Nigerians that a bright future still lies ahead provided there is the sincerity...
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Catholic Archbishops Urge Govt To Restore Peace, Alleviate Poverty, Improve Lives
September 26, 2021 No Responses

Catholic Archbishops Urge Govt To Restore Peace, Alleviate Poverty, Improve Lives

The Catholic Archbishops of Abuja have has urged government and the law enforcement agencies to do all that is necessary to tackle national insecurity and restore lasting peace in the country.  This is contained in a communique issued on Saturday...
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Sokoto Catholic Diocese Ordains Five Priests
September 24, 2021 No Responses

Sokoto Catholic Diocese Ordains Five Priests

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Bishop Matthew Kukah, on Thursday, ordained five new priests.  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the newly ordained priests are Rev. Charles Adigwe, Rev. Bulus Bala, Rev. Akor Solomon, Rev....
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Jehovah’s Witnesses Hold Global Virtual Convention In 240 Lands, 500+ Languages
July 23, 2021 No Responses

Jehovah’s Witnesses Hold Global Virtual Convention In 240 Lands, 500+ Languages

Breaking from a century-old tradition in the name of health and safety, the largest convention organization in the world has moved its annual in-person event to a virtual format for the second time in as many years, canceling nearly 6,000...
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Pope To Deliver Sunday Blessing From Hospital
July 10, 2021 No Responses

Pope To Deliver Sunday Blessing From Hospital

The Vatican on Friday said Pope Francis recovery from intestinal surgery is continuing normally but Sundays prayer would be led from Rome’s Gemelli hospital. The Vatican said the pontiff is walking and working but he is not well enough to...
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Catholic Archbishop Seeks Govt-Citizens Harmony
June 2, 2021 No Responses

Catholic Archbishop Seeks Govt-Citizens Harmony

There is urgent need for the government and people to harmonise their relationship for the peace of the nation, the Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins, has said.   The Archbishop made the call on Tuesday in Lagos...
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Pope Renews Canon Law On Sexual Violence
June 2, 2021 No Responses

Pope Renews Canon Law On Sexual Violence

Pope Francis has tightened up Vatican criminal law and created clearer regulations on the subject of abuse and depictions of sexual violence, among other things. “In order to respond adequately to the needs of the Church throughout the world,’’ Pope...
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Ogun Flags Off Reconstruction Of Atan-Lusada-Agbara Road
April 30, 2021 No Responses

Ogun Flags Off Reconstruction Of Atan-Lusada-Agbara Road

Ogun State Government on Thursday, flagged off the reconstruction of the 19km Atan-Lusada-Agbara Road, in Ado-Odo/Ota Council Area, with the promise to complete the project within 15 months.  Gov. Dapo Abiodun equally inaugurated construction of the 10.25...
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