Catholic Church
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The Executive Secretary, Catholic Caritas Foundation, Rev. Fr. Uchechukwu Obodoechina, has stressed the need for the church to effectively impact lives and bring support and succor to people, especially the downtrodden in the society.
22 May
As the Catholic Church all over the world marked 57th World Day of Social Communication, journalists and other media enthusiasts have been urged report truthfully, notwithstanding persecution and rejection.
13 Mar
Pope Francis marked 10 years as head of the Catholic Church on Monday with a podcast, a private mass and a series of interviews, one of which triggered a diplomatic spat with Nicaragua. "It seems like yesterday," the 86-year-old recalled of his election during a podcast for the official Vatican News outlet -- after first…
4 Feb
Rt. Rev. Msgr. (Dr.) John Aniagwu is the parish priest of St. Leo’s Catholic Church, Ikeja and the Vicar - General of the Metropolitan See of Lagos Archdiocese.
4 Feb
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has admonished political leaders to desist from using their comments to stoke discord between the North and South of the country ahead of the general elections.
13 Jan
On January 26, 1998, I authored an article, entitled ‘Lessons from the Dead’, in one of Nigeria’s foremost newspapers. In the piece, I attempted to eulogise the late Mother Theresa of Calcutta for her avowed commitment to the advancement of global development as well as her giving an everlasting face of honour to humanity. As…
12 Jan
Fire has razed the Saint Peter Catholic Seminary, located in Kateri village, along the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway. The inferno affected buildings and other properties including two dormitories, dinning hall, kitchen and the laboratory of the school.
4 Jan
In general, the world is in an era of dialogue. People have begun to listen to one another and getting to know each other. The modern improvement in means of transportation and communication continues to make our planet into a global village.
2 Jan
I wish to sincerely thank the National Association of Seadogs for inviting me to be part of this your 70th Anniversary and to give a keynote address on a matter that is very much at the heart of every one of us namely: The State of the Nation. I wish to thank especially my friend…
4 Dec 2022
Peace marches organised by the Catholic Church took place across the DR Congo Sunday to protest violence in the country's east, days after an alleged massacre of civilians. Protesters chanted slogans such as "No to the international community's hypocrisy" and "No to the Balkanisation of DR Congo" at rallies in the capital Kinshasa and other…
4 Oct 2022
Contrary to reports that the Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry of Enugu, Nigeria (AMEN), Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has been removed and transferred to Awhum Monastery, located at Udi Council
26 Sep 2022
Wants govt to provide public funds for trusted religious organizations to run public schools The Archbishop Emeritus of the Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, John Onaiyekan, has called for a renewed collaboration between the church and the government in the provision of quality education, health and other humanitarian services to Nigerians. Delivering an address titled The Church…