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St. Monica’s Deanery Joins National HCA Jubilee Celebration

By Johnpaul Ibe The former St Monica’s Deanery, Aboh Region, recently joined the Church in Nigeria in celebrating the Silver Jubilee of the Holy Childhood Association (HCA), marking twenty-five years of missionary formation and apostolic growth among children. The regional celebration formed part of the nationwide commemoration being observed at national, provincial, diocesan, and regional […]

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St. Anthony’s Parish, Ibeku Celebrates 2026 Feast Day in Grand Style

By Peace Chidindu The Catholic faithful of St Anthony’s Parish, Ibeku, Aboh Mbaise, gathered in thanksgiving and joy on Sunday, June 14, 2026, to celebrate the parish’s annual feast in honor of St. Anthony of Padua. The celebration began with a solemn Eucharistic celebration presided over by Rev. Fr. Anthony Abanobi, manager of Holy Rosary

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Becoming Instruments of Peace in the Year of St Francis of Assisi

The Catholic Diocese of Ahiara has recently unveiled a series of programs to celebrate the Year of St Francis of Assisi, following its official inauguration by the Bishop on Sunday, April 26, 2026. This special year offers the faithful a unique opportunity for spiritual growth, reconciliation, deeper faith, and renewed commitment to the Gospel and

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Bishop Nwobi Raises Concern over Declining Faith Formation among Many Young People

Tasks Priests, Catechists, and Parents on Stronger Catechetical Formation The Catholic Bishop of Ahiara Diocese, Most Rev. Simeon Okezuo Nwobi, CMF, has expressed concern over what he described as a decline in faith formation among some of our youths, charging priests, catechists, and parents to take the teaching of catechesis more seriously, especially among our

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Remain Great Ambassadors of the Church and the Eucharistic Jesus- Rev Nzenwa

The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ was happily celebrated in St. Lucy’s Catholic Parish, Akabo, Ahiara, on Sunday, June 7, 2026, as 34 young Catholics received their First Holy Communion. The Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Imo Chima Modestus, who presided over the Eucharistic celebration, welcomed all the parishioners, especially the

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Community News
Jun8

Hospitaller Sisters of Mercy Visits Bishop Nwobi

By: Peace Chidindu The Hospitaller Sisters of Mercy, on Monday, June 1, 2026, led by Mother Lucia Maroor, the Superior General, paid a courtesy visit to His Lordship Most Rev. Dr. Simeon Okezuo Nwobi, the Catholic Bishop of Ahiara Diocese. The Congregation of the Hospitaller Sisters of Mercy (SOM) is an international order of Catholic

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JDPC Ahiara Revisits Nnahiara Comprehensive Secondary School for GBV Awareness Impact Evaluation

By: Johnpaul Ibe Following a capacity training by the Lux Terra Leadership Foundation, Abuja, Mater JDPC had, on Thursday, July 17, 2025, visited the Nnahiara Comprehensive Secondary School, Obodo Ahiara, for a step-down awareness exercise on the elimination of gender-based violence in society. It was a robust engagement that involved the students and staff of

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Jun5

Holy Trinity Parish Ogbe Marks 2026 Feast Day Celebration

By Johnpaul Ibe On Sunday, May 31, 2026, the faithful of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Ogbe Ahiara, gathered in large numbers to mark the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, their parish feast day, in a celebration that combined deep gratitude with a sense of communal unity. The Holy Mass was presided over by the

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Over 70 Receive the Sacrament of Confirmation as Bishop Nwobi Makes Maiden Pastoral Visit to St. Benedict’s Parish, Chokoneze

By Peace Chidindu St. Benedict’s Parish, Chokoneze, was aglow with joy and spiritual fervor on Sunday, May 31, 2026, as the Catholic faithful welcomed the Bishop of Ahiara Diocese, Most Rev. Dr. Simeon Okezuo Nwobi, CMF, on his maiden pastoral visit to the parish, during which he administered the Sacrament of Confirmation to over seventy

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