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Zaria Diocese

Bishop Habila Tyiakwonaboi Daboh of Zaria Diocese in Nigeria. Credit: Catholic Broadcast Commission,Nigeria

Catholic Priests and Bishops in Nigeria Told to “rise above tribal sentiments”

Dec 28, 2023

Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of Sokoto Diocese has told Catholic Priests and Bishops not to view the priesthood and office of the Bishop along tribal lines.

Funeral Mass of Bishop of Zaria George Jonathan Dodo, Nigeria. Credit: ACN

Catholic Charity Remembers Bishop Who Served Against Odds in Nigeria

Aug 10, 2022

Catholic charity and Pontifical foundation, Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) International, has paid tribute to the first Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Zaria in Nigeria who passed on in July after serving the wider embattled Nigeria’s Kaduna state with courage.

Late Bishop George Jonathan Dodo who died on 8 July 2022 following a brief illness. Credit: CBCN

Pioneer Catholic Bishop of Zaria Diocese in Nigeria Dies at 66 after Short Illness

Jul 8, 2022

The first Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Zaria in Nigeria has passed on at the age of 66. 

Fr. Felix Zakari Fidson, abducted in Nigeria's Zaria Diocese on 24 March 2022. Credit: Courtesy Photo

Joy, Gratitude as Catholic Priest in Nigeria Released after 40 Days of Abduction

May 5, 2022

The Catholic Diocese of Zaria in Nigeria has announced “with joy” the release of Fr. Felix Zakari Fidson who has been in captivity for forty days.

Fr. Felix Zakari Fidson, abducted in Nigeria's Zaria Diocese on 24 March 2022. Credit: Courtesy Photo

Prayer Appeal for Safe Release of Catholic Priest Kidnapped in Nigeria’s Zaria Diocese

Mar 25, 2022

Prayers are being sought for the safe release of an abducted member of the Clergy of Nigeria’s Catholic Diocese of Zaria.

An image of the Parish House of St. Mary's Catholic Parish in Nigeria's Diocese that burnt down in unclear circumstances. / Fr. Isek Augustine

“All our property, my books, everything is gone,” Nigerian Cleric on Torched Parish House

Mar 8, 2021

The Priest-in-Charge of St. Mary’s Parish of Nigeria’s Zaria Diocese that was razed last week under unclear circumstances has, in an interview with ACI Africa, recalled the damage, saying they lost “everything” that was in the Parish house.