When I left the Nigeria on 8 October 2022 to Scotland where the then Fr. Andrew McKenzie (now Bishop of Dunkeld) and Fr. Chiedozie Ezeribe, whom Archbishop William Nolan had detailed to make me welcome at St. Andrew’s Metropolitan Cathedral House, Glasgow, the full picture of successfully defending a viva voce today at the University of Strathclyde, UK, was only in the mind of God.
The Catholic Archdiocese of Glasgow, Most Rev. William Nolan, will lead “an inspiring Lenten reflection” for young adults aged 16-35 from across the Archdiocese at St. Andrew’s Metropolitan Cathedral, Glasgow, Clyde Street.
In a country that is easily combustible on religious and ethnic lines, a lady of Igbo extraction, in South- eastern Nigeria, who undertook her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Kebbi State, north-west, has shared a viral post about how she was treated with respect.
The Executive Director of U.S-based non-profit organisations Truth Nigeria and Equipping The Persecuted (ETP) has expressed delight at successfully organising ETP’s recent fifth and largest conference in Abuja this year, which “brought in 1000 pastors.”
The Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund (SCIAF) has announced that Catholic faithful in Benbecula have taken what it tagged a “Big Lent Walk for Water this Lent.”
Following the tragic death of a Maronite priest, Father Pierre El-Rahi, who was killed by an Israeli tank in Qlayaa, South Lebanon, on 9 March 2026, in a joint US-Israel ongoing onslaught against Hezbollah in Southern Lebanon, the Holy Father has eulogised the martyred cleric, comparing his heroic sacrifice to that of Jesus.
The Archdiocese of St. Andrews and Edinburgh has announced that the First Minister of Scotland, Mr. John Swinney, received in audience 14 international priests on Monday, 9 March 2026.
The Catholic Bishop of Jalingo Diocese, Most Rev. Dr. Charles M. Hammawa, has offered a Lenten message with a call on the people of God to embrace faith, hope and compassion.
The Catholic Bishops of Scotland have challenged the Scottish Government over conscience rights, urging the members of parliament not to contradict the foundational values of organisations.
Led by African priests, Scottish and Nigerian faithful recently gathered for prayers across various Churches to reflect and pray for the travails of the West African country.
