Catholic World Report
Catholic World Report

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Email (Weekly Newsletter)
  • RSS
  • Home
  • Columns
    • Chapp’s Schtick
    • Ecclesia et Civitas
    • God’s First
    • God’s Two Books
    • The Past Present
  • Features
    • Analysis
    • Books
    • Editorial
    • Essay
    • Film & Music
    • History
    • Interview
    • News
    • Opinion
    • Special Report
  • The Dispatch
  • Topics
    • Pope Francis
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • Books
    • Canon Law
    • All Topics
  • About CWR
  • Advertise
  • Donate
News Briefs
  • [ January 7, 2026 ] After ICE shooting of U.S. citizen, Minneapolis archbishop pleads for prayers, calm News Briefs
  • [ January 7, 2026 ] As consistory opens, Pope Leo XIV tells cardinals ‘I am here to listen’ News Briefs
  • [ January 7, 2026 ] Federal appeals court affirms religious organizations can choose to hire only fellow believers News Briefs
  • [ January 7, 2026 ] Arizona bill would hit priests with felony if they fail to break confessional seal to report abuse News Briefs
  • [ January 7, 2026 ] Scottish bishops denounce ‘buffer zone’ law News Briefs

Diocese of Maiduguri

No Picture
News Briefs

Nigeria diocese appeals for help, prayers after thousands displaced by floods

September 12, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Devasting flooding has hit the city of Maiduguri in northeastern Nigeria, and the diocese there is appealing for assistance and prayer. / Credit: Diocese of Maiduguri/ACI Africa

ACI Africa, Sep 12, 2024 / 11:00 am (CNA).
The Diocese of Maidugur… […]

No Picture
News Briefs

‘At every time, you could be a target’: Despite danger, Nigerian priest ministers to refugees of terrorism

July 16, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Ash Wednesday celebration at St. Patrick cathedral in Maiduguri, Feb. 26, 2020 / AFP/Getty

Washington D.C., Jul 16, 2021 / 09:30 am (CNA).
Father Joseph Bature Fidelis of the Diocese of Maiduguri is aware of the danger priests face from local Is… […]

No Picture
News Briefs

Catholic priest in Nigeria who escaped nine-day captivity ‘responding well to medication’

July 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Fr. Elijah Juma Wada was abducted on June 30, 2021, in Nigeria’s Maiduguri diocese. / Courtesy photo.

Maiduguri, Nigeria, Jul 13, 2021 / 17:01 pm (CNA).
Fr. Elijah Juma Wada, a priest of the Diocese of Maiduguri who was abducted June 30 and held… […]

The Dispatch: More from CWR

  • ‘A great man who loved Jesus’: Catholic writer Russell Shaw dies at 90

    Catholic News Agency January 7, 2026 1
  • Semiquincentennial prep with HBO

    George Weigel January 7, 2026 3
  • Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, January 7, 2026

    CWR Staff January 7, 2026 14
  • Wise Men from the East and the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord

    Sandra Miesel January 6, 2026 27

Follow CWR on Facebook

  • After ICE shooting of U.S. citizen, Minneapolis archbishop pleads for prayers, calm
  • As consistory opens, Pope Leo XIV tells cardinals ‘I am here to listen’
  • Making sense of the Leonine pontificate: An interview with Christopher R. Altieri
  • Federal appeals court affirms religious organizations can choose to hire only fellow believers
  • Arizona bill would hit priests with felony if they fail to break confessional seal to report abuse
  • ‘A great man who loved Jesus’: Catholic writer Russell Shaw dies at 90
  • Scottish bishops denounce ‘buffer zone’ law
abortion Americas Asia - Pacific Catholic Church Catholic News COVID-19 Eucharist Europe Jesus Christ Middle East - Africa Pope Francis pro-life prolife prolife2023 prolife2024 religious freedom Ukraine Ukraine War US Vatican Vatican news
  • knowall: I guess we should start calling the weekly collection at each weekend mass this new term?
  • Agnieszka: The destruction of the church will go on.
  • Tellya: A large portion of the descendants of slaves can't make it on there own in modern society. Even with all…

Join Our Free Newsletter

Daily
Weekly


 
Search CWR
Follow Us
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Email (Weekly Newsletter)
  • RSS
Recent Comments
  • knowall on Addressing the cold lie about the “warmth of collectivism”
  • Agnieszka on Pope Leo XIV emphasizes relevance of Second Vatican Council before meeting with cardinals
  • Tellya on Unworthy of justice: When ideology determines victims
  • LJ on Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, January 7, 2026
  • Mark Tabish on Ahead of consistory, priest urges new canonical structure to resolve Latin Mass standoff
Also on CWR
No Picture
General

Watch: Beautiful short films on marriage premiere at Humanum colloquium UPDATED

Catherine Harmon November 17, 2014 0

On Monday the Humanum colloquium gets underway in Rome; the three-day gathering of scholars and religious leaders from numerous countries and faiths will focus on the theme “The Complementarity of Man and Woman.” Sponsored by […]

  • Home
  • About / Contact
  • Free Newsletter
  • Advertising
  • Sitemap
  • Privacy Policy

© Catholic World Report

Our Spring Sale Has Started

You can see how this popup was set up in our step-by-step guide: https://wppopupmaker.com/guides/auto-opening-announcement-popups/

A FAITHFULLY CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVE

Sign up to receive a weekly email with news, analysis, and commentary from a voice you can trust!

* indicates required


Daily
Weekly