Tag: Catholic Church
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Influential French cardinal: The Pope is tired
French Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline at a press conference in the Vatican on Thursday, urged the faithful to pray for Pope Francis.
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Pope Francis could consider resigning – Cardinal
Pope Francis could consider resigning if his health deteriorates, Italian Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi said in a radio interview on Thursday.
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Valentine’s Day: Cleric urges Nigerians to show true love
The Director of Communication, Catholic Diocese of Abeokuta, Rev. Fr. Gregory Fadele, has called on Nigerians to use the Valentine’s Day celebration to show true and sacrificial love to others.
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Catholic Church states position on Sharia law in South-West
The Catholic Church has called for caution in the push for implementation of Sharia law in the South-West states of Nigeria.
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Catholic church reportedly suspends priest over alleged secret marriage in US
The Catholic Diocese of Warri, has suspended Rev. Fr. Daniel Okanatotor Oghenerukevwe from the priesthood following his reported marriage in the United States. This was made known in a statement titled: ‘Decree of Suspension’, dated Thursday, January 16, 2025, jointly signed by Bishop of Warri, Rt. Rev, Anthony Ovayero Ewherido and Chancellor/Notary Very Rev. Fr.…
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PHOTO: Catholic Priest killed by gunmen in Anambra buried amidst tears
The remains of Rev. Fr. Tobias Okonkwo, a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Nnewi, in Anambra, murdered on Dec. 26 has been laid to rest amid tears.
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SHOCKER! Anambra Catholic priest abandons Christianity, becomes witch doctor
Dr. Echezona Obiagbaosogu, a former Catholic priest of 17 years, has announced his decision to leave the priesthood and fully embrace African traditional religion.
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Insecurity: Two Catholic sisters kidnapped in Anambra
Two Catholic reverend sisters, Vincentia Maria Nwankwo and Grace Mariette Okoli, have been abducted by unknown gunmen on Tuesday evening in Anmbra State.
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Christmas not only about merry-making – Catholic Bishop
Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor, Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, says Christmas is not only about eating and drinking but also about spiritual rejuvenation.
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Obaseki mourns passing of oldest Catholic Priest
Former Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has mourned the passing of the oldest Catholic Priest in Nigeria, Monsignor Thomas Oleghe, who died on Sunday in Benin City.