Category: News (with Image)
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Mr. Amole Celebrates 60TH Birthday, Launches Books
The diocesan President of St. Vincent De Paul Society, Zaria Central Council of Kaduna Metropolitan Council, Mr.Francis Olusola Amole, on Saturday, February 9 celebrated his 60th birthday and launched two books namely, Dynamics of Entrepreneurship in Nigeria and Daily Prayer Manual. The celebration took place at Our Lady of Perpetual help pastoral centre, Graceland, Zaria…
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Minor Seminary Holds Inter-House Sports Competition
St. Joseph’s Minor Seminary, Zaria on Saturday, February 2 held her inter-house sports competition. Addressing the gathering, the Catholic Bishop of Zaria Dioceses, Most Rev. George Jonathan Dodo, commended the management for encouraging sports in the school and urged them to maintain the tempo. He recalled his school days in the minor seminary in the…
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Ex-Seminarian ties the Knot
All roads led to St. Enda’s parish, Palladan on Saturday, March 2 where dignitaries from all walks of life converged from far and near to witness the solemnization of holy matrimony between an ex-seminarian of the Archdiocese of Kaduna, Mr. Joseph Obiabo, and Miss Perpetual Wandoo Ashungu. In his homily, Rev. Fr. Felix Yayock, who…
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Zaria Diocese Celebrates Mariam Year
In the Catholic diocese of Zaria, the second phase of the event marking the Maryam year as directed by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria ( CBCN) took place at the premises of St. Joseph’s Minor Seminary on 13 May, 2017. The event started with adoration of the Eucharist and rosary procession, which culminated with…
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Olivebranch Reporter ties the Knot
On Sunday, December 11, 2016, Christ the King Catholic Cathedral brimmed with people as Mr. Peter Orpin, the veteran reporter for the Olivebranch Newspaper of the Catholic Diocese of Zaria, took to the altar Tabitha Awok, his beloved girlfriend of four years. In his homily, Very Rev. Fr. Samuel Ameh, the Cathedral Administrator, urged the…
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St. John’s Parish, Muchia Celebrates Frs Agu, Mamman
Sunday October 2, 2016 will forever remain indelible in the minds of parishioners of St. John’s parish, Muchia, Zaria as they came out enmasse to organize a Sendoff for her immediate past Parish Priest Rev. Fr. Isaac Agu and his Assistant Rev. Fr. Alfred Mamman. In his homily Fr. Mamman who is now the Parish…
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Zaria Diocese Celebrates Year of Mercy
The Priests, Religions and the lay faithful of the Catholic Diocese of Zaria converged on Saturday October 1, 2016 at St. Mary’s Parish, Samaru to witness the Diocesan celebration of the year of mercy. In his homily tilted “The world in need of Mercy” the Catholic Bishop of Zaria Diocese Most Rev. George J. Dodo…
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St. John’s Parish holds Youth Harvest
St. John’s Parish, Muchia, Zaria held her 2016 youth harvest on Sunday September 25, 2016. The Harvest, with the theme “Harvest of Divine Visitation and Increase,” featured tradition displays from the youth, song ministration and donation among so many other funfairs. In his homily, the former provincial youth chaplain of Kaduna ecclesiastical province, Rev. Fr.…
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CYON Marks “Old School” Sunday
The Catholic Youth Organization of Nigeria (CYON) of St. John’s Parish, Muchia, Zaria on Sunday September 18, 2016 marked her annual Old School Sunday as part of a preparations for her youth Harvest. In his homily, Rev. Fr. Samuel Aliba, who was recently transferred from the parish to St. Dennis, parish, Danladi, zeroed in on…