Lucky Winners Glow with Joy as Charity Initiatives Spark Renewed Vision for the Project On Saturday, May 9, 2026, the Ahiara Diocesan Catholic Women Organization (AHDCWO) organized a raffle draw to help generate funds that will expedite their project at the Nazareth House situated at Lude, Ahiara, Ahiazu Mbaise L.G.A. The Nazareth House is undoubtedly […]
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Diocesan News
Vigil Mass: Monday, June 8, 2026, at St. Patrick’s Parish, Umuokrika Ekwerazu, by 4:00 PM. Funeral Mass: Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at Maria Mater Ecclesiae Cathedral at 11:00 AM. Month’s Mind: Monday, June 22, 2026, at St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, Lude, Ahiara, by 10:00 AM. Kindly remember him in your prayers.
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Hearing the Voices and Seeing the Faces of our Communicators Today, Sunday, May 17, 2026, marks the end of the week-long celebration held annually on the 7th Sunday of Easter. This year, the 60th World Day of Social Communications, Pope Leo XIV, in his message, highlighted the need to preserve human voices and faces. This
Do not renounce your ability to think, Pope Leo XIV enjoins Communicators The Catholic Diocese of Ahiara, Mbaise, today, Sunday, May 17, 2026, concludes its week-long celebrations of communications, tagged ComWeek 2026, inspired by the Pope’s message for the 60th World Day of Social Communications on preserving human voices and faces in communication. The celebration,
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(FIRST READING ACTS 6:1-7; RESPONSORIAL PSALM PSM. 32(33):1-2, 4-5, 18-19; SECOND READING 1PT. 2:4-9; GOSPEL ACCLAMATION JN. 14:6; GOSPEL JN. 14:1-6) THEME: STRENGTHENED FROM WITHIN BY: Rev. Fr. Cletus Imo In a nation like ours, we know what it feels like to live with pressure on every side. Insecurity, injustice, persecution, unemployment, and hunger weigh
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Faith Formation
By: Rev. Brendan Onyemegbulem The life of Rev. Fr. Ethelbert Uwadoka finds its deepest intelligibility within the theological and moral horizon of quietude already explored as a form of strength. His personality was not an interruption of this principle but its lived embodiment. Quietude in him was not absence of voice but disciplined presence, and
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Articles
By: Fr. Innocent Ike Nwachukwu, Ph.D. The election of Pope Leo XIV a year ago marked a shift in Vatican leadership, bringing a missionary, notably from the Augustinian Order with extensive experience in Peru, to the Chair of Saint Peter. His decision to make Africa the destination of his first major international trip, ahead of
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Faithful pledge Continual Support to the Bishop By: Adolphus Ofoegbulem The Catholic Diocese of Ahiara has finally ended the Cathedraticum for the year 2026, which began on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, and ended on Thursday, April 30, 2026. During this period, the faithful expressed their maximum support for the bishop and assured him of their
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With a Christian assurance born of a firm hope in the resurrection, the family of the late Ezinna Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Anyanwu, joined by friends, well-wishers, and the entire community of Umuediabali Umueze Ihitteaforukwu, gathered at St Gregory the Great Parish, Ihitteaforukwu, on Friday, April 17, 2026, to commend to God a life that had run
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“Live measured by its fidelity to the salvation of souls,” Fr. Anyanwu charges. On Monday, 27 April 2026, priests of the Ahiara Diocese ordained from 2019 to date, together with deacons ordained in March this year, gathered at the Secretariat Hall for a seminar organized by the diocese with Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Anthony Nwachukwu-Odu
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