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Bishop Bulus Dauwa Yohanna of Nigeria’s Catholic Diocese of Kontagora. Credit: ACI Africa

“We’re grateful”: Catholic Bishop in Nigeria Welcomes Reinstatement of Christian Religious Knowledge in Public Schools

Mar 14, 2025

Bishop Bulus Dauwa Yohanna of Nigeria’s Catholic Diocese of Kontagora has expressed gratitude to the Niger State Government for reinstating Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK) in public schools after over a decade of neglect.

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Fr. Philip Ekweli (right) and Seminarian Andrew Peter (left). Credit: Catholic Diocese of Auchi

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Candles are placed at the bottom of the St. John Paul II statue at Gemelli Hospital in Rome on March 14, 2025. Prayers for Pope Francis continue as he marks one month in the hospital for treatment of bronchitis and double pneumonia. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA

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Well-wishers leave notes for Pope Francis at the foot of the St. John Paul II statue outside Gemelli Hospital in Rome on March 14, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA

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In 2025 Jubilee Year Spirit, Nigeria’s Catholic Bishops Urge Presidential Amnesty for Farmer on Death Row

Bishop Gerald Mamman Musa of the Catholic Diocese of Katsina in Nigeria. Credit: ACI Africa

Nigerian Catholic Diocese Launches Prayer Program to Foster Reconciliation in Ongoing 2025 Jubilee Year

Fr. Philip Ekweli (right) and Seminarian Andrew Peter (left). Credit: Catholic Diocese of Auchi

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Mons. Giancarlo Dellagiovanna. Credit: Il Popolo

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Concern as Thousands of Students in Northern Nigerian Catholic Schools Forced to Stay at Home for Ramadan

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