Category: Religion

By Chioma F Nwankwo Onitsha, Aug.16, 2018 (MOI) Anambra State Government in collaboration with UNICEF, organised a training for healthcare workers and stakeholders at the Onitsha North Local Government Headquarters. The training is aimed at reducing neo-natal, maternal, child morbidity and mortality as well as to improve effective access to maternal, new born and child […]

By Regina Igwebuike Amawbia (Awka South LGA), Aug. 16, 2018 (MOI) Catholic Church Worldwide celebrated the feast of Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary, now a dogma of the Catholic Faith. The Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Valentine Ofomata said that Virgin Mary lived a sinless life and that was why God assumed her body and soul […]

By Regina Igwebuike Amawbia (Awka South LGA), Aug. 13, 2018 (MOI) Wife of Anambra State Governor, Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano has urged Catholic mothers to live up to their primary family responsibilities as ideal mothers. Mrs Obiano said this at the weekend during the tri-ennial convention of Catholic Women Organisation (CWO) at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church […]

By Regina Igwebuike Amawbia (Awka South LGA), Aug. 13, 2018 (MOI) Parish Priest of St. Matthew’s Catholic Church Amawbia, Rev. Fr. Valentine Ofomata says God does not abandon His people nor fail to provide for them once they trust in Him. Fr. Ofomata said this during a homily on Aug. 12, 2018 at St. Matthew’s […]

By Amaka Isikala Nimo (Njikoka LGA), Aug. 6, 2018 (MOI) A Catholic Cleric, Rev. Fr. Johnbosco Igboka has urged the Catholic faithful to make heaven their target and remain steadfast in God’s vineyard. This will help them to attain greater heights in all spheres of life. Fr. Igboka gave the advice in a homily to […]

By Regina Igwebuike Abagana (Njikoka LGA), July 30, 2018 (MOI) Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Rev. Paulinus C Ezeokafor says no more tenure elongation for officers of Church, who have served a four – year tenure. Ezeokafor said that it was a directive by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) to check activities […]

By John Ndu Awka, July 26, 2018 (MOI) Gov. Willie Obiano has cautioned miscreants against parading themselves as Traditional Rulers without authority. “You must desist from such acts or you will be made to face the full wrath of the law,’’ Gov. Obiano said this while presenting Certificate of Recognition to three recently installed Traditional […]

By Regina Igwebuike Awka, July 21, 2018 (MOI) Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor says human beings are mortals no matter how poor or wealthy. Ezeokafor said this during the Funeral Mass for late Lady Juliana Okika at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Nkwelle-Awka. The Catholic Prelate said: “in everything, we have to […]

By Chioma F Nwankwo Onitsha, July 17, 2018 (MOI) Metropolitan Archbishop of Onitsha Archdiocese, Most Rev. Valerian Okeke has ordained eleven new priests. The ordination, which took place at Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha witnessed huge turnout of Catholic faithful. The newly ordained priests are Rev. Ezimmuo Solomon from Umuoji, Rev. Ifeanyi Emmanuel […]

By Amaka Isikala Nimo, July 17, 2018 (MOI) Parish Priest, Assumption Catholic Church, Nimo, Rev. Fr. Alphonsus Ezeoke has urged students of St. Joseph Nursery and Primary School, Nimo to embrace and uphold good virtues and values at all times. Fr. Ezeoke said this in a graduation ceremony of St, Joseph Nursery and Primary School, […]