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 | Oct 18, 2022 | Associated Press, Church attack, Church in Africa, News, Nigeria | 0 |
Gunmen attacked a church in north-central Nigeria during a service, killing a woman and her young daughter, a government official said Monday as the hunt for the suspects intensified.
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 | Sep 17, 2022 | Boko Haram, Catholic News Service, Catholic Schools, Church in Africa, displaced persons, News, Nigeria | 0 |
Sitting at his new desk with his classmates while enjoying learning at Mount St. Gabriel’s Secondary School in Makurdi, Peter Ogwuche thanked the Catholic Church for bringing him by offering him an education scholarship.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 7, 2022 | Catholic Church in Nigeria, Catholic news, Diocese of Sokoto, Kidnapped priest, Kidnapping, Middle East - Africa, News, Nigeria, Religious persecution, The Dispatch | 0 |
Formerly detained Father Oliver Opara (left) with Ummi Hassan; Bishop Matthew Kukah of the Diocese of Sokoto (not an abductee); Father Stephen Ojapah; and Hassan Fareed Hassan after the four were released from being held captive by terrorists….
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 25, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Kidnappings, News, Nigeria | 0 |
Four Catholic nuns kidnapped in southeast Nigeria Aug. 21 were released two days later, their order said.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 24, 2022 | Bishop Borys Gudziak, Consistory, lead, News, News Analysis, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Papal conclave, papal resignation, Ukraine | 0 |
As much as papal politics may fascinate pundits and church affairs junkies, there’s a broad swath of the global Catholic population for whom they’re likely to seem irrelevant at best, and maybe even willfully oblivious to reality.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 24, 2022 | Anti-Christian persecution, Church in Africa, Fulani, lead, News, Nigeria, Nuns, President Muhammadu Buhari | 0 |
“We are dealing here with a sustained campaign to wipe out Christianity in general and the Catholic church in particular. No Christian is safe,” said Johan Viljoen.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 23, 2022 | Africa, Church in Africa, Fulani, Kidnappings, lead, News, Nigeria, Nuns | 0 |
On Sunday unknown gunmen abducted four nuns in Nigeria’s Imo state, making the sisters the latest victims in a swath of kidnappings plaguing west African nation, many of which target the Catholic community.
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