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Catholic Bishop advises FG to review strategy on security

Ihesiulo Grace 23 August 2021 0

*As Osinbajo, Ugwuanyi, Anglican Primate attend Catholic Bishops confab in Enugu Moses Oyediran, Enugu and Doosuur Iwambe, Abuja Calistus Onaga, the Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, has advised the Federal Government to reassess its security approach so that it is perceived as comprehensive

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EDITORIAL: EndSARS: The Catholic bishops’ declaration

Ihesiulo Grace 26 October 2020 0

The President of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), Archbishop Augustine Obiora Akubeze, recently declared that there can be no peace without justice and advised the government to so realize. Akubeze who doubles as the Archbishop of BeninCity sent his greetings and solidarity to the angry youths on behalf of the CBCN during the […]

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Coronavirus: Catholic Bishop bans placing of holy water at church entrances

Ihesiulo Grace 21 March 2020 0

Enugu – The Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Reverend Callistus  Onaga has ordered all parishes in the diocese to immediately stop placing holy water at the entrances of the church. In a statement released on Saturday in Enugu, Enugu State, personally signed by him, the bishop said the action was part of measures to […]

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Ash Wednesday: Catholic Bishop seeks end to killings, violence

Ihesiulo Grace 27 February 2020 0

As Christians in Nigeria mark the Ash Wednesday, the Catholic Bishop of Oyo Diocese, Most Rev. Emmannuel Badejo, has called on government and other stakeholders to speak out against the incessant killings in the country. Badejo made the call on Wednesday in Ibadan. The cleric, who expressed dissatisfaction over the killings, urged the authorities to […]

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Ash Wednesday: Catholic Bishop seeks end to killings

Ihesiulo Grace 26 February 2020 0

Ibadan – As Christians in Nigeria mark the Ash Wednesday, the Catholic Bishop of Oyo Diocese, Most Rev. Emmannuel Badejo, has called on government and other stakeholders to speak out against the incessant killings in the country. Badejo made the call in an interview on Wednesday in Ibadan. The cleric, who expressed dissatisfaction over the […]

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Bishop charges Christians to have absolute faith in God

Ihesiulo Grace 20 October 2019 0

The Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor, has called on Christians to have absolute faith in God in the face of trials. He said that those who are faithful and steadfast in the face of persecution and sufferings usually experience divine manifestation. Ezeokafor stated this at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Nibo, Awka […]

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Catholic Bishop refutes story of stolen regalia

Ihesiulo Grace 1 July 2018 0

A Catholic Bishop in charge of Adamawa Diocese, Bishop Dami Steven Mamza bitterky has lamented how some people concoct stories of hatred against others in an effort to sow seeds of discord. According to Mamza, the ongoing viral story in the social media of dozens of Reverend Sister’s regalia belonging to one Catholic parish allegedly […]

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Buhari’s 2-Day Visit To Lagos A Slap On Nigerian Christians” – Catholic Bishop

Ihesiulo Grace 2 April 2018 0

The Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Reverend Dr. Paulinus Ezeokafor has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s two-day trip to Lagos State during a Christian celebrations as a slap on the face of Nigerian Christians. Ezeokafor stated that for the President to choose Maundy Thursday and Good Friday to visit Lagos showed disrespect for Christians. He […]

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Nigeria need more than God-fearing leaders – Bishop Kukah

Ihesiulo Grace 31 January 2018 0

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, on Tuesday said tackling corruption and fixing Nigeria required more than a God-fearing leader. Kukah said this at the launch of a book titled “The Shadow List’’ written by Todd Moss. He said to fight corruption and build the nation was not just about goodwill but about […]

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Catholic bishops commend Obano’s giant strides as 2nd synod of the Awka diocese opens

Ihesiulo Grace 7 November 2017 0

The Catholic Bishop of Awka Catholic diocese, Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor has called for the sustenance of the Obiano administration to consolidate his achievements in the state. Bishop Ezeokafor who declared open the second synod of the Awka Catholic diocese at the St. Patrick’s Cathedral Awka during a mass celebration expressed delight that the Obiano […]

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Mothering Sunday: Bishop Tasks Mothers on Their Children

Ihesiulo Grace 19 April 2015 0

The Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, His Lordship Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor, has charged the mothers to spend more time with their children in order to ensure proper up-bringing as well as help in reducing vices in the society. Bishop Ezeokafor, who gave the charge during a holy mass to mark this year’s mothering Sunday […]