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The Catholic Diocese of Ahiara has been plunged into great mourning following the demise of one of its priests, Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Ethelbert Uwadoka, whose sudden demise occurred on Friday, March 20, 2026. Rev. Fr. Dr. Ethelbert Uwadoka, who was born on October 3, 1953, died at the age of 73. He was ordained

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.