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By: JohnPaul Ibe On February 5, 2026, the faithful from all walks of life gathered at St. Gregory the Great Catholic Parish, Umueze Ihitteaforukwu, Ekwerazu Ahiazu Mbaise, to celebrate the Funeral Mass of Ezinna Pa Anacletus-Mary Ononiwu Egwim The mass was presided over by Rev. Fr. Augustine Nwanehiudo, the Parish Priest of St. Peter Parish,

On the 7th of January 2026, BertoEdAngeli Medical Center, in collaboration with Holy Rosary Hospital, Ogbor Nguru, successfully carried out the third phase of the holistic medical outreach to the people of Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area, Imo State. The outreach was hosted at Divine Love Hospital, Amuzu Aboh-Mbaise, where members of the community turned

By: JohnPaul Ibe The Knights of St. John International (KSJI) has inaugurated St. Celestine Commandery 1055 at the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), following approval by the Supreme Commandery, USA, obtained during the tenure of Major General Prof. Remy Uche, then Supreme Subordinate/National President, KSJI Nigeria. The historic inauguration, held on Tuesday, January 13,

By: Adolpus Ofoegbulem Family members, friends, and parishioners gathered on Friday, February 13, 2026, at St. Charles Catholic Parish, Ezuhu Na Amadi, to bid farewell to Okenze Noble Sir Major Christopher Nnawugwu Njoku. The funeral Mass was presided over by the Bishop of Ahiara Diocese, Most Rev. Dr. Simeon Okezuo Nwobi, CMF, alongside several priests.

By: Peace Chidindu The Holy Family Chaplaincy, Aboh Urban, has marked the first anniversary of its inauguration, joining the celebration of the liturgical Feast of the Holy Family in an atmosphere of gratitude and renewed commitment to mission. Established on January 30, 2025, by the Bishop of Ahiara Diocese at Mater Media Village, the Chaplain,

Funeral Held with Solemn Tribute By: JohnPaul Ibe It was a moment of solemn reflection and heartfelt tribute as family, friends, and well-wishers gathered on Friday, February 13, 2026, to bid a final farewell to Ezinne Anasthesia Ulumma Ohaegbuchi. She was laid to rest amid prayers and eulogies celebrating her life of faith and virtue.

As the New Year unfolds, the Catholic Bishop of Ahiara Diocese, Most Rev. Simeon Okezuo Nwobi, CMF, has set a clear pastoral roadmap for the year as he continues his pastoral visits to parishes across the diocese, emphasizing proper catechesis and deeper youth engagement. The prelate disclosed his mind during a brief chat with the

Lauds the sponsor, Mr. Isaac Onwuka By: Adolphus Ofoegbulem On Monday, December 29, 2025, the entire Catholic faithful of Stella Maris Parish, Egberemmiri, Eziudo, and Ezinihitte Mbaise gathered with joy for the blessing and opening of St. Augustine’s Church Station at Amakam, Egberemmiri, by Bishop Simeon Okezuo Nwobi. The event started with a Holy Mass