Category: Africa News
Pope appeals for release of 317 schoolgirls kidnapped in Nigeria
Speaking at the Angelus prayer on Sunday, Pope Francis forcefully condemned the “vile kidnapping of 317 girls” in Nigeria’s Zamfara State. He invited everyone to...
Nigeria: Call for prayers for kidnapped Catholic Bishop
The Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri, Imo State, in Eastern Nigeria, has announced the kidnap of the Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese, Most Rev. Moses Chikwe. In an...
Live up to the demands of your celibate vocation- Bishop Okpaleke to six newly ordained deacons
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Ekwulobia (CADEK), Most Rev Peter Ebere Okpaleke, at St Joseph’s Cathedral Ekwulobia, Aguata LGA, Anambra State, today, Saturday,...
Archbishop Martins Inaugurates Catholic Action Nigeria
The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently address the problems of insecurity and other vices...
Malawi Archbishop dies undergoing treatment in Namibia
Archbishop Tarcisius Ziyaye of the Roman Catholic Church has died this morning. This is according to a statement from the Episcopal Conference of Malawi signed by Very...
Angolan Bishops dedicate the country to St Joseph’s protection
Meeting recently, in Luanda the capital of Angola, the Bishops under the Permanent Council of the Conferência Episcopal de Angola e São Tomé (CEAST) said they hoped...
The Lifeblood of Marriage
THE LIFEBLOOD OF MARRIAGE It has been said that marriage is the union of two imperfect human beings, yet good forgivers. When you are in such a close relationship with...
Agony of a pope: what he said and what they heard
AGONY OF A POPE: WHAT HE SAID AND WHAT THEY HEARD!!!!!!!!!!! So many of my friends: Catholics and non-Catholics alike have been sending messages to me, asking why Pope...
Africa welcomes the positive message of ‘Fratelli Tutti’ – SECAM
The Church-Family of God in Africa and the surrounding islands joyfully welcomes the new encyclical of our Holy Father, Pope Francis, Fratelli Tutti (FT) on human...
SACRILEGE: Bishop Suspends Pastoral Activities at St. Peter’s
Following the desecration of the Holy Eucharist and the looting of sacred vessels at St. Peter’s Low-Level Makurdi, Nigeria, the Diocesan Bishop, Most Rev. Wilfred...
Emmanuel
Very well said, father. Good piece👍
Ike
This is great news. it has been long overdue.
ELLIS AGAMAH
Praise the lord! Does it mean parishioners above age 30 should not partake in youth progr...
Apostolic Nuncio to Ghana arr...
[…] Mgr. Henryk Mieczyslaw Jagodziński, Ghana’s new Apostolic Nuncio was ordained a ...