Nigerian archbishop says rich nations need to pay for environmental damage
Nigerian Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama of Abuja says developed countries need to help vulnerable economies recover from the effects of climate change.
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by bcadmin | Nov 20, 2022 | Africa, Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama, Church in Africa, Climate change, COP27, lead, News, Nigeria, Nigerian bishops | 0 |
Nigerian Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama of Abuja says developed countries need to help vulnerable economies recover from the effects of climate change.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 18, 2022 | Aid to the Church in Need, Anti-Christian persecution, anti-Christian violence, Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, News, Nigeria, Nigerian bishops | 0 |
Nigeria is at risk of following the fate of Afghanistan and being overrun by Islamist insurgents unless the West acts firmly to prevent terrorist violence there, an African bishop told British politicians.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 7, 2022 | anti-Christian violence, Bishop Matthew Kukah, Church in Africa, lead, News, Nigeria, Nigerian bishops | 0 |
The weaponization of identity breeds hatred and conflict, says a leading Nigerian prelate.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 2, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Flooding, floods, Natural disasters, News, Nigeria, Nigerian bishops | 0 |
Nigeria’s bishops urged the federal government to come up with a plan to fight flooding that affects Nigerians each year.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 19, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Elections, News, Nigeria, Nigerian bishops | 0 |
The Catholic bishops of Nigeria appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission to ensure credible, free and fair elections in the February and March general elections.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 20, 2022 | Aid to the Church in Need, Burkina Faso, Christian persecution, Church in Africa, Jihadists, lead, News, Nigeria, Nigerian bishops, Sahel | 0 |
On August 22, 2022, the world will commemorate victims of religiously motivated violence in a special day set aside by the United Nations.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 12, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, News, Nigeria, Nigerian bishops | 0 |
Nigerian officials identified six suspects arrested in connection with the June 5 attack that killed 40 people at St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 31, 2022 | Aid to the Church in Need, Boko Haram, Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, News, Nigeria, Nigerian bishops | 0 |
A vision of Christ helped give Bishop Oliver Dashe Doeme of Maiduguri, Nigeria, hope for the eventual end of the Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram, after the kidnapping of 276 schoolgirls in the remote town of Chibok in April 2014.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 29, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, News, Nigeria, Nigerian bishops | 0 |
St. Francis Xavier Church in Ondo, where at least 40 worshippers were slain by terrorists June 5 during Pentecost Mass, will reopen by the fall.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 21, 2022 | Bishop Matthew Kukah, Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, News, Nigeria, Nigerian bishops | 0 |
While the Catholic Church continues to play its part in helping people in Nigeria, the policies of the current government obstruct a clear path toward peace and reconciliation between Christians and Muslims, said Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 20, 2022 | Anti-Christian persecution, Church in Africa, Fulani, lead, News, Nigeria, Nigerian bishops | 0 |
Two days after the funerals were held for the 40 people gunned down during Mass on Pentecost, Nigeria saw yet another attack to churches on Sunday, one Catholic and one Baptist. At least three people were killed, and over 30 kidnapped.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 17, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in Africa, Church shooting, Fulani, lead, News, Nigeria, Nigerian bishops | 0 |
Nigeria held a state funeral Friday for nearly two dozen of the worshippers killed by gunmen at a church service earlier this month as church officials urged authorities to take swift action to avoid future tragedies.
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