CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF NNEWI
Our Lady of Assumption Cathedral
P.M.B 5099, Nnewi
Anambra State, Nigeria
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HOMILY OF THE POPE DURING CANONIZATION MASS ON 12 MAY, 2013
Vatican City: On this seventh Sunday of Easter we are gathered together with joy to celebrate a feast of sanctity. Let us give thanks to God,...Read More
COME OH HOLY SPIRIT
This Sunday, Christians across the world celebrate the solemnity of Pentecost. While this holy day, which is generally honoured in liturgical churches (Roman Catholic, Anglican, Lutheran, Eastern Orthodox), in Pentecostal and Charismatic Churches, is not as popular as Christmas and Easter, it commemorates a watershed event in Christian history.
Etymologically, the word "Pentecost" originally a Greek word pentecoste {hemera], which means "the fiftieth day" was the name given to the 'Feast of Weeks', a prominent feast in the liturgical calendar of ancient Israel celebrating the giving of the Law on Sinai, fifty days after the feast of Passover.
Later, this feast was taken up and appropriated into Chris
CATHOLIC SECRETARIAT OF NIGERIA TRAINS COMMUNICATION DIRECTORS AND PRACTITIONERS
OZUBULU:- It was a heavily packaged event organised by Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria for Diocesan Communication Directors and Catholic Media Practitioners of the old Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province with the theme The Role of the Media in the New Evangelisation era, the Nigerian church case study.
The workshop held from 1-3 May 2013 took place at St Gabriel's Retreat and Conference Center, Ozubulu Ekwusigo LGA Anambra State.
Dignitaries at the workshop include the Catholic Bishop of Nnewi Diocese, Most Rev. Hilary Odili Okeke represented by the director of communication Nnewi Diocese, Fr Hyginus Aghaulo, Director of Communication, Onitsha Ar

THE CHRISTIAN OUTLOOK
A publication of the Catholic Diocese of Nnewi produced forthnightly.
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DIOCESAN HISTORY
What has emerged and is celebrated today as Nnewi Diocese is no doubt a product of Onitsha Archdiocese. Before now, Onitsha Archdiocese has given birth to several dioceses ..Read More
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