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November 17, 2024 No Responses

Archbishop Kaigama’s Address At 12th Convocation Of Godfrey Okoye University

I congratulate my brother Bishop Caliistus Onaga, his Auxiliary Bishop Ernest Obodo, Diocesan Curia, Chairman and members of the Board of Trustees, Chairman and members of the Governing Council, Vice Chancellor and the Godfrey Okoye University senate as well as...

November 9, 2024 No Responses

Archbishop Kaigama’s Address At Veritas University 13th Convocation

ADDRESS BY ARCHBISHOP IGNATIUS A. KAIGAMA, CHANCELLOR, VERITAS UNIVERSITY, ABUJA, DURING THE 13TH CONVOCATION OF THE UNIVERSITY, ON THE 9TH NOVEMBER, 2024. PROTOCOLS I most heartily welcome all of you to the 13th convocation ceremony of Veritas University, Abu...

November 8, 2024 No Responses

Ladies Of St. Mulumba Holds 46th Annual Convention

The 46th Annual Convention of Ladies Of St. Mulumba (LSM) Nigeria has commenced in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.The theme of the convention is: “Women Taking Responsibility for the Future: Role of LSM as Christian Women.”The annual LSM conv...

October 30, 2024 No Responses

New Vatican Ambassador Presents Letter Of Introduction To Catholic Secretariat Of Nigeria

Archbishop Michael Francis Crotty, the new Apostolic Nuncio (representative of the Roman Pontiff) to Nigeria has visited the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria to present a letter of introduction (Lettera Commendatizia) to the President of the Catholic Bish...

October 24, 2024 No Responses

New Vatican Ambassador Arrives Nigeria

His Excellency, the Most Reverend Michael F. Crotty, appointed on Tuesday, 16 July, 2024, by His Holiness, Pope Francis, has arrived in Nigeria at the Nunciature/Vatican-Holy See Embassy in Abuja.

October 13, 2024 No Responses

Archbishop Adewale Martins: Nigeria’s Greatest Assets Are Youths

The Catholic Archbishop of the Metropolitan See of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins has described the youths of Nigeria as the nation’s greatest asset.Delivering his keynote address on Thursday at the 17th Annual Lecture of Anthony Cardinal Okojie Fou...

October 5, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu, Akume, Others For Catholic Herald Centenary Lecture

NIGERIA’S oldest surviving newspaper, The Catholic Herald weekly newspaper, a publication of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, is set to hold its Centenary Lecture and Awards presentation. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Secretary to the Government of th...

September 17, 2024 No Responses

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August 31, 2024 No Responses

Femi Otedola: The Catholic Herald Centenary Man

By Neta Nwosu A diligent search for a man who is the epitome of selfless service to humanity and who has demonstrated a genuine predisposition for the progress and development of his country will end with only a few candidates.Finding...

August 30, 2024 No Responses

Catholic Bishops’ Conference Communiqué

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...

August 13, 2024 No Responses

The Catholic Herald Holds Centenary Lecture, Awards Presentation October 5

By Neta Nwosu — NIGERIA’s oldest surviving newspaper, The Catholic Herald weekly newspaper is set to hold its Centenary Lecture and Awards presentation themed, ‘The Nigerian State: Transcending Challenges; Attaining True Nationhood.’ Slated for Oct...

April 16, 2024 No Responses

FIVE SERVANTS OF GOD IN NIGERIA

In response to a question asked by a commentator on my Facebook post yesterday, I now confirm that there are five ‘Servants of God’ on the path to sainthood in the Catholic Church in Nigeria.Servant of God is the first...

January 9, 2024 No Responses

Pope Urges Global Ban On Surrogacy

POPE Francis called Monday for a global ban on surrogacy saying the practice of a woman carrying another person’s child was “deplorable”. In his New Year’s address to diplomats at the Vatican, the 87-year-old pontiff said it was a “grave...

December 26, 2023 No Responses

Kaigama: Pope Did Not Approve Blessing For Same-Sex Couples

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Ignatius Kaigama, has said that media reports claiming that the Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis, had approved blessings for same-sex couples, was untrue. Kaigama made the clarification in his homily during the Christmas Mass he...