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Nigeria: Kidnapped Auxiliary Bishop of Owerri released The kidnapped Nigerian Auxiliary Bishop of Owerri Archdiocese, Moses Chikwe and his driver Robert Ndubuisi, have been released. By Vatican News English Africa Service According to a statement of the Archdiocese of Owerri, made available to  Vatican News, Bishop Chikwe and his driver were released on the evening of the New Year, 1 January. "With gratitude to God, I hereby inform all Christ's Faithful and People of Goodwill everywhere that at about 10:00 pm on 1 January 2021, His Lordship, Most Rev. Moses Chikwe and Mr Ndubuisi Robert, his...

Pope Francis: Pray for Kidnapped Nigerian Bishop Moses Chikwe 1 Jan 2021 ROME — Pope Francis called for prayers Friday for the safe return of Nigerian Bishop Moses Chikwe, who was abducted last Sunday with his driver. “I invite you to unite your prayer to the Archdiocese of Owerri in Nigeria for Bishop Moses Chikwe and his chauffeur who were kidnapped in the last few days,” the pope said following the New Year’s Day Angelus prayer. “Let us ask the Lord that they and all who are victims of similar actions in Nigeria might be restored to liberty unharmed and that that beloved country ...

A malnourished boy poses for a photo in his village of Abs, Yemen, on July 17, 2020. During his Jan. 1 Angelus, Pope Francis offered prayers for the people of war-torn Yemen, especially the nation's children left without education and often without food by years of civil war. (CNS photo/Eissa Alragehi, Reuters) VATICAN CITY (CNS) — As the Catholic Church celebrated World Peace Day Jan. 1, Pope Francis offered prayers for the people of war-torn Yemen, especially the nation’s children left without education and often without food by years of civil war. Reciting the Angelus from the library ...

Daily Post Nigeria Published The 29 traditional rulers in Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State, Thursday, embarked on a protest, demanding that the kidnapped Auxiliary Bishop of Owerri Catholic Archdiocese, Chikwe Moses be released from the hands of his captors without unhurt. His Royal Highness, Eze Ambassador Marcel Okwadikesinachi, who is the Chairman of Ikeduru Council of Traditional Rulers, while speaking to journalists during a libation exercise undertaken by the monarchs today, expressed regret that what is obtainable in politics is gradually creeping into the Christendom. He des...

❚ You already voted!   The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called for the release of the auxiliary Catholic bishop of Owerri Moses Chikwe from his abductors, saying he held no malice while discharging his duties. The group made the call in a statement signed by its state chairman Rev. Eches Divine-Eches on Tuesday.   The statement reads: “Imo State chapter of CAN has received with shock the news of the kidnap of the Auxiliary Catholic Bishop of Owerri, Rt. Rev. Moses Chikwe and condemn the act vehemently. “Rt. Rev. Chikwe since his assumption as the Auxiliary Catho...