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Faith and Culture in Scotland: Voices from the Outer Hebrides

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago09 mins

A visit to the remote islands of Scotland, UK, off the northwest coast of the country, reveals the finest expression of faith and culture and the romance between Gaelic and the English language.

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US-Nigeria joint group pledges to address violent extremist attacks, terrorism in Nigeria

Sylvester Jalo2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

The US-Nigeria Joint Group recently held its inaugural meeting in Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital, with the view to addressing violent extremist attacks and terrorism in Nigeria.

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Nigerian Priest Wins Black American Writer’s Award

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

A US-based Nigerian cleric, scholar, and social commentator, recognised for his academic excellence, mentorship service, and advocacy, has been awarded the 2026 James Baldwin Legacy Award.

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Nigeria: Church in Igboland declares joint prayer for surviving civil war

Naanlep Dabee2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

The Catholic Diocese of Enugu, Eastern Nigeria, has called on both religious, the consecrated life and lay faithful for a joint prayer over Igboland for surviving the horrific four-year civil war which started on 6 July 1967 and ended on 15 January 1970, as well as for unity, peace, and the security of the region.

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Vatican: Pope Leo Appoints Burkinabe Apostolic Nuncio to the Republic of the Congo

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago02 mins

The Holy Father has appointed Mgr. Relwendé Kisito Ouédraogo as the new Apostolic Nuncio to the Republic of Congo, elevating him to the titular see of Ilta and to the rank of Archbishop.

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The Church needs Africa, but not for what you think

Francesco Leone grotti2 months ago2 months ago07 mins

There is hardly a newspaper in Europe or the United States that does not repeat this truth: The Church needs Africa. It is such an obvious statement that it has become almost banal. And yet, few—if any—media outlets are able to explain why.

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Vatican: Pope Leo XIV, leader of the more than 1.406 billion Catholics, gears up for a historic journey to Africa

Sylvester Jalo2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

According to information released by the Vatican, preparations are in top gear ahead of Pope Leo’s first historic visit to Africa.

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Nigeria: Knights of St. John International Expels Member over Misconduct

Naanlep Dabee2 months ago2 months ago09 mins

The Knights of St. John International Assumption Commandery has expelled Mr. James Okoye Umudim Nnewi from the order and directed him to cease parading himself as a member of the Order.

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Bishop Kukah decries “theatre of lies,” says, “politicians disobeying what they hear in Churches and Mosques”

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago613 mins

Nigeria’s outspoken cleric and the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has criticised the government for its failure to ensure the safety of lives and property.

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Nigeria: Aid to the Church in Need Opens Petition on Christian Genocide

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

In the face of ongoing genocide targeting Christians in Nigeria, the Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), United Kingdom, has partnered with ACN International (Bischof-Kinderman-Straße, Königstein, Germany) to launch an international campaign.

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