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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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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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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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.
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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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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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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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
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Ahiara, Most. Rev. Simeon Okezuo Nwobi has undertaken his first pastoral visit to St Gregory’s Parish, Umuhu Okwuato, in what became both a moment of encounter and a concrete expression of episcopal presence among the faithful. The two-day visit, from March 21 to 22, combined pastoral dialogue with
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St. Catherine’s Deanery Holds Pastoral Council Meeting; … Drums Up Support For Bishop Nwobi. In the spirit of the ongoing call to support the building up of the Catholic diocese of Ahiara, St. Catherine’s deanery Ezi-East, on Saturday, March 28, held its first plenary pastoral council meeting for the year 2026. The meeting, which was
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