All posts tagged "Catholic"
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/ 9 years agoGunmen attack Onaiyekan in Edo, Catholic bishops kick
The Catholic Archbishop of Benin, Most Rev. Augustine Akubueze and the Bishop of Uromi Catholic Diocese, Dr. Donatus Ogun, have appealed...
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/ 9 years agoAbductors refuse to release priest after ransom
Fear gripped relatives and Catholic Church faithful, Otukpo Diocese, over the non-release of the Vicar General of the church, Rev. Fr....
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/ 9 years agoBloodbath in Enugu as Fulani herdsmen Burnt a Church, kill 40
About 40 persons have so far been reportedly killed by some Fulani herdsmen at Nimbo in Uzo- Uwani Local Government Area...
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/ 9 years agoCatholic Church, houses burnt as Fulani Herdsmen invade Enugu communities
Christ Holy Catholic Church, Odozi-Obodo, at Onu-Eke, Nimbo, in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State was burnt in the early...
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/ 9 years agoGunmen Kidnap Catholic Vicar General in Benue, Demand Huge Ransom
The Vicar General of Catholic Diocese of Otukpo and Parish Priest of Catholic Church, Okpoga, Rev. Fr. Dr. John Adeyi has...
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/ 9 years agoCatholic Church threatens to sue Fayose over education tax
The Catholic diocese of Ekiti has threatened to sue Governor Ayodele Fayose over the education development levy imposed on primary and...
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/ 9 years agoTension in Enugu as Herdsmen Abduct Catholic Priest
Tension is brewing in Owa community in Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State where a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Aniako...
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/ 9 years agoPreaching Bill: Christians Use Loud Speakers 3times a Week, Muslims 5times Daily – Apostle Johnson
The President of the Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has given a warning to the governor of Kaduna State, Nasir...
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/ 9 years agoPope washes the feet of 4 Nigerian Catholics
Pope Francis has visited a refugee centre to wash and kiss the feet of Muslim, Orthodox, Hindu and Catholic refugees —...
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/ 9 years agoCatholic Church Weighs In On El-Rufai’s Controversial Preaching Law Proposal
Following the public criticism that has greeted the proposed anti-preaching law by the Kaduna state government, the Catholic Church of Nigeria...
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/ 9 years agoMother Teresa for sainthood on Sept 4
Pope Francis has announced that Mother Teresa, who was popularly referred to as a living saint in her lifetime, would be...
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/ 9 years agoPhotos of a Catholic Priest Dancing With a Masquerade is Causing Serious Debate Online
A catholic priest (pictured above) was recently seen dancing with a masquerade at a funeral in Nnewi, Anambra State. The...
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/ 9 years agoA Fake Catholic Priest Nabbed in Benue State
Policemen in Benue state have arrested a middle-aged man who has been parading himself as a catholic priest and extorting money...
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/ 9 years agoPope calls for worldwide abolition of death penalty
Pope Francis on Sunday called for the worldwide abolition of the death penalty, saying the commandment “You shall not kill” was...
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/ 9 years agoPope loses his cool with person who almost knocked him down
In a rare sight of public agitation, Pope Francis lost his composure as he greeted a crowd of worshippers in Morella,...
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/ 9 years agoCatholic Priest goes berserk, beats septuagenarian to coma for using juju to attack him at altar
Worshippers at St Dominic’s Catholic Church, Adazienu in Anaocha local government area of Anambra State were shocked to their shells last...
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/ 9 years agoWEDNESDAY: Lent begins today
Catholics all over the world would today mark the 2016 Ash Wednesday, signalling the beginning of the 40-day season of Lent....
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/ 9 years agoSend Mbaka to Sambisa forest if he complains again – Abati
Following the dissatisfaction openly expressed by the radical Catholic priest, Rev’d Fr. Ejike Mbaka, over his transfer to serve as assistant...
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/ 9 years agoPope Francis Comes Under Intense Fire Over China Comments
Pope Francis came under fire Wednesday after lavishing praise on China in a move widely seen as part of Vatican moves...
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/ 9 years agoMbaka was transferred to where he will be more useful – Catholic Church
The Catholic Church in Nigeria has reacted to the public outcry generated by the recent transfer of the Spiritual Director of...