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Rev. Fr. Isaac Asoluka Izunwanne, Associate Pastor of Holy Trinity Catholic Parish, Ogbe, Ahiara, and Vice Principal of St. Patrick’s Secondary School, Ogbe-Ahiara, has called on Christians to embrace a bold and persevering faith—one that remains steadfast in the face of rejection, delay and difficulty. Preaching on the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A,
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August 19, 2026 has ushered in another campaign atmosphere for Nigeria. Politicians are now jostling for the voices of the ballot to determine their fate. The political clime presents a country standing at a pivotal crossroads. As Africa’s most populous nation, Nigeria possesses undeniable potential, driven by a dynamic, tech-savvy youth population and unmatched natural
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Dear Friends, The election of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the 267th pope is a great historical event not only because he is the first pope from the United States of America and the first Augustinian pope, but also because of the name he chose for his papacy. It was the young Juliet in Shakespeare’s Romeo
By: Jude Uzodinma Iheoma, Ph.D. (Judeiheoma@gmail.com) ABSTRACT Conflict is intrinsic to parish life, ecclesial governance, intercultural ministry, and pastoral care. Priests are frequently required to mediate disputes, navigate moral disagreements, and stabilize emotionally charged situations. This article argues that effective conflict resolution in priestly ministry depends on integrated human formation—particularly executive regulation, emotional intelligence, and
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BY: Fr. Innocent Ike Nwachukwu, Ph.D. In Catholic teaching, divine healing and restoration encompass the comprehensive salvation of the whole person – body, mind, and soul. Grounded in the ministry of Jesus as the divine Physician, this restoration is primarily mediated through the sacraments, prayer, and the redemptive meaning of human suffering. God is the
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By: Tim Etoh ACIA Renowned leadership trainer and author of many books on leadership and management, John C. Maxwell, asserts that integrity is the touchstone of leadership.” To him, the final proof of the sincerity and seriousness of a true leader is the uncompromising emphasis on integrity of character, founded on truth, fairness, and justice.
VACANCY! VACANCY!! VACANCY!!! The Guide Newspaper Office, Ahiara Diocese, invites applications from competent, reliable, and media-oriented individuals for the following roles: 1. NEWS CORRESPONDENTS To gather, write, and submit accurate reports on diocesan and related ecclesial events. 2. ADVERT MANAGER To source, coordinate, and manage advert placements for the publication. REQUIREMENTS Interested Applicants should submit
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BY: UDO J. M. IWUJI, Tel: 08156198851 Mary remains the star of the sea, for she assists us through the liturgical season and year. Normally, the Church’s Liturgical Season and Year start with the Season of Advent, just as we mentioned earlier. At the beginning of the Church’s liturgical year, we meet a very meaningful
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ArticlesThis is to inform the general public that the above name has applied to the Corporate Affairs Commission for the removal and appointments of trustees (CHANGE OF TRUSTEES) under Part F of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA 2020). THE TRUSTEES ARE: 1. BISHOP SIMEON OKEZUO NWOBI – APPOINTED 2. PROF. OBIAGELI ANGELA NNAMOCHA
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Conversation with Rev. Fr. Benedict Nwachukwu-Udaku Pope Leo XIV and Catholic Social Teaching (VI) (Poverty and Structural Sins) Dear friends, In our ongoing reflection on the Apostolic Exhortation on Love for the Poor by Pope Leo XIV, it is important to underscore that the main focus of this pastoral letter is to highlight the Church’s
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