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*Benin City Archdiocese Celebrates Jubilee of Social* *Communications, Urges Gentle Communication of Hope and Unity Among Media Practitioners* *-By Ruben Mario Brodrick* * Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria - The Catholic Archdiocese of Benin City today marked the 59th World Day of Social Communications with a special Mass and celebration themed "Share with gentleness the hope that is in your heart." The event, held at Holy Cross Cathedral, Mission Road, was also designated as the Archdiocese's Jubilee of Social Communications and Media Practitioners. The Archbishop of Benin City, His Grace, Most Rev. Augustine O. Akubeze, presided over the Mass, emphasizing the importance of communicating hope with gentleness, echoing the message of Pope Francis. He warmly welcomed all attendees, including members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Catholic media practitioners, and the Archdiocesan Media Team. Archbishop Akubeze expressed his profound appreciation for ...
*'Do not weaken the Priestly fraternity' -Archbishop Akubeze* *-By Ruben Mario Brodrick* The need for all Catholic priests to collaborate with one another and promote one united front by not weaking the fraternity shared amongst priests has again be brought to the front burner. The Archbishop of Benin City, Most Rev Augustine Obiora Akubeze gave this admonition during his homily at the 2025 Chrism Mass held at Holy Cross Cathedral, Benin City on Holy Thursday. Archbishop Akubeze who titled his homily; "You are my Brother", "FRATELLI TUTTI" He noted that, the Holy Father Pope Francis wants all priests to take up the command of showing love to their brothers and sisters seriously. He also mentioned that the Pope, wants the virtue (of love) have practical implications in the lives of the people. "As we celebrate today, specially set aside for the celebration of the institution of the sacred priesthood and the Eucharist, we need to keep in mind that t...
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