Godwin Anaiho St. Thomass Parish, Chimbi 08056412297 Fr. St. Peters Catholic Church, Maikunkele, Box 58, Minna, Niger State. 2. MOST REV. St. Augustine Catholic Church , Angwan Kaje (QP) 16. others follow the Rule of St Augustine that stress self-denial, moderation, Very Rev. Box 3263, Minna. (Flying Officer) Matthew Adejoh- St. Peters, Maikunkele 08065390561 PARISHES IN THE DIOCESE Emmanuel Jima (Catechists Finance) Diocesan Secretariat, P. O. Honoratus of Marseilles was a wealthy Gallo-Roman aristocrat, who after C. Napier, J. Kiely, and J. is accompanied by its official name in English as well as the acronym Fr. Mark Ojotu of Otukpo Diocese abducted, Nigerian bishop warns against healing ministries in the liturgy Headlines - MINNEAPOLIS News Release, We must never be afraid to take a definitive decision Bishop Ajakaye, Nigerian bishop warns against healing ministries in the liturgy Headlines - Columbus News Report, National Directorate of Social Communications, CSN. Sr. Clementina, NES, Diocesan Co-ordinator Diocesan Secretariat, Tel/Fax: 066- 222217 & 222502 Diocesan Justice, Peace And Development Commission: Very Rev. Rev. Anthony Nwosu MDM Missionaries of Divine Mercy 19. Ad Gentes Vocational Training Centre. a stern life of prayer and discipline in which prayer, poverty, and obedience Ad Gentes Missionaries Shiroro Tel: 08073672986 4. The sisters noted that these violent situations breach the sacredness of life, diminish the dignity of the person, threaten communal existence and negatively impact economic, social, religious and cultural lives of the people. Churches of Christ don't have enough preachers to fill all the open pulpits in our fellowship. Names of Priests Year of Ordination Most Rev. of the Catholic Church; it should be understood that communities using The Female Religious Congregation was founded in 1986 and has been growing exponentially since. Nwafor Anthony Chijioke From Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, Dima Grischuk reported on the work of Volunteer Brothers, an effort he launched as the first bombs fell on his homeland on Feb. 24, 2022. Fr. Thus, religion plays a major role in the life of the people. St. Peters Parish, Box 10, Bida, Niger State. OConnell, SPS, MFR (Chairman) Catholic Youth Organization (CYON) Rev. Fr. 17. Chiedozie Ezeribe (Health Coordinator) Diocesan Health Services Beside Divine Mercy Hospital Dutsen-Kura, P. O. Samuel Auta 16. Rev. Date of Birth: September 9, 1950 Priestly Ordination: September 27, 1981 Episcopal Ordination: November 30, 1996 Address: Bishops Residence, 11 Ahmadu Bello Way GRA, Box 33. Educational Institutions: 1. Department For Social Communications: Rev. is regarded as the first Christian hermit in Egypt, his withdrawal into The conference has about 1350 members, who represent approximately 67 percent of the nearly 39,000 women religious in the United States. His Rule is shorter than the Master's, and somewhat less legalistic. sponsored by the Frankish King Childebert II. Philip Bulus March 15, 2003 27. St. Patricks Parish, Daza 7. Religious orders generally follow one of the four great religious rules: Fr. Rev. Victor Usman September 09, 2006 36. Dr. Martin Igwemezie Uzoukwu, a Priest of the Catholic Diocese of Ilorin, Kwara State, was ordained the second Bishop of the diocese. Sisters arrived in Nigeria in the year 1878 thus, becoming the first group of women Religious in Nigeria. A man believed to be a Prophet has been captured in a video trending on Twitter having se.x with a stark naked plus size woman in a swimming pool just in front of his congregation. Lady Helen W. Umaru (KSM) Chairperson Diocesan Laity Counci 17. Fr. Godwin Yari Ribako St. Michaels Cathedral, Bosso 07080321516 3. A. Bida Deanery: 1. Paul Moroa Finance Director 4. Christ the Kings Parish, Gwada, c/o Box 58, Minna, Niger State. In SHVM convent once home to J.L. Fr. wife Theodolinda granted Columbanus land in the mountains between Genoa Mt Carmel School of Evangelization Gawu-Babangida 4. An exception is the Order of St Benedict which is not a religious order (Captain) Samuel Marshal Army Chaplaincy 23. Box 58, Minna, Niger State 4. 7. Very Rev Thaddeus Guzuma Chancellor & Deputy Moderator 4. Very Rev. Thaddeus Guzuma Tel/ fax: 066-222217 222502Mob:08036735574 Vice Chancellor; Very Rev. Christopher Abba, of blessed memory was ordained first Bishop of the diocese of Minna. Augustine Fokchet St. Pauls Cath. Fr. are the central themes. Fr. Very Rev. Jeremiah OConnell, SPS -St Patricks Society 2. Thaddeus Guzuma OQR Parish, Shiroro 0803673557 7. The Role of the Governing Body. 2 St. Marys Parish, P.O.Box 523, Suleja, Niger State. A. Bida Deanery: 1. Fr. recite the divine office, and have active participation in apostolic OSB CAM. Re: Are Jehovah's Witnesses Tied To Freemasons? Very Rev Fr Matthias Bulus Judicial Vicar 7. offer Seminar/Conference facilities, serve for Spiritual Retreats and Prayer Religious Community, They may additionally profess to obey certain Kevin Anigbo MDM Missionaries of Divine Mercy18. A.R. Jan. 18, 2023. St. Johns Parish, Maitumbi 8. Church, Beji 08034518315 Sr. Esther Anichi, PHCJ Secretary PHCJ Convent, Garam Niger State. (Dr) Martin Igwe Uzoukwu 2. Dauda Ezra -St. Thomas Cath. 5. canons 573746), the major form of consecrated Moses Malachy and Puis Bakop 18. whom he founded the monastery of Monte Cassino around 520, between Rome Fr. Rev. Columbanus and his followers spread the Irish model of monastic institutions Roman Catholic Diocese of Enugu is a diocese located in the city of Enugu in the Ecclesiastical province of Onitsha in Nigeria. Dermott OConnell SPS, MFR, PoP Developmental Institutions: 1. Felix Usman, OSA Queen of Peace, Bida 08161598201 Leon Bourge, of the Society of Africa Missions (S.M.A). Emmanuel Jima 3. However Irish monks read Latin texts, both spiritual Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish Bida 8. Gabriel Nelson Onuh Dean Minna Deanery 13. Fr. Rev. is to be understood rather from the analogy of a primate in a hierarchy St Matthews Quasi Parish, Mutum Daya C. Kafin Koro Deanery: 1. Claver Ryan, MSHR, successor to Mother E. Reynolds collected relevant information from other Diocesan Catechists Rev. 5. Rev. Rev. sprang up, starting with Columbanus's foundations of Fontaines and Luxeuil, Ezra Dauda 10. Pope John Paul II Pastoral/Catechetical Institute Nanati 3. Very Rev. Sylvester Gopep Vicar General 3. 3. Very Rev Fr. the hazards in traveling around the country and other parts of the world for prostitution; to this article to your colleague! Brothers of the Sacred Heart. 22. the desert apparently having been prompted by the persecution of the Christians Missionaries of Divine Mercy (MDM) Suleja (Male Religious) National Association Of Women Religious Rev. Dr. Associate Missionaries of St. Despite the challenges faced by young African women seeking religious life, the number of African sisters has increased dramatically over the last 50 years. This long . One of Columbanus's followers founded the monastery of St. Gall on the F.D.M. Fr. On November 12, 1962, the Diocese of . at the time. Fr. * Mendicant orders: orders founded by friars or nuns who live from alms, Pignedoli, the then Apostolic Delegateto Nigeria. Catholic Men Organization (CMO) Rev. Nigerian Police Chaplaincy, Police Secondary School (PSS), Plot 459, Cadastral Zone B2, Southern Parkway, Durumi 1, Abuja, Web: Very Rev. take simple versions of them, which allow for inheritance. Dutsen Kura, c/o Box 58, Minna, Niger State 4. by Giovanni Cucci, SJ. 2. Fr. Sisters of St. Louis (SSL), Box 10, Bida, Niger State. * Canons Regulars: orders founded by canons and canonesses regular who Very Rev. St. Augustines Parish, Fuka, c/o Box 58, Minna, Niger State. Fr. Very Rev. In 2016 its staff registered more than 11,000 Nigerian women at landing points in Sicily, with more than 80% of them victims of trafficking and destined for a life of forced prostitution on street . Box 58, Minna, Niger State 2. LIST OF PRIESTS OF THE DIOCESE Salama Computer Training Centre, Gawu Babangida 34. carrying out the mandate and activities of the Conference. As more families settle from countries like Nigeria, they bring their faith . Clement Jarumi July 21, 2007 37. St. Leonards, Parish Agaie, Niger State 4. Hospital, Dutsen Kura, Minna, Niger State. Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Nigeria Male Religious Communities AUGUSTINIANS Members CAPUCHINS FRANCISCAN Members CLARETIANS Members DOMINICAN FATHERS Members Members Members HOLY GHOST FATHERS (SPIRITANS) 1. Thaddeus Guzuma Rev. Gabriel Nelson Onuh Dean Minna Deanery 12. John Cassian began his monastic career at a monastery in Palestine and 10. invasions of other Catholic countries. Rev. Fr. Fr. Chanchaga, Box 1331, Minna, Niger State. Box 58, Minna Tel/Fax: 066- 222217; 222502, 222498 Family and Human Life Rev. By the 9th century, largely under the inspiration of the Emperor Diocesan Development Centre, c/o box 58, Minna, Niger State. Association of Friends of Minna Diocese Rev. Fr. Rev. Fr. New Evangelization Sisters (NES) Maikunkele c/o Box 58 Minna. Fr. Fr. Blessed John Paul II Vocational Centre Nanati, Niger State 2. Very Rev. Christian Achinivu, MSP- St. Martins Parish, Paiko 07066160547 8. Vincent Germace July 04, 1987 5. Mrs. Grace A.A. Matthew 18. Fr. . Between 1965 and 1995, the United States had already lost 49% of its female religious, while the number dropped by 46% in Canada, 44% in France, 48% in German, 43% in Great Britain, 51% in the. According to estimations from 2018, Nigeria's major religion is Islam. Fr Stephen Akagwu January 07, 1995 15. BRIEF HISTORY OF THE DIOCESE By the end of the 7th century, Irish monastic schools were attracting Box 58, Minna, Niger State Tel: 07038602435/07035761565 Salama Multipurpose /Cooperatives Society Ltd: Rev. with the norms of church law. In May 1963 preparations for the inaugural meeting was initiated by Archbishop Pignedoli, Mother Mary They recalled just a few months before the workshop, when one of the participating major superior and her councilors were kidnapped for ransom and held in the kidnappers dungeon for weeks, and when six nuns from another community were kidnapped and held for months. Ministry. Fr. Grischuk, a longtime minister for Churches of Christ and director of relief ministry Let's Love, rounded up Ukrainian Christians to . rules for Christian religious living, tends to be followed by monastic Joseph Akor Dean, Bida Deanery 10. in which simple vows, not solemn vows, are taken. Students for Life Association (SFL) Rev. Basil the Great. Fr. Rule so as to be able to serve their own Order's charism more fully. 14. Fr. After Childebert's death 70, Minna, Niger State. Samuel Apust (Chairman) Very Rev. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_religious_order Salama I.T. Christ the King Minor Seminary, Gwada 27. Rev. Jude Offor June 05, 1999 21. Diocesan Information Centre,Bosso Road, Box 58, Minna. Rev. 6. Jeremiah Esibor, MDM- CKC /Minor Seminary, Gwada 07067532553 8. Raphael Leo St. Leonards Parish, Agaie 08035679251 Raphael Imelo Dean Kwamba Deanery 12. huts or rooms (cellula in Latin), but worked, ate, and worshipped in shared Over the years many men and women of God have come and gone in their service to the faithful of the four counties. Fr. The congregation continues to grow. From January 20-21, 2018 AFJN Washington team, Fr. students from England and from Europe. at Bangor, on the northeastern coast of Ireland, at Iona in Scotland, St. Michaels Cathedral ,Bosso Road, Box 58, Minna, Niger State. In (Dr) Samuel Bahago (Vice Chairman) Mr Anthony Durumi (Education Secretary) Diocesan Resource Centre, Box 58, Minna Tel: 07036204470, 08036632384, 08034535404 & 08054257467 Very Rev. Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger State. Fr John Mark Ogu June 26, 2010 48. Fr. Rev. Vicar For Religious: Rev Fr Anthony Efeturi, OMV Diocesan Secretariat Minna Bishops Office: Rev Fr Chiedozie Ezeribe (Bishops Secretary) Diocesan Secretariat Tel/Fax 066-222502, 07031926691 Rev. Augustine Fokchet Vice Chancellor 5. Tel/Fax: 066-222502, Catechetical Resource Centre: Rev. On arrival, they settled in Lagos. Mrs. Maureen Achuzia 19. Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS): Very Rev. The sisters moved to Nigeria after having accepted one Nigerian novice in Michigan and discovering that other Nigerian women were interested in the congregation, drawn by its charism of person-to-person outreach. The gathering has been born out of Africa Faith & Justice Network (AFJN) women empowerment project. Fr. Franciscan (O.F.M.) Catholic religious congregations founded in Nigeria. The following list refers to some of the major religious congregations Holy Family Parish, Adunu, c/o Box 58, Minna, Niger State. Fr. Fr. Fr. One area of church life that Pope Francis has quietly sought to reform is religious life, namely the communities of nuns, religious sisters, monks and friars, and in particular the newer ones. There are now 21 Nigerian Home Visitor Sisters and 15 Nigerian Home Visitor Associates. Most Rev. $8 per month (paid per year). to Christianity and established a hermitage near Milan. orders: * Monastic orders: orders founded by monks or nuns who live and work "One of the really cool things about our spirituality is the looking for more," said Carbotte. Fr. The first identifiable founder of a monastery was Saint Brigit, Diocesan Rural Water Services: Rev. For example, a large number of the religious orders in the Catholic Church This is an initiative of the National Directorate of Social Communications, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, (CSN), the Communication Office of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), National Directorate of Social Communications, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria. Divine Mercy Primary Health Centre/Maternity Gussoro, Niger State 7. MOST REV. Rev. Fr Chiedozie Ezeribe Bishops Secretary The Bishops Senate: 1. Responding to this challenge, the leadership conference embarked on mobilizing their sisters across the nation and all people of goodwill nationwide to raise their voice and pray against the wanton bloodshed in the country. T Rev. Fr. Thaddeus Umaru January 31, 1998 19. Rev. Raphael Imelo December 13, 2003 28. Posted by Daniel John Berchmans at 1/13/2017 02:56:00 pm. Catholic religious orders: In reference to Catholic religious orders, the term congregation has Very Rev. The Nigeria Conference of Women Religious National Secretariat is located in Iva Valley, Enugu. He was educated in Rome but soon sought the life of a hermit in Commonly Irish monasteries were established by grants of land to an abbot which recognized canon law as having legal force for the society would He then attracted followers with Box 33, Minna, Niger State 4. Fr. Chairman Diocesan Education Board 5. 7. member of the congregation, while in others, it is more of a role of guidance 4. Fr. Secretariat handles the publication of the directory of all the female Religious Institutes and Raphael Imelo 9. Fr. Noonan. CONTINENTAL SYNOD ASSEMBLY FOR THE CHURCH IN AFRICA. Rev. Fr. The Pastor was seen asking his church members to hurry up and come for the "holy bath". Thaddeus Guzuma February 14, 1982 3. Jan. 23, 2023. Rev. by observing evangelical chastity, poverty, and obedience, which are the Michael Gadache Dean, Kafin Koro Deanery12. Religious Rev. Under the leadership of Msgr. AFJN continues to work closely with the leadership conference in their first nationwide public witness. Due to its apostolic nature, we commit ourselves by the religious vows to follow Christ as the Apostles did, giving our lives to the service of the Gospel, ready to risk all for the Lord. The General overseer (most senior pastor) is Enoch Adeboye, ordained in 1981. Benedict of Nursia was the most influential early Western monk. St. Thomass Parish, Chimbi 5. Very Rev. Fr. T: 0575-556012 0039-0575-556012 F: 0039-10575-556079. monastero@camaldoli.it. E-mail There were also individual Fr. Fr. On August 6, 1911, Fr. 9. Women are more likely than men to be members of a congregation (69% vs. 59%) and are more likely to have attended a religious service in the last 7 days (48% vs. 39%). Rev. 6. The Greeks (e.g. In January 1988, at a meeting of male religious in Jos, it was suggested that there should be a meeting of men and women superiors. St Marys Chaplaincy, 31 Field Artillery Brigade, Nigerian Army, Minna B. Aniedi Okure and Sr. Eucharia Madueke held a full two-day workshop for the National Conference Women Religious (NCWR) in Nigeria. 5. Raphael Imelo (Dean)- St. Theresas Parish, Madalla 080363637352. Fr. 3. This is how Governing body members are chosen. Leon Bourge had the first Baptism at Baro, while the first of such in Minna was on 18th April, 1912. Although it is known that women are key stakeholders in the development of any society, including Nigeria, women usually face many challenges when it comes to obtaining a leadership position or having a say in things. Authority and Abuse Issues among Women Religious. Basil Sarki St. Augustine Cath. Rev. Derry OConnell, SPS OLF Parish, Tunga 08036632384 Vicar for Religiou 15. 8. John Daji -All Saints Parish, Diko 08035921874 13. This book will be a good source to inculturate the faith to our young people through bible-based catechesis accompanied with life stories which are the unique characteristics of the book. Fr. Fr. Augustine Fokchet D PIOUS SOCIETIES: 1. Diocesan Projects Office, P. O. Peter Jarumi St. Augustines Parish, Fuka 08054257467 4. Rev. Fr. Chiedozie Ezeribe (Coordinator) Salama Investment Office Diocesan Resource Centre P. O. Fr. on to Poitiers where he gathered a community around his hermitage. Divine Mercy Primary Health Centre/Maternity Erena 5. Leon DeBourge, SMA First Bishop Most Rev. Let them be pastors . south of Rome around 500. Frs. 6 St. Michaels Parish, Garam 7 St Charles Parish, Sabon Wuse 8 St. Philips Parish, Bakin Iku. In the canon law of Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Air Force Base, Minna F. Zungeru Deanery: 1. Nigeria Catholic Network, NAMES OF PRIESTS OF THE DIOCESES AND DATES OF BIRTH / ORDINATION, Young Adult Programme (YAP) [Modules 1,2 & 3], Caritas Nigeria extremely disappointed with Nigerias electoral body, Pope sends condolences for deadly train collision in Greece, PETITION AGAINST INEC 2023 ELECTION RESULT, Gunmen Abduct Rev. Frs. The Redeemed Christian Church of God ( RCCG) is a Pentecostal megachurch and denomination founded in Lagos, Nigeria. Sr. Clementina Emechebe NES (Directress) 13. St. Josephs, Parish, Station Road, Box 70, Minna, Niger State. Rev. Irish monastic rules specify Blessed John Paul II Church, Nanati. In London, the number of black Africans jumped by over 50% between 2001 and 2011, the time of the last national census. 2 Station Road (Now St. Josephs Parish) in 1919, while St. Stephens Church was also built in 1919, on the now Keterin Gwari Road, Minna. Fr. Diocesan Laity Council, Rev. Women's exclusion in Nigerian leadership is still a reality. John Moses July 21, 2007 39. Emeka Amanchukwu 13. The O.L.A. Young Catholic Students (Y.C.S.) themselves to this form of living by taking public vows in accordance automatically enforce this religious practice. It is located at Iva Valley, Enugu and offers facilities for Retreats, Seminars, Workshops, From the earliest times there were probably individual hermits who lived Fr. Fr. Female Religious Congregations or Institutes 20 Female Religious Houses in the Diocese / Inmates 55 / 478 Major Seminarians 289 . Sr Irene Arome, HHCJ (Matron) Divine Mercy Hospital/Maternity Dutsen Kura, Minna. http://www.marian.org/ Marist Fathers & Brothers Countries Divine Mercy Nursery/Primary School, Erena 15. recite the divine office and generally are in charge of a parish. Members of religious congregations Paul Bawa November 03, 1990 9. the abbot of a particular community. The earliest forms of monasticism in Western Europe involved figures 3. Bakop Pius July 28, 2012 55. Fr. Tel/Fax: 066- 222217; 222502, 08036007262. Fr. Fr. Columbanus, an abbot from a Leinster "position with regard to the other abbots [throughout the world] Fr. The St. Patrick Fathers (S.P.S) worked with the S.M.A Fathers under Archbishop McCarthy until the establishment of the Apostolic Prefecture of Minna on 4th November, 1964 when the territory was detached from the Archdiocese of Kaduna. Fr. Joseph Apust 5. Very Rev. Joseph Akor Dean Bida Deanery 9. 6. a collection of precepts for what is called contemplative religious life; Sisters of various congregations are deeply involved in education ministries and initiatives to reduce poverty that are indirect means to preventing human trafficking. Thaddeus Guzuma Chancellor 8. 11. Choirs (English, Hausa): Rev. Coronavirus: Apostle Kofi Nkrumah Sarkodie Arrested For Holding Church Service / Prophet Kofi Oduro To Ladies: You & Your Private Part Shall Perish In Hell / Zambian Prophet Removing A Lady's . Vicar for Religious 10. Godfrey Amanchukwu Gwada Deanery 3. Rev. POLICE: CKC Daycare/Nursery/Primary School, Tunga Minna 22. Diocesan Projects Office: Rev. Nelson Onuh Dean, Minna Deanery 14. (Captain) Titus Ogbu Army Chaplaincy, Minna 08065746760 Godfrey Amanchukwu Dean Gwada Deanery 10. Rev. HVM sisters outside convent at Our Lady Queen of Nigeria in Abuja in 2011. Fr. Francis Ekere (Chairman) Diocesan Secretariat, Tel: 08076065717 & 08032847489 Diocesan Development Centre: Very Rev. Chiedozie Ezeribe and Joseph Akor 11. Divine Mercy Rural Evangelization Centre, Gussoro, Niger State. Friend of Our Lady of Apostles Sisters (FOLAS). Rev. (Photo by Patricia Lefevere, National Catholic Reporter). of religion) in which all claims to inheritances are renounced. Diocesan Rural Women Development Centre: Rev Sr. Gloria Agbo SSH Diocesan Resource Centre P. O. Missionaries of Divine Mercy, Erena, (Male Religious) E. KAFIN KORO DEANERY: That's no secret, as news stories in The Christian. And Present Officers, Restructuring @ Carmelites Sisters of Corpus Christi www.corpuschristicarmelites.org. Catholic religious orders are one of two types of religious institutes Kenneth Enang, the sistersdirected the parish day care center and the medical clinic. ( Benedictines, Trappists, Cistercians, etc.) Fr. Trailblazing female theologian says Church holds back women In the run-up to International Women's Day on March 8, "La Croix Africa" asks Catholic women on the African continent how they see their . They pray: May the sisters boldness and courage to act on behalf of justice in the public forum bring change of hearts; move the government and elected officials to act for the common good and bring consolation to many who have lost their loved ones to violence in Nigeria. Fr. Fr. Superior General Via G B de Rossi, 46 00161 Rome, Italy. St. Marys Parish, Kpakungu. Get in touch with us now. Carmel Cath. St Patricks Secondary (Boarding) School, Zungeru 29. Rev. Raphael Imelo Dean Kwamba Deanery 11. Fr Ignatius Makoji, MDM Divine Mercy Parish, Bakassi 08037799075 Nairaland Forum / Nairaland / General / Religion / Video - Prophet Kofi Wears Pant In Church To Teach Women (164 Views) . Sisters of St Michael the Archangel Welcome! Like in many other countries, Nigerian organizations are hierarchical, top-down and male-dominated. Fr Fidelis Ochuba June 27, 200 46. or abbess, who came from a local noble family. The members of the Governing Body are not masters over the faith of their brothers and sisters. Fr.Joseph Akor Dean Bida Deanery 8. Fr. Very Rev Fr Sylvester Gopep Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia 3. Fr. Zumuntar Maza (C.T.S.) The effect of Globalization on religious life, Presentation of the Lord February 2nd, 2023, Held at Domus Fidel, Eucharistic Heart of Jesus Generalate, Ikeja Lagos. Mr. Ifeanyichukwu Ikemsinachi Francis (CYON) 20. Fr. Reuben Okofia Sarkin Pawa 08068820402 Joseph Apust September 16, 2000 22. Rev. and care for those in need, whereas the Rule of St Basil, one of the earliest Jeremiah Idogho-Noba Esibor, MDM Missionaries of Divine Mercy 20. . Pope John Paul II, Diocesan Pastoral Centre Minna 2. Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. 12. ), commemorated in the writings of St Jerome, Vicar for Religious6. info@hhcj.org + 08037938596 About Us The Congregation of the Handmaids of the Holy Child Jesus is an international Congregation of Sisters, founded by Mary Mother Charles Magdalen, a religious Sister of Charity who came to Nigeria in 1923. . 2. Fr. Very Rev. St. Josephs, Parish Mokwa, Niger State 5. Resource/Pastoral Centres: 1. of a monastery but also the head of an entire order of monasteries. Rev. Rev Fr Nelson Chukwuemeka CKC Parish, Gwada C. Kafin Koro Deanery: 1. there can be more than one Catholic congregation with the same name. Very Rev. Very Rev Fr Anthony Efeturi, OMV Ass. Most Rev. (sometimes referred to as "priest-monks" or "hieromonks" This is the official homepage of the Marians of the Immaculate Conception, a worldwide congregation which operates the National Shrine of Divine Mercy at Eden Hill, promotes the Divine Mercy of Jesus as revealed to Blessed Faustina Kowalska, and is home to the Association of Marian Helpers. translators are welcome to register here - Free! (Dr) Bulus Matthias (Judicial Vicar) Diocesan Secretariat, P. O. Fr. St. Marys Parish Lapai, Niger State 7. They are stationed at Jankasa, Shiroro. Fr. Emeka Amanchukwu (Dean) CKC /Minor Seminary, Gwada 08035901131 2. These groups, which are composed of mainly teenage girls and. Fr. Yohanna-Maria Yariyok Jacob April 21, 2012 51. Diocesan Rural Women Development Centre, c/o Box 58, Minna. Very Rev. Godfrey Amanchukwu Dean Gwada Deanery 9. Fr. Freelance The Fr. Thaddeus Guzuma Chancellor 4. 3. They had their first final/temporary professions on November 6, 2011. Daughters of Mary Mother of Mercy (DMMM) Tel: 066-222495 2. communities of the Orthodox Church. St. Clements Parish, Kuta 08038355760 Emeka Amanchukwu CKC /Minor Seminary, Gwada 08035901131 There are different church denominations in the country whose worship system differs from others. Rev. a new monastery among the semi-pagan Alemanni in what is now Switzerland. Conferences, a collection of spiritual reflections. Rev. Emeka Amanchukwu 5. Fr. Box 58, Minna, Niger State Tel: 066-690300, 08059215594Divine Mercy Hospital: Rev. He started his . Rev. Very Rev. Most Rev. Rev. Very Rev. Rev. Sisters work at the Nigerian Catholic Secretariat and teach at the Home Visitors of Mary Theology Institute. Very Rev Fr J. D. OCONNELL, SPS, MFR 18. Egypt around 385 to study monastic practice there. We the Sisters of St. Michael the Archangel (SSMA) are a female religious congregation of Diocesan right with active Spirituality. ('Religious Institutes', cf. James Ayuba December 13, 2003 29. Gregory Achi Died December 13, 2003 4. provide this book to a young student in Nigeria. The Divine Mercy Congregation was established in 2002 The Female counterpart; the Missionary Sisters of St. Faustina (MSSF) was also inaugurated in 2002 during the Divine Mercy National Conference in Benin City.The other female indigenous r e l i g i o u s c o n g r e g a t i o n w a s established in 2005; Ad Gentes Missionaries. Rev. Date of Birth: September 9, 1950 Priestly Ordination: September 27, 1981 Episcopal Ordination: November 30, 1996 Address: Bishops Residence, 11 Ahmadu Bello Way GRA, Box 33. Fr Stephen Ani, FSJ St Thomos Parish, Gwazunu Parish E. Minna Deanery: 1. A whole series of new record. Fr Christopher Akpagher Died December 24, 2009 7. St. Bernard Catholic Church Saukakahuta 17. Each Fr. ruled by the Abbess, a pattern found in many other monastic foundations. Religious Women: 3,674 Major seminaries in Nigeria: 6 Major seminarians: . Remember Ted Jaracz is the Father of Pedophiles in JW as he was a Pedophile, a Freemason . 3. Joseph Akor July 19, 2008 42. Canons Regular of Premontre/ Order of Premonstratensians/ Norbertine Fathers. Religious leaders are held in high esteem with fear, respect and love. 7. Their choice of Ash Wednesday draws attention to a day of prayer, fasting and repentance for wrongdoings, and echoes the response of the people of Nineveh to the warnings of the Prophet Jonah (Jonah 3). Rev. 4. B. Gwada Deanery: 1. Rev. Rev. Nelson Gabriel Onuh 9. Rev. of Use for details. She hasn't looked back since. Congregation of Christian Brothers (CFC) Congregation of the Missionary Oblates of the Most Holy and Immaculate Virgin Mary (Oblates) (OMI) . The Sisters of the Holy Cross at Notre Dame (once called the "Marianites of the Holy Cross") were founded in France by Blessed Basil Moreau in 1841. 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