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I WAS ASKED TO LEAVE THE SEMINARY, BUT GOD HAD NOT FINISHED WITH ME By Rev Fr Ilonejwo Mark Oheobe Alagi I still remember the words: “You cannot continue with us, and we do not think you have the vocation to the priesthood.” Those words did not come with an explanation. There was no concrete…

Nigeria has had 5 cardinals in history - from 1976 to today. Here they are: 1. DOMINIC CARDINAL EKANDEM (1917 - 1995) •From Akwa Ibom •Ordained 1947 and became the first Bishop of Ikot Ekpene •Was created cardinal in 1976 by Pope Paul VI at age 59 making him the first native West African…

Sr. Chinyere Priscilla Anyaorah, MMM, was born in 1949 in Umunkwo, Isiala Mbano in Imo State, Nigeria. She did her early education in Okigwe and Lagos before joining MMM in 1972. She was among the first group of Nigerian MMMs to have their early formation in Nigeria. After her first vows in 1974…

𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗡𝗬𝗘𝗥𝗜 𝗕𝗘𝗖𝗔𝗠𝗘 𝗔 𝗗𝗜𝗢𝗖𝗘𝗦𝗘 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗔𝗡 𝗔𝗥𝗖𝗛𝗗𝗜𝗢𝗖𝗘𝗦𝗘. On the left: Bishop Gatimu (1965 - 1987). On the right: Archbishop Muheria (2017 - Present) 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗘𝗬 𝗢𝗙 𝗡𝗬𝗘𝗥𝗜 𝗜𝗡 𝗬𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗦 ● 𝟭𝟵𝟬𝟱: Nyeri started as a Mission (Mission sui juris of Kenya) - Consolata Missionaries. ● 𝟭𝟵𝟬𝟵: Nyeri Became Apostolic…

We warmly congratulate Very Rev. Fr. Capt. (Rtd.) Innocent Iwuala on the joyous occasion of the 35th Anniversary of his Priestly Ordination. We thank God for the gift of his priestly vocation, his years of faithful service, and his unwavering dedication to the mission of Christ and His Church. As…

The Rector, Staff, and Seminarians of Seat of Wisdom Seminary, Owerri, warmly welcome His Lordship, Most Rev. Dr. Godfrey Onah, Bishop of Nsukka Diocese, to the Inauguration Ceremony of the 2026/2027 Academic and Formation Year. We are honoured by Your Lordship’s presence as we gather to mark the…

I don’t know what you can make of this picture, but I just thought to share it. In 2023, he was bishop in a rural diocese in Peru and was helping out during the flood. In 2026, as the bishop of Rome, he returns to Peru and was welcomed by millions of Peruvians. life will always happen.#fypシ゚viral…

Six Religious Make Perpetual Profession of Vows in Zambia The Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Service (FMSS) joyfully celebrated the Perpetual Profession of Vows of five sisters and one brother on Saturday, 22 August 2026, at St. Francis and Clare Parish, Mufulira, Zambia. The six religious who…

𝑻𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒌 𝒚𝒐𝒖, 𝑮𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒂, 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒉𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑪𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑷𝒆𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝑷𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒌𝒖 𝑫𝒆𝒓𝒚 The Catholic Church in Ghana is blessed to have Cardinal Peter Poreku Dery featured on the GHC2 heritage banknote. His family has welcomed the honour bestowed on their illustrious son. I laughed when some over-religious people expressed…

PASTORAL VISIT TO THE NIGERIAN NAVY ROMAN CATHOLIC CHAPLAINCY SERVICES, DEDICATION OF CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC CHURCH, NIGERIAN NAVY HEADQUARTERS, ASOKORO, ABUJA, AND CONFIRMATION OF 70 CANDIDATES By Most Rev. Ignatius A. Kaigama, Archbishop of Abuja 13 November 2026 The Headquarters of the…

𝑹𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒕 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑺𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒔: 𝑺𝒊𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝑰𝒔 𝑨𝒍𝒔𝒐 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 When a faithful person quarrels with or speaks disrespectfully to a seminarian, it is not an appropriate way to address someone who is dedicating his life to God’s service. A seminarian is still a human being. He has feelings, emotions and…

OKIGWE - POSTHUMOUS 89TH BIRTHDAY Today, November 13, we remember and celebrate the life of the late Most Rev. Anthony Ekezia Ilonu, former Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Okigwe, who would have turned 89 years old today. Born on November 13, 1937, Bishop Ilonu dedicated his life to the service…

WAKE KEEP MASS | LATE VERY REV. FR. RAYMOND DANBONNA Yesterday evening, the Catholic faithful gathered at St. Theresa's Catholic Cathedral, Jimeta-Yola, for the Wake Keep Mass in honour of our beloved departed priest, Late Very Rev. Fr. Raymond Danbonna. The Mass was presided over by the Bishop of…