ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE CATHOLIC BISHOPS' CONFERENCE OF NIGERIA DURING A COURTESY VISIT TO HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR ON 28 JULY 2026
Published on: August 14, 2026
PARTNERS IN BUILDING A JUST, PEACEFUL AND PROSPEROUS NIGERIA
Mr. President,
1. Greetings: I bring you warm greetings and prayers from all the members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria. I am Archbishop Matthew Man-Oso Ndagoso, the Archbishop of Kaduna and the newly elected President of our Conference. I thank you immensely for granting us this audience, which offers us the opportunity to share with you some of our observations and genuine concerns about our country. This ensures the continuity of our collaborative engagement in the task of building a healthy nation that all of us would be proud to belong to: “a nation of justice, love and peace.”
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Nigerian Bishops on Ad Limina Visit to the Vatican 2026
Published on: March 5, 2026
A COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE JOINT CONFERENCE OF MAJOR SUPERIORS OF NIGERIA HELD AT THE DAUGHTERS OF DIVINE LOVE RETREAT AND CONFERENCE CENTRE (DRACC) ACO ESTATE, LUGBE, FCT ABUJA, FROM JANUARY 18 TO 24, 2026
Published on: January 26, 2026
HOMILY AT THE OPENING MASS OF THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR DIRECTORS OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION (NADRE)
Published on: January 26, 2026
A COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AFTER A MEETING OF THE CATHOLIC BISHOPS OF IBADAN ECCLESIASTICAL PROVINCE HELD FROM MONDAY JANUARY 19-20, 2026 AT JUBILEE CONFERENCE CENTRE, IBADAN, OYO STATE.
Published on: January 26, 2026
Message of the 20th Plenary Assembly of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM)
Published on: August 5, 2025
Gathered in Kigali, Rwanda, from 30 July to 4 August 2025, the 20th Plenary Assembly of
the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) focused on
the theme: “Christ, Source of Hope, Reconciliation and Peace: The Vision of the ChurchFamily of God in Africa for the Next 25 Years (2025–2050).”
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A Communiqué issued at the end of the First Plenary Meeting of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) March 2025
Published on: March 14, 2025
On the Closure of Schools in Northern Nigeria during Ramadan
Published on: March 4, 2025
Communique issued at the end of the Joint Conference of Major Superiors of Nigeria
Published on: February 28, 2025
A Communique issued at the end of the Joint Conference of Major Superiors of Nigeria held at Sisters of the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus, Domus Fidei, Accommodation Centre, Ikeja - Lagos, from January 28 – February 3, 2025.
Theme: “Revitalizing our Identity as Consecrated Persons, through Conversion, Reconciliation and Peace.”
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Communique January 2024
Published on: January 26, 2024
Communique
Published on: January 15, 2023