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KSJI Backs Bishops, Tells Presidency: Criticism Is Not Opposition

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Caution against politicizng CBCN’s engagement with Tinubu The recent controversy over the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria’s (CBCN) visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has prompted a broader conversation about the place of dissenting voices in Nigeria’s democracy. For the Knights of St. John International and Ladies Auxiliary (KSJI), the issue is whether a respected

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Historic Breakthrough for Africa in Global Catholic Communication

As Ahiara Priest, Fr. Walter Ihejirika emerges first-ever African SIGNIS World President The Church in Africa, following the first-ever SIGNIS World Congress in African soil, witnessed a remarkable milestone. This historic event which gathered over 200 global Catholic communicators in Kigali, Rwanda this year, concluded successfully with the emergence of Rev. Fr. Prof. Walter Ihejirika,

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Fr. Ben: An Icon of the Priesthood.

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In the distant state of California, within the Diocese of San Bernardino in the United States of America, our own Fr. Benedict Nwachukwu Udaku has been appointed vicar for priests. By virtue of this significant office, Fr. Ben will oversee, among other responsibilities, the pastoral care and welfare of the priests serving in the diocese.

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Catholic Bishops of Owerri Province hold Plenary at Ahiara Diocese

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The Catholic Bishops of the Owerri Ecclesiastical Province from August 4-5, 2026 met at the Bishop’s residence, Ahiara, to deliberate on crucial matters affecting on the life and mission of the Church in Owerri Province and on the socio-economic, political and security challenges that weigh heavily upon our people and our nation. Following their deliberations,

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An Ahiara Priest Appointed Vicar for Priests in the Diocese of San Bernardino, USA.

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The Catholic Faithful of Ahiara Diocese have received with immense joy the appointment of Rev. Fr. Dr. Benedict Nwachukwu-Udaku as Vicar for Priests in the Diocese of San Bernardino, California, USA. The appointment was made known on June 29, 2026, by the Bishop of San Bernardino, Most Rev. Alberto Rojas, and officially took effect on

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Bishop Peter Chukwu Laid to Rest Amid Grief and Tributes to a Faithful Shepherd

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In the hope of the resurrection and in the promise of eternal life promised by Christ and proclaimed by His Church, bishops, priests, religious and political leaders, and thousands of faithful gathered for the funeral of Most Rev. Peter Nworie Chukwu, the Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki, whose death at the age of 60 has left

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Ahiara Diocesan Priest Facilitates First Palm Sunday Procession and Mass at French Village Catholic Community

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History was made on Sunday, March 29, 2026, Passion Sunday, as Our Lady of Perpetual Help (OLPH) Catholic Chaplaincy in the Nigerian French Language Village, Ajara, Badagry, in over 15 years of existence, had its first Palm Sunday procession within the campus and Mass at her chapel. The chaplaincy is attached to Holy Family Catholic

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