Easter message: Bishop Onaga laments insecurity , hardship in Nigeria, urges hope

Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev Dr Callistus Valentine Onaga, has called on Nigerians to embrace hope and responsibility despite worsening economic hardship, insecurity and global crises. He made the call in his Easter message delivered on Friday,at the Bishop’s Court,Enugu. Bishop Onaga said the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ comes at…

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Bishop Onaga urges prayer, fasting , almsgiving as Enugu Govt holds Ash Wednesday Mass

Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Enugu, His Lordship, Most Rev. Dr. Callistus Onaga, Wednesday,  called on Christians, political leaders and public servants  to embrace prayer, fasting , almsgiving, abstinence  and  repentance as ways to spiritual renewal and reconciliation with God and humanity during this Lenten period.. He made the call in his homily at…

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Ash Wednesday: Ashes of Hope

Christians all over the world today, February 18, 2026,mark the Ash Wednesday, which signifies the beginning of the Lenten season and nothingness of man. In this write up, the Director of Communications, Catholic Diocese of Enugu, Rev Fr Anthony Aneke, wrote extensively on Ash Wednesday and it’s significances, stressing the supremacy of God who created…

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Sultan declares Wednesday first day of Ramadan, urges prayers for peace 

Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has  declared Wednesday, February 18, 2026, as the first day of the holy month of Ramadan for Muslims across the country. The announcement followed the confirmed sighting of the crescent moon in several parts of Nigeria on Tuesday, marking…

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Feast of Christ the King : Bishop Onaga urges Christians to acknowledge Christ as King

Enugu Catholic Diocese, Sunday, joined other Catholic dioceses across the world  to celebrate this year’s feast of Christ the King,, urging Christians to acknowledge Christ as King and live Christ-like like life for a better society. The Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev (Dr) Callistus Onaga made the call in his homily during  the…

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