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- September 23, 2017
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Nigerian bishops urge clergy, laity to accept bishop’s appointment
- Catholic News Service, Global Church
- August 16, 2017
Father Kingsley Anyanwu, editor of The Guide, the Ahiara diocesan newspaper, says he “cannot say that everybody, that is including the priests, religious and laity, have heeded the appeal from the provincial bishops to accept Bishop Okpaleke as their bishop and prepare for his installation.” Pope Francis has ordered the priests to accept their bishop, or face suspension from office.
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Bishops urge Nigerian government to help young people move into farming
- Catholic News Service, Global Church
- December 12, 2016
Bishops Martin Uzoukwu of Minna, George Dodo of Zaria and Calistus Onaga of Enugu advised the government to encourage young people to embrace agriculture and boost security measures to protect innocent Nigerians from being killed by insurgents.
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Bishops welcome release of some Chibok girls, but want all
- Catholic News Service, Global Church
- October 15, 2016
Like Nigerians generally, Catholic bishops in the country have welcomed the release of 21 of the “Chibok girls” kidnapped in 2014, but they also say their feelings are mixed because they want the rest of the girls taken by Boko Haram militants to be able to return home.
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Nigerian cardinal says country is hungry, not just for food but justice
- Catholic News Service, Global Church
- August 29, 2016
Retired Cardinal Anthony Olubunmi Okogie of Lagos, Nigeria, has appealed to the country’s president, saying, “Today, cries of hunger can be heard across the length and breadth of our vast country. Nigerians hunger not only for food, but also for good leadership, for peace, security and justice.”
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Paglia: Pope not backing down on pro-life cause, he's doubling down
- September 23, 2017
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Pope makes surprise visit to Rome rehabilitation center
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- September 23, 2017
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Pope makes surprise visit to Rome rehabilitation center
- Catholic News Service, Vatican
- September 23, 2017
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