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Pinneddiocesan eventsAdaora Bello · 25 October 2026

Christ the King procession: where each deanery gathers

Cathedral Deanery gathers at the cathedral at 3pm on the Solemnity of Christ the King. Cedarvale Deanery gathers at St Jude's, and Amberfield Deanery at St Brigid's. All three walk to Cathedral Squar…

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Pinneddiocesan eventsChiamaka Nnaji · 17 October 2026

Who is going to the archdiocesan youth day?

The CYON of the cathedral is hiring a bus. There are twelve seats left. Reply here if your parish wants to share.

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pastoral qaIbrahim Audu · 26 October 2026

How do you prepare a child for first confession?

My daughter starts First Holy Communion classes next month, and her first confession comes before Easter. She is eight and already worried about it. I remember being frightened at her age and do not…

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pastoral qaKelechi Ogundipe · 23 October 2026

Starting a weekday rosary group in a new parish

Our parish is only a year old. How did your rosary group start, and how do you keep it going after the first month? rosary

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parish newsAdaora Bello · 22 October 2026

Advent confessions: extra priests at the cathedral

Six priests will hear confessions at the cathedral from 10am to 1pm on the Saturday before the Third Sunday of Advent. Come early if you can; the queue is longest after 11. confession advent

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vocations discernmentDaniel Yakubu · 11 October 2026

Can a convert become a priest?

I am preparing for baptism at Easter. One day I would like to know if a convert can become a priest. Is there a waiting time?

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parish newsNnamdi Akpan · 6 October 2026

Parking at the Christmas vigil Mass

Last year the road outside the cathedral was blocked for an hour after the vigil Mass. Is there a plan this year?

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parish newsFlorence Adeyemi · 26 September 2026

Thank you for the help at Willowmere

I visited St Kizito's last week. The church is open again and the children are back in school. Thank you to every parish that gave.

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