SCIAF: Faithful in Benbecula Take Big Lent Walk for Water this Lent
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.”
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Pope Leo Describes Maronite Priest Killed in Southern Lebanon as “A True Shepherd…”
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.
Scottish First Minister Receives in Audience 14 International Priests Working in the Archdiocese of Edinburgh
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.
Bishop Hammawa Urges Faithful to Embrace Faith, Hope, Charity in Lenten Message
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.
Scotland: Catholic Bishops Challenge Scottish Government Over Conscience Rights
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.
Nigerian UK-Based Priests Lead Prayers for their Country
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.
Drama in Nigeria’s Senate as Committee Probes ₦210 Trillion NNPC Funds; Questions ₦5 Billion Spent on Name Change to NNPCL
A dramatic investigation has erupted in Nigeria’s National Assembly after members of a Senate committee raised serious questions about unexplained funds amounting to ₦210 trillion linked to the country’s state-owned oil company.
Jalingo Diocese Demands “New Mechanisms,” Ahead of 2027 General Elections
The Catholic Diocese of Jalingo, Taraba State, North-Eastern Nigeria, has called for the Church and State to develop what it described as “new mechanisms” ahead of the 2027 general elections.
NAWOJ Borno Celebrates 2026 International Women’s Day
The Borno State Chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has marked the 2026 International Women’s Day celebration with a call on all women to develop resilience and a strong determination.
Taraba Governor prays for resilience among the people of Wukari Diocese, following recent fire incident
The Executive Governor of Taraba State, His Excellency, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has commiserated with the people of God in Wukari Diocese, calling for resilience of faith, following the recent fire incident that engulfed St. Mary’s Cathedral Wukari, North-eastern Nigeria.
