Category: HOMILIES

April 28, 2024

Bear fruits that will impact positively on society and humanity

FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, YEAR B 28TH APRIL 2024, ST. ELIZABETH PASTORAL AREA, KOGO, ABUJA, HOMILY BY ARCHBISHOP I.A. KAIGAMA.
Readings: Acts 9:26-31; 1 John 2:18-24; John 15:1-8.

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April 21, 2024

THE GOOD SHEPHERD’S PROTECTIVE AND EDIFYING LOVE

Fourth (Good Shepherd) Sunday, 21st April 2024, St. Monica, Sauka Ka Huta Pastoral Area. Homily by Archbishop I.A. Kaigama.

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April 14, 2024

FROM THE EUPHORIA OF THE RESURRECTION TO THE NEED FOR CHRIST-LIKE LIVING

Third Sunday of Easter (Mother’s Day), 14th April, 2024, St. Donald’s Parish, Karu, Abuja. Homily by Archbishop I. A. Kaigama.

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April 11, 2024

Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama officially commissioned in the Archdiocese the first briquettes-making facility

The briquettes facility which is an initiative of the Justice Department, Development and Peace Commission (JDPC ) in partnership with CAFOD is in line with Pope Francis Laudato Si Encyclical on Care for our common Home, the Earth.

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April 7, 2024

May Mercy and Justice flow in Nigeria, Alleluia!

Divine Mercy Sunday, 7th April 2024, at Church of Annunciation, Arab Road, Kubwa, Abuja. Homily by Archbishop I.A. Kaigama.

PROFILE

Born in the Nigerian State of Taraba on the 31st July, 1958, Archbishop Ignatius Ayau Kaigama was ordained a Catholic priest in 1981. In 1995, he became the first Bishop of the Diocese of Jalingo, the capital city of his home State of Taraba. In 2000, he was installed as the Archbishop of Jos, capital of Plateau State and on 11th March 2019, the Holy Father Pope Francis appointed him Coadjutor Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja and he took full possession as Archbishop of Abuja in December 2019. Archbishop Kaigama is the founder of the Dialogue, Reconciliation, and Peace Centre, Jos (2011). He was elected President of the Regional Episcopal Conference of West Africa (RECOWA) in 2015 and also served as the President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) for six years.

He has held positions as Chair of the Plateau State Inter-Religious Council for Peace and Harmony and Chair of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), in Plateau State for years. He was also a member of the Solomon Lar Presidential Committee mandated by the Federal Government to look into the causes of the Plateau ethno-religious crises and to proffer ways of bringing them to an end. He travels all around the world to speak about peace and share his experience of dialogue/interfaith collaboration and peace-building efforts.

His Grace holds a PhD in spiritual theology from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, Italy and two honourary doctorate degrees in Public Administration and Human Resource Management by Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu (2015) and Madonna University (2016) respectively.

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Category: HOMILIES

Bear fruits that will impact positively on society and humanity

THE GOOD SHEPHERD’S PROTECTIVE AND EDIFYING LOVE

FROM THE EUPHORIA OF THE RESURRECTION TO THE NEED FOR CHRIST-LIKE LIVING

Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama officially commissioned in the Archdiocese the first briquettes-making facility

May Mercy and Justice flow in Nigeria, Alleluia!

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