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From Altar to Eternity: Nsukka Diocese Bids Farewell to Rev. Fr. Christian Nwangwu

In an atmosphere filled with solemn reverence and quiet hope, the Catholic Diocese of Nsukka on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, laid to rest Rev. Fr. Christian Nwangwu at St. Theresa’s Cathedral Nsukka. The funeral Mass, presided over by the Bishop of Nsukka, Godfrey Igwebuike Onah, brought together priests, religious, and a multitude of the faithful, united not only in grief …

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Cathedraticum 2026: Nsukka Diocese Begins With Grand Celebration At Eha Alumona Deanery

The Catholic Diocese of Nsukka on Friday, March 13, 2026, began its annual Cathedraticum in a grand and spiritually uplifting celebration at Eha Alumona Deanery. The event gathered priests, religious, and a large number of the faithful who came together to express their solidarity, love, and support for their chief shepherd, Most Rev. Godfrey Igwebuike Onah.Cathedraticum, a longstanding tradition in …

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Bishop Onah, Nigerian Bishops on Ad Limina Apostolorum Visit in Rome

The Catholic Bishop of Nsukka Diocese, Godfrey Igwebuike Onah, alongside other bishops of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), is currently participating in the historic Ad Limina Apostolorum visit to Rome — a pilgrimage that deepens communion between local Churches and the universal Church under the pastoral leadership of the Holy Father. The first group of Nigerian bishops, drawn …

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A Catholic Priest of Rare Quality!

So gentle, so intelligent, so humane, so versatile, and so humble! The best Auxiliary Seat of Wisdom Seminary ever had; a once cerebral Rector of St. John Cross Seminary, Nsukka; a part-time Lecturer at Bigard Memorial Seminary, Enugu; the current Diocesan Secretary and Chancellor of Nsukka Diocese. A priest who always has the right words for every moment, who solves …

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Catholic Diocese of Nsukka Mourns the Passing of Rev. Fr. Ferdinand Abonyi

The Catholic Diocese of Nsukka announces with profound sorrow the death of Rev. Fr. Ferdinand Abonyi, who died peacefully on August 26, 2025, at St. Patrick’s Hospital, Enugu. The principal diocesan secretary, Rev. Fr. Cajetan Iyidiobi, broke the news of Fr. Ferdinand’s demise this morning, August 27, 2025. He was 22 years a priest, and have dedicated his life to …

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A Shepherd’s Final Benediction: The Last Words of a Trailblazer

In a world where titles fade and applause dies down, some voices linger—echoing with wisdom, grace, and deep conviction. After over two decades of tireless service, pioneering leadership, and unwavering faith, Bishop Francis Ogbonnaya Okobo stands before us one last time—not as the first Bishop of Nsukka, nor as its Apostolic Administrator, but as a grateful servant laying down his …

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HOPE DOES NOT DISAPPOINT: WORKING TOGETHER FOR A JUST NATION

A Communiqué issued at the end of the Second Plenary Meeting of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) held at the Diocesan Retreat and Youth Development Centre, Nto Ekpu Ikot, Nko, Obot Akara L.G.A., Ikot Ekpene Diocese, Akwa Ibom State, 11-19 September 2025. Besides, there is a proliferation of fertility clinics in Nigeria today as a result of high …

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A SPARK THAT PROVOKED MY VOCATION!

In the rich history of St. Mary’s Parish, Enugu-Ezike, during the 1980s, the late Rev. Fr. Dr. Donatus Agbo, then Parish Priest, sought to provide more effective pastoral care to a vast and populous parish. To achieve this, he introduced a zonal system, dividing the parish into Anyanwu Ututu Zone, Anyanwu Anyasi Zone, Ikpamodo Zone and the Central Station Zone. …

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