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“We’ve introduced new options for those under 18,” says Fr. Paddy Boyle, Vocations Director, Archdiocese of Glasgow, in anticipation of Good Shepherd Sunday
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John Azi, an abducted graduate of the University of Jos, has been freed after Nigerians paid an unnamed amount as ransom
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Kukah, a prominent Nigerian bishop, has won two prestigious awards in succession
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Boko Haram gives the Borno South Youths Alliance 72 hours to respond to their demands or face the loss of 416 captives
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“Displaced youth face a 50-60% risk of radicalisation,” states Mike Arnold, stressing that education is the key solution to combating insecurity.
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“The Catholic Church in Africa is growing. It is young, it is vibrant, it is the future, and its Pope showed up.” Here’s why!
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Pope Leo XIV brings “light of hope” to a traumatised population, Archbishop Andrew Nkea says in emotional message
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US-based Non-profit Organisation rescues Plateau youths from Fulani attacks, pays hospital bills
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“Over time we have watched the insult meted against the Body of Christ,” Middle Belt Christian Solidarity Network warns
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Bishop Mfumbusa Appointed by Pope Leo XIV to Dicastery remembered as a “shining example of pastoral dedication”

Kukah, a prominent Nigerian bishop, has won two prestigious awards in succession

Kukah, a prominent Nigerian bishop, has won two prestigious awards in succession

Justine Dyikuk22 hours ago22 hours ago07 mins

His Excellency Most Rev. Dr. Matthew Hassan Kukah, the renowned Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, North-West Nigeria, has recently received two prestigious awards in succession from Vanguard Newspaper and the Anambra State government.

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Bishop Kukah Named to Dicastery for Integral Human Development in Pope Leo XIV’s First Appointment to the Nigerian Church

Bishop Kukah Named to Dicastery for Integral Human Development in Pope Leo XIV’s First Appointment to the Nigerian Church

Justine Dyikuk3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

The Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, has appointed Nigeria’s vocal Prelate, Most Rev. Dr. Matthew Hassan Kukah, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, as a member of the Council of the Dicastery for Integral Human Development, Vatican City.

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