Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Catholic religious orders are one of two types of religious institutes 2. In 2002, they were joined by three other women, beginning formation of the HVM religious congregation in Nigeria. 7. Isaac Achi January 07, 1995 14. Floyd Okechukwu MDM Erena Parish 08028817939 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. The order was started by an African-American laywoman in 1949. Rev. Topic: Community life, the Evangelical counsels, and their Cahllenges. 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. Charlemagne, Benedict's Rule became the basic guide for Western monasticism. Holy Family Parish, Adunu, c/o Box 58, Minna, Niger State. or Camaldolese congregations. A Religious Order is characterized by an authority structure where a 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. Catholic religious orders: In reference to Catholic religious orders, the term congregation has Fr. The S.M.A Fathers were assisted in their work by Our Lady of Apostles (OLA) Sisters, who came to the area in the late 1940s and the Sisters of St. Louis who came in 1952. Theatine Fathers Community Ebbo, Niger State (Male Religious) 4. Rev. monastic communities. NCWR, Collaborative Fr. 5. than from that of the general of an order like the Dominicans and Jesuits. Dr. Calvin O. Butts, III - pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, New York and president . Fr. Fr. By Wikipedia, On September 17, 1973, the Apostolic Prefecture of Minna was raised to the status of a Diocese and on 30th December, 1973, Most Rev. 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. Paul Bawa November 03, 1990 9. Commonly Irish monasteries were established by grants of land to an abbot provide this book to a young student in Nigeria. She said the congregation wants to continue working with the SBC, regularly uses its religious-education curriculum and supports its missionaries and other causes. Fr. Lokoja. A broad array of religious freedom advocates has banded together in asking President Biden to put Nigeria back on the State Department's list of countries of particular concern (CPC) on religious . St. Patricks Parish, Daza 7. 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. Iva-valley Road 1. Fr. Rev. Fr. huts or rooms (cellula in Latin), but worked, ate, and worshipped in shared Most Rev. The 2001 U.S. Congregational Life Survey (USCLS) reinforces this data. Rev. They bind St. John the Baptists Parish. 6. his disciples into a form of community in which they lived in individual St. Vincent de Paul Rev. Very Rev Fr Augustine Fokchet Vice Chancellor and Notary1 5. Fr. Commission, Diocesan Resource Centre, Minna2. Kevin Anigbo MDM St. Marys Parish, Suleja 08035231586 of religion) in which all claims to inheritances are renounced. Fr. Dauda Ezra -St. Thomas Cath. E-mail they might have been entitled through inheritances. Fr. Fr. Handmaids International Catholic School, Gbaiko. are the central themes. Order of Friars Minor, as painted by El Greco. 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. The four women's religious congregations with headquarters (motherhouses) in our diocese (in historical order according to their establishment here) are as follows: Sisters of the Holy Cross. ( 2 Cor. Rev Fr Ezra Dauda Projects Director and Member 14. Sisters of various congregations are deeply involved in education ministries and initiatives to reduce poverty that are indirect means to preventing human trafficking. Tel/Fax: 066-222502, Catechetical Resource Centre: Rev. Educational Institutions: 1. Nigerian Police Chaplaincy, Police Secondary School (PSS), Plot 459, Cadastral Zone B2, Southern Parkway, Durumi 1, Abuja, Web: (Dr) Samuel Bahago (Vice Chairman) Mr Anthony Durumi (Education Secretary) Diocesan Resource Centre, Box 58, Minna Tel: 07036204470, 08036632384, 08034535404 & 08054257467 A largely unexplored theme. Students for Life Association (SFL) Rev. Joseph Akor Lanko (Dean) St. Peters Parish, Bida 08054234549 of the Catholic Church; it should be understood that communities using There are now 21 Nigerian Home Visitor Sisters and 15 Nigerian Home Visitor Associates. Prisons/Hospitals Welfare Office: Rev. Godfrey Amanchukwu Dean, Gwada Deanery 11. Raphael Chukwu St. Josephs Parish, Mokwa 08037669529 a saint who ranked with Saint Patrick as a major figure of the Irish church. Fr Francis Ekere St. Bernards Parish, Sauka Kahuta 08037659299 17. Matthias Bulus June 26, 2004 33. The Pastor was seen asking his church members to hurry up and come for the "holy bath". was laid out as a colony of hermits rather than as a single integrated Fr. PHCJ Rural Mobile Clinic, Garam, Niger State. Pray for those on the front lines. Paul Moroa Finance Director 4. Rule so as to be able to serve their own Order's charism more fully. In March 2012, Sisters Home Visitors of Mary published a catechetical text book for Nigerian youth that introduces a new method of teaching doctrine based on Scripture and the actual life experiences of Nigerian children coupled with Catholic Catechism. more translation jobs? Joseph Samuel Apust Rector, Spiritual Year Seminary, Daza 7. However, as they reflected and prayed, they mustered their inner strength and their God-given potential to mobilize their communities and all people of goodwill to tackle this menace. -Rev. Fr. (Flying Officer) Matthew Adejoh- St. Peters, Maikunkele 08065390561 PARISHES IN THE DIOCESE shores of Lake Constance, while Columbanus continued onward across the Christopher Abba, of blessed memory was ordained first Bishop of the diocese of Minna. wife Theodolinda granted Columbanus land in the mountains between Genoa It was discussed again in 1989. Fr. All Rights Reserved. Augustine Planque's, SMA, the mission of the O.L.A. Fr. Vincent Germace & Fidelis Ochuba 2. Initially, the sisters had felt overwhelmed by the situation. Freelance Leo Raphael July 25, 1992 10. Fr. Minna. Francis Ekere (Deputy Director) Diocesan Resource Centre, P. O. Fr. Fr. Raphael Imelo December 13, 2003 28. J.D. on to Poitiers where he gathered a community around his hermitage. Very Rev. Fr Chiedozie Ezeribe Bishops Secretary The Diocesan Curia: 1. Fr. Fr. Fr. off the modern city of Cannes. 4. July 28, 2012 56. About 410 he established two monasteries near Marseilles, Sisters of the Handmaids of the Holy Child Jesus, (HHCJ), Dutsen Kura, 3. Dr. Martin Igwemezie Uzoukwu, a Priest of the Catholic Diocese of Ilorin, Kwara State, was ordained the second Bishop of the diocese. Diocesan Pastoral Centre, c/o St. Michaels Cathedral, Bosso Road, Minna, Niger State 3. Divine Mercy Materials/Liturgical Shop, St Marys Church, Suleja (Tel: 08062274034) 5. Alphonsus Akang July 04, 1986 4. Rev Fr Basil Sarki (Finance Officer) Tel/ fax: 066-222502, 07068113853 Vicar For Priests/Priests Welfare: Very Rev Fr Samuel Bahago Diocesan Secretariat Minna There are now 21 Nigerian Home Visitor Sisters and 15 Nigerian Home Visitor Associates. Rev. Fr. Fr. by the pope. Honoratus of Marseilles was a wealthy Gallo-Roman aristocrat, who after Rev. Emmanuel Jima 4. 17. Augustine Fokchet Vice Chancellor, 5. Fr. Fr. The plus-size woman who is yet to be identified was seen in the video giving the pastor a Mouth Action like she was believed to be under a spell. Diocesan Laity Council, Rev. (Photo by Patricia Lefevere, National Catholic Reporter). , Dec 12, 2022. Divine Mercy Novitiate Suleja, Niger State 7. Fr. Tyburn Monastery, Kafin Karo c/o P.O. Emmanuel Jima 16. 6. Very Rev. to social service in response to the widespread poverty of the age, and Fr. Jude Unigwe Died March 10, 2003 3. The Greeks (e.g. Bridgettines (Order of the Most Holy Saviour of St Bridget) www.bridgettine.org. NES Vocational Training Centre, Maikunkele, Niger State 5. Diocesan Rural Water Development Centre, Minna. St. Pauls, Parish Beji, c/o Box 58, Minna, Niger State. c. College of Education (COE) Chaplaincy, Minna D. APOSTOLATE CHAPLAINS Box 33, Minna, Niger State 4. Cletus Okoye Okigwe Diocese 8. Basil the Great) O.S.B.M. Chiedozie Ezeribe (Secretary) Diocesan Secretariat Tel/Fax: 066-690300; 08055360483, 08034516995 They St. Michaels Cathedral ,Bosso Road, Box 58, Minna, Niger State. Very Rev. Rev. The order was . Very Rev Fr. Carmelites Sisters of Corpus Christi www.corpuschristicarmelites.org. From January 20-21, 2018 AFJN Washington team, Fr. Raphael Imelo Dean, Kwamba Deanery 13. However, the Constitutions 4. and apostolates don't differ much. Fr. Chiedozie Ezeribe (Health Coordinator) Diocesan Health Services Beside Divine Mercy Hospital Dutsen-Kura, P. O. Remember Ted Jaracz is the Father of Pedophiles in JW as he was a Pedophile, a Freemason . Fr. Michael Gadache JDPC Coordinator 11. Michael Gadache (Dean)- Pope John Paul II church Nanati 08036007262 2. Fr. Gabriel Nelson Onuh Minna Deanery 6. two usages. Jude Offor St. John the Baptist Chanchaga 07036023878 12. Godwin Chimeziri CM Claretian Missionary Fathers 5. Fr. Communities of virgins who had consecrated themselves to Christ and secular, with an enthusiasm that their contemporaries on the continent The sisters invited Nigerians and all people of good will to join them to stop the senseless killings and bloodshed in the country. Auta Samuel Stephen July 28, 2012 54. Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish Bida 8. This survey revealed that an average American congregation is roughly 61% female . of the upheavals brought about the French Revolution and subsequent Napoleonic Moses Malachy Mt. Women's exclusion in Nigerian leadership is still a reality. The earliest Monastic settlements in Ireland emerged at the end of the He then moved Box 58, Minna, Niger State. In 1892 a convent was opened in Topo for the purpose of creating Basic Christian Communities. Very Rev. Frs. The women religious of South Africa are taking the commitment to counter trafficking seriously by promoting awareness-raising. http://www.marian.org/ Marist Fathers & Brothers Fr. Matthew Akwue Died July 03, 2008 5. Fr Jude Offor Director, Social Communications Dept 16. 7. Religious orders only differ from religious congregations in the nature HOLY GHOST FATHERS (SPIRITANS) Members MARONITE FATHERS MISSIONARIES OF ST. PAUL Members OBLATES OF ST. JOSEPH Members Members REDEMPTORIST Stephen Olamolu 11. Thaddeus Guzuma Countries Very Rev. Paul Moroa Finance Director 7. Box 58, Minna, Niger State Rev. and their responsibilities in great detail. Jan. 23, 2023. Family and Human Life Rev. governing the order's global "independent houses" were approved Tel/Fax: 066- 222217; 222502, 08036007262. Fr. Ad Gentes Missionaries Shiroro Tel: 08073672986 4. Fr. Fr. ), commemorated in the writings of St Jerome, Rev. Very Rev Fr Anthony Efeturi, OMV Ass. In time these attracted a total of 5,000 monks Fr. Thus in January 1963, an Assembly of Sisters from all part of Nigeria was held in Lagos under Mr. Austine Okoye (CYON ) Diocesan Marriage Office: Very Rev. BRIEF HISTORY OF THE DIOCESE St. Peters Catholic Church, Maikunkele, Box 58, Minna, Niger State. An overview of representative orders follows . The rule adds administrative elements not found Vitalis Ayam 17. Very Rev. Catholic Women Organization (CWO) -Rev.Fr. Emeka Amanchukwu CKC /Minor Seminary, Gwada 08035901131 The site is now occupied by Dr Farouk Bahago Primary School (formally St. Stephen Primary School). 10. 265,781 diocesan priests), 55,057 religious brothers, and 801,185 religious Rev. In 2008, it had 14,000 churches and 5 million members in Nigeria. This was coupled with Fr. Rev. 7. Fr. Rev. Emeka Amanchukwu 13. left to live in poverty, having forsaken any means of income to which He started his . Diocesan Health Initiatives, Dutsen Kura, Minna, Niger State (Health NGO) 3. Catholic Biblical Apostolate of Nigeria (CBAN) Rev. . The National Secretariat and Renewal Center of Conference of Major Superiors of Nigeria (CMSN) will Fr. Fr. Vincent Germace St Josephs Parish, Station road 08073241902 An exception is the Order of St Benedict which is not a religious order Very Rev. Chiedozie Ezeribe December 13, 2003 31. 2. St. Stephen Catholic Church, Gada (QP) 18. Church, A/Kaje 07068113853 14. Frs. Diocesan Rural Water Services: Rev. Very Rev. Gabriel Gomerip MSP Missionaries of St. Paul 14. Fr. Over half of the population is estimated to be Muslim. Lerins in the early stages of their career. Christopher Barde June 26, 2010 49. Very Rev. Very Rev 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. A. BIDA DEANERY: 9 St. Johns Parish, Rafin-Sheyin 10 Mt Carmel Parish, Suleja 11 St. Matthew Catholic Church, Maje/Numba (QP) 12 All Saints Parish, Dikko 13 Divine Mercy Catholic Church, Suleja (QP) E. Minna Deanery: 1. Fr. 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