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Bishop Nwobi Confers Confirmation at St Patrick’s, Akpodim, in Maiden Pastoral Visit

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In a deliberate continuation of his pastoral outreach across the diocese, the Bishop of Ahiara, Most Rev. Simeon Okezuo Nwobi, CMF, made his first official visit to St. Patrick’s Parish, Akpodim, Ezinihitte Mbaise, from April 25 to 26, 2026, strengthening the faithful through teaching, presence, and the conferral of the Sacrament of Confirmation. The visit […]

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Creativity at its Peak as Bishop Nwobi Lauds Young Talent

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Diocese Awards Scholarship to Master Chrysanctus Ekeocha His Lordship, Most Rev. Simeon Okezuo Nwobi, CMF, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, during the Cathedraticum at Victor’s Deanery, Ekwerazu, offered a pointed affirmation that human potential is not constrained by age and that genuine talent, wherever it appears, deserves both recognition and cultivation. This remark followed an

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St Mulumba Spiritual Year Seminary marks Vocation Sunday

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By Henry Ohanaka On Sunday, April 26, 2026, the Fourth Sunday of Easter, commonly known as Good Shepherd Sunday, the community of St Mulumba Spiritual Year Seminary, Enyiogugu Mbaise, gathered with parents and guardians, members of the laity, and representatives of various parishes to observe its annual Vocation Sunday, a day set aside for reflection

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Celebrating Christian Fathers, Charging them to be Change Agents

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One of the traditional slogans of the Catholic Men Organization (CMO) is ide ji ulo, in Igbo, which, when translated into English, means “the pillar that carries the house”; it allegorically presents a kind of power and responsibility to fathers for the structural stability and beauty of the Church. A true Christian father carries a

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Grotto of St. Jude Blessed at St. Jude’s Parish Egberede/Eziala Nguru

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On Saturday, 11 April 2026, the Catholic Diocese of Ahiara witnessed the solemn blessing of the Grotto of St. Jude Thaddeus at St. Jude’s Parish, Egberede/Eziala, an enduring gift generously donated by Barr. Emmanuel Njoku for the spiritual benefit of the faithful of the Parish and beyond. The Eucharistic celebration was presided over by the

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Joyful Easter Celebration as Over 200 Receive First Holy Communion at St Jude’s Parish, Amuzi

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On Sunday, 5 April 2026, the Catholic community of St. Jude’s Parish, Amuzi, Ahiazu Mbaise, gathered in a spirit of Easter joy as over two hundred candidates received the Most Holy Eucharist for the first time, marking a moment of grace that reflected both the vitality and the steady growth of faith within the parish.

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Bishop Nwobi Pays Maiden Pastoral Visit to St. Matthias Parish, Aguneze

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From 11 to 12 April 2026, His Lordship, Most Rev. Simeon Okezuo Nwobi, CMF, made his maiden pastoral visitation to St. Matthias Parish, Aguneze, during which one hundred and twenty-three candidates received the Sacrament of Confirmation. The visit, which included pastoral interactions with parish leadership, traditional authorities, and the candidates, culminated in the Sunday Eucharistic

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Bishop Nwobi Blesses New Church at St Theresa’s Parish, Uvuru

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On Saturday, 11 April 2026, at St. Theresa’s Catholic Parish, Ogbor Uvuru in Aboh Mbaise, the Bishop of Ahiara Diocese, Most Rev. Simeon Okezuo Nwobi CMF, presided over the blessing and dedication of a newly completed church building, a project realized in roughly one year through coordinated parish effort and the significant benefaction of Chief

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2026 Mother’s Day Celebration

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Catholic Mothers Urged To Live True Love in Action As Catholic mothers nationwide celebrate Mother’s Day, Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Celestine Ekennia, chaplain of the Ahiara Diocesan Catholic Women Organization, alongside Prof. Angela Obiageli Nnamocha, president of the Ahiara Diocesan Catholic Women Organization, has urged women to embrace this year’s theme, True Love in Action

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Fr Robert Oparaji Marks Silver Jubilee with Book Presentation and Gift of Marian Grotto to Ahiara Diocese

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By Adolphus Ofoegbulem In a celebration that at once demonstrated thanksgiving, intellectual witness, and enduring devotion, Navy Captain Very Rev. Fr Robert Emeka Oparaji, PhD, on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, marked the 25th anniversary of his priestly ordination, offering not only gratitude to God for the years past but also a tangible gift to his

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