Bishop’s Desk

… 75 Priests Renew Vows By Michael Nnebife and Ogochukwu  Nwaokafor The entire priests, religious, and the lay faithful, including institutions in Awka Catholic Diocese in Adazi Region, have reaffirmed their support to the Diocesan Bishop and projects with monetized cows and assorted gifts, food, as well as household items, in observance of the 2023 Cathedraticum. The Cathedraticum, which took ...

By Michael Nnabife, Ifeanyi Ndukwe and Ogochukwu Nwaokafor The atmosphere was heart-warming and solemn at Assumption Catholic Church, Nimo, the headquarters of Nimo Region of the Awka Catholic Diocesan, on Wednesday, 5th April, 2023, as the priests, the religious, and the lay faithful, including the Diocese’s institutions domiciled in the region, converged in the church to reaffirm their vows and ...

By Uche Enem The Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Rev Paulinus Ezeokafor, has rolled out the diocese’s plans to accommodate the physically challenged and make things easier for them. In this interview with Fides Media Director, Rev Fr Dr Martin Anusi and Uche Enem, the Bishop explains how it will be done, while advising the youths on how to ...

Message of HIS LORDSHIP MOST REV. PAULINUS C. EZEOKAFOR for the 2019 World Communications Day Pope Francis uses his 2019 World Communication message to remind us how interconnected we are, using the analogy of the web and the Internet. At the centre of his message is our belongingness to one another (Eph. 4:25). In the beautiful analogy in I Cor. ...

2018 Christmas Message of His Lordship Most Rev. Paulinus C. Ezeokafor, to the Family of God in Awka Diocese Dear People of God, May the grace and peace from God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. The annual feast of commemorating the nativity of the King of the universe, son of David from the stock ...

Organised in honour of the diocesan Bishop and welfare Home Priests by Mr/Mrs Emeka Ezendu at Priest welfare home in Thomas Aquinas Parish, Awka on 19th December, 2018. Time is 6-7pm. you are invited.

An Invitation to Action for National Harmony and Peace A Communiqué issued at the end of the Second Plenary Meeting of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) at Pinnacle Guest Inn and Resort, Sokoto, Sokoto State, 6-14 September 2018. 1. PREAMBLE We, the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria, held our Second Plenary Meeting for the year at Pinnacle Guest Inn ...

The Auxiliary Bishop will be going for the Canon Law Professional Seminar, Wednesday, 9th March 2016. So he will not be in the office. Those who wish to see him could come today, Tuesday 8th March.

The Bishop, Most Rev. P.C. Ezeokafor, pays his Pastoral Visit to St. Paul’s Catholic Church, Akpo, on Sunday, 26 June 2016. You’re invited (Signed: Rev. Fr Augustine Onyebuchi, the Parish Priest).

Bishop’s Office Resumes Tuesday, 5 April, 2016. As usual, Tuesdays for the laity and Wednesdays for the Clergy & Religious (Chancellor).