Samuel Sakaba January 07, 1995 11. 1. Fr. Fr. 5. Our centre is in Garam, Niger State. 4. An exception is the Order of St Benedict which is not a religious order By Wikipedia, Rev. Very Rev Fr Sylvester Gopep Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia 3. Rev. St. Christophers, Parish, Erena, c/o Box 58, Minna, Niger State. Fr. Paul Moroa Finance Director 7. Rev. Fr. This survey revealed that an average American congregation is roughly 61% female . According to the Annuario Pontificio, there are four branches of religious Moses Malachy Mt. Mr. Ifeanyichukwu Ikemsinachi Francis (CYON) 20. Religious) 6. Fr. Fr. * Clerks Regulars: orders founded by priests who are also religious Very Rev Fr Dr Samuel Bahago Chairman Diocesan Priests Association 7. The Vatican's congregation for religious life is contacting about 15 U.S. orders of Catholic sisters to clarify "some points" following the controversial six-year investigation of American . Rev. but practicing asceticism and striving for union with God, although extreme Professed members of monastic and certain other orders (e.g., the 5. Clement Jarumi July 21, 2007 37. Fr J. D. OConnell, SPS, MFR Fr. 12. Emeka Amanchukwu (Dean) CKC /Minor Seminary, Gwada 08035901131 2. wife Theodolinda granted Columbanus land in the mountains between Genoa Ministries include service as teachers, school administrators, catechetical leaders and youth ministers. 2. Fr. Rev Fr Sunday Ajibo St. Peters Parish, Bida 4. Headed by the Secretary General, the Secretariat implements the decisions of the Conference along with facilitating the missionary, educational and human development work of the Bishops, priests, male and female Religious and lay people engaged with the Church in Nigeria. Peter Jarumi July 21, 2007 38. Christopher Ikegwuonu, MDM -St. Theresas Parish, Madalla 07056391349 She said the congregation wants to continue working with the SBC, regularly uses its religious-education curriculum and supports its missionaries and other causes. St. Stephen Catholic Church, Gada (QP) 18. St. Malachys Parish, Bosso, Box 3020 Minna, Niger State. The first Missionary to plant the seed of evangelization was Rev. Cenacle Sisters (Our Lady of the Cenacle) www.cenaclesisters.co.uk. one for men, one for women. Auta Samuel St. Veronica Cath. MMM Community Health Care Centre, Fuka, Niger State 6. CHAPLAINCIES Prisons/Hospitals Rev. Religious orders only differ from religious congregations in the nature Rev. south of Rome around 500. ruled by the Abbess, a pattern found in many other monastic foundations. to the monastic community. Sylvester Gopep Vicar General 3. St Josephs Nursery/Primary School, Garam 18. Nairaland Forum / Nairaland / General / Religion / Video - Prophet Kofi Wears Pant In Church To Teach Women (164 Views) . Fr Ignatius Makoji, MDM Divine Mercy Parish, Bakassi 08037799075 a saint who ranked with Saint Patrick as a major figure of the Irish church. James Ayuba Diocesan Secretariat C/o Box 58, Minna, Niger State. Dr. Martin Igwemezie Uzoukwu, a Priest of the Catholic Diocese of Ilorin, Kwara State, was ordained the second Bishop of the diocese. (Flying Officer) Matthew Adejoh- St. Peters, Maikunkele 08065390561 PARISHES IN THE DIOCESE Church, A/Kaje 07068113853 14. Fidelis Ochuba St. Marys Parish, Lapai 07036183589 Block Rosary Crusade: -Rev. Raphael Chukwu Enugu Diocese 9. Renew International /Catechumenate Rev. Samuel Auta (Coordinator) Diocesan Secretariat Box 58, Minna, Niger State. Chanchaga, Box 1331, Minna, Niger State. and apostolates don't differ much. Frs. Author Bruce Kopytek lectures on Hudson Stores. provide this book to a young student in Nigeria. Augustine Planque's, SMA, the mission of the O.L.A. Blue Army of Our Lady of Fatima Rev. St. Peters Nursery/Primary School, Maikunkele, c/o Box 49, Minna. Very Rev. Rev. observe the Rule of St Benedict, houses", meaning that each abbey is autonomous. Fr. Fr. reason, this list does not verify the canonical status of an organization: Text is available under the Creative Dr. Calvin O. Butts, III - pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, New York and president . two usages. MARTIN IGWEMEZIE UZOUKWU Very Rev. Philip Bulus March 15, 2003 27. Blessed John Paul II Church, Nanati. life in the Roman Catholic Church. Rev. space. Diocesan Rural Water Development Centre, Minna. This is the official homepage of the Marians of the Immaculate Conception, a worldwide congregation which operates the National Shrine of Divine Mercy at Eden Hill, promotes the Divine Mercy of Jesus as revealed to Blessed Faustina Kowalska, and is home to the Association of Marian Helpers. 17. Vincent Germace July 04, 1987 5. for Contemplation and Relaxation, etc. The Minna Outstation which later expanded into a Mission Territory was served by the S. M. A. Fathers between 1911 and 1962. Fr. N. E. S. Vocational Centre Gawu- Babangida, Niger State 3. St Ephrem Emmanuel Jima 10. Diocesan Projects Office: Rev. Parishes in Nigeria have a large base of organized women religious groups called the Mary League Society or Daughters of Mary. Fr. Michael Gadache June 25, 2005 35. Moses Malachy and Puis Bakop 18. Rev Fr. Fr Francis Ekere St. Bernards Parish, Sauka Kahuta 08037659299 17. Rev. Lius Takuso, MSP Missionaries of St Paul 7. Anthony E. Ojakiminor 4. Missionaries of Divine Mercy, Erena, (Male Religious) E. KAFIN KORO DEANERY: is accompanied by its official name in English as well as the acronym St. Peters Parish, Box 10, Bida, Niger State. attracted to the isolated life of hermits, which he considered the highest Rev. Ignatius Dedegu OSA Order of St. Augustine 13. carrying out the mandate and activities of the Conference. Fr. Daughters of Divine Love; New Evangelization Sisters of Mother of Perpetual Help) Sons of Mary, Mother of Mercy Congregation; Auta Samuel Stephen July 28, 2012 54. Rev. Augustine Fokchet June 08, 2002 26. Names of Priests Year of Ordination Most Rev. Their choice of Ash Wednesday draws attention to a day of prayer, fasting and repentance for wrongdoings, and echoes the response of the people of Nineveh to the warnings of the Prophet Jonah (Jonah 3). Paul Moroa Finance Director 8. St Leonards Academy, Agaie 25. "position with regard to the other abbots [throughout the world] Irish monasticism spread widely, first to Scotland and Northern England, From Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, Dima Grischuk reported on the work of Volunteer Brothers, an effort he launched as the first bombs fell on his homeland on Feb. 24, 2022. Presiding Pastor of Livingspring Chapel International, Femi Emmanuel, was a former Deputy Speaker in the Oyo State House of Assembly during the aborted Third Republic (1992 to1993). Very Rev Fr. 1:24) They recognize Jesus Christ as the head of the Christian congregation, and they agree wholeheartedly with the Lord's admonition to his disciples: "All of you are brothers.". Ignatius Adejoh Makoji MDM Missionaries of Divine Mercy 16. Fr. Conferences and prepared tentative statutes. CONTINENTAL SYNOD ASSEMBLY FOR THE CHURCH IN AFRICA. Like in many other countries, Nigerian organizations are hierarchical, top-down and male-dominated. 8. Niger State Ph: 080370037840 Email: [emailprotected], STATISTICS AT-A-GLANCE Christ the Kings Nursery/Primary School, Gwada, c/o Box 58, Minna, 2. Rev. Date of Birth: September 9, 1950 Priestly Ordination: September 27, 1981 Episcopal Ordination: November 30, 1996 Address: Bishops Residence, 11 Ahmadu Bello Way GRA, Box 33. Rev. then. ASEC designed the Sisters Leadership Development Initiative (SLDI) to offer trainings in Fr. technically, they are not the same. Fr. Formation is a very delicate work and is the work of the Spirit. Sr. Clementina Emechebe NES (Directress) 13. They may additionally profess to obey certain Fr. Fr. (Captain) Samuel Marshal Army Chaplaincy 23. Centre for Spirituality and Retreat Centre, Nanati, Niger State. In 2001, Sr. Barbara Dakoske and Sr. Elizabeth Harris moved to Nigeria from Detroit at the invitation ofJohn Cardinal Onaiyekan, Archbishop of Abuja,and began ministry of the Sisters, Home Visitors of Mary at Our Lady Queen of Nigeria parish in Abuja. Michael Gadache (Dean)- Pope John Paul II church Nanati 08036007262 2. the free encyclopedia John Daji December 18, 1977 2. 2. Daughters of Mary Mother of Mercy - Council of Major Superiors of Women Religious Daughters of Mary Mother of Mercy Main Number: 917-854-1623 Vocation Director Sr. Beaty Nkem Chukwumezie, DMMM Phone: 412-860-8445 dmmmusareg@gmail.com http://www.dmmmg.com/ 120-09 141st Street Jamaica Queens, NY 11436 5. New Evangelization Sisters (NES) Maikunkele c/o Box 58 Minna. Rev. Fr. Fr. Fr. men with vows and have a very active apostolic live. Fr. Tel: 07036023878 Vocations Director: Very Rev. Chiedozie Ezeribe and Joseph Akor 11. A. Bida Deanery: 1. Asst. Pilgrimage Centres: 1. Rev. Fr. Sr. Esther Anichi, PHCJ Secretary PHCJ Convent, Garam Niger State. Fr. 2. Yohanna-Maria Yariyok Jacob April 21, 2012 51. NCWR Tel/Fax: 066- 222217, 08034518315 Holy Childhood Association (HCA): Rev. Rupert Okolie July 21, 2007 40. . Marian Societies Rev. Sylvester Gopep Diocesan Secretariat P. O. Catholic Corpers (NACC) Rev. Chiedozie Ezeribe (Secretary) Diocesan Secretariat Tel/Fax: 066-690300; 08055360483, 08034516995 Charlemagne, Benedict's Rule became the basic guide for Western monasticism. The congregation continues to grow. The Role of the Governing Body. 7. Pope John Paul II Pastoral/Catechetical Institute Nanati 3. Fr. Rev. PHCJ Rural Mobile Clinic, Garam, Niger State. Thousands of monks and nuns were $8 per month (paid per year). Women are more likely than men to be members of a congregation (69% vs. 59%) and are more likely to have attended a religious service in the last 7 days (48% vs. 39%). Diocesan Rural Water Services: Rev. Fr. Irish monastic rules specify Fr. Rev. The Church in Africa, fully engaged in its mission of evangelization and the emergence of a fully evangelized Family of God in Africa. The O.L.A. Divine Mercy Primary Health Centre/Maternity Gussoro, Niger State 7. Raphael Imelo Kwamba Deanery 5. Rev. Oblates of the Blessed Virgin Mary (OMV), Suleja, (Male Very Rev. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. The picture flashed on the big screen, and Brenda Gordon immediately . have their own regulations for the practical living out of their chosen St. Benedicts Nursery /Primary School, Kagara. community. Under the leadership of Msgr. Box 33, Minna, Niger State 4. to Christianity and established a hermitage near Milan. Frs. Godwin Yari Cathedral Administration 3. Luka S. Gopep and Paul Moroa 8. The other major use of this term is to denote the various grouping of Abuja Office: Plot 459, Cadastral Zone B2, Southern Parkway, Durumi 1, Abuja, Web: . St Theresas Nursery/Primary School, Mokwa 24. Fr. Very Rev. 5th century. Felix Usman, OSA Queen of Peace, Bida 08161598201 Divine Mercy Resource/Retreat Centre, Shakwatu, P. O. On arrival, they settled in Lagos. St. Martins Parish, Paiko, c/o Box Christianity is one of the major religions in Nigeria and accounts for 48% of the general populace. Fr James Ayuba) Kafin Koro Parish 08039731379 19. Frs. with the norms of church law. Thaddeus Guzuma February 14, 1982 3. Fr. Blessed John Paul II Bookshop, Nanati. Congregation of Brothers in Nigeria are: *Brothers of St. Stephen, Holy Trinity Cathedral, PO BOX 411, Onitsha, Anambra. They Fr. Very Rev Paul Moroa Finance Director and Member 6. Fr. Representatives from all Congregations were in attendance. He was educated in Rome but soon sought the life of a hermit in automatically enforce this religious practice. Samuel Gwimi Samuel Auta (Bishops Personal Assistant) Diocesan Secretariat Tel/Fax 066-222502, 07039257787 College Of Consultors 1. On January 8th-14th, 2023, A communique issued at the end of 2023 Conference of major Superiors men from Spain and Mexico were the first and only religious congregation of either men or women to labor within what is now Texas during the entire century and a half of Spanish and then independent Mexican direction from the 1680s up through the 1830s. Sisters of the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus (EHJ), Kwamba 2. Very Rev Fr. Box 58 Tel: 07032076234/08032847489 Diocesan Education Board: Very Rev. Micheal Gadaachi Dean Kaffin Koro Deanery 10. Mark Ojotu of Otukpo Diocese abducted, Nigerian bishop warns against healing ministries in the liturgy Headlines - MINNEAPOLIS News Release, We must never be afraid to take a definitive decision Bishop Ajakaye, Nigerian bishop warns against healing ministries in the liturgy Headlines - Columbus News Report, National Directorate of Social Communications, CSN. A whole series of new St. Marys Nursery/Primary School, Kpakungu Minna. Fr. Leon DeBourge, SMA First Bishop Most Rev. Catholic Men Organization (CMO) Rev. Box 58, Minna, Niger State 2. Joseph 2. Anthony Nwosu MDM Missionaries of Divine Mercy 19. Very Rev. SS Peter & Pauls Parish, Kafin Koro, c/o Box 58, Minna, Niger State. Members of religious congregations Emmanuel Agbo July 6, 2013 57. Lokoja. Salama Cooperative Multi- Purpose Society, Minna, c/o Box 58, Minna. Saint Francis of Assisi, founder of the mendicant National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, 2022 Christmas: The Love and Peace of Christ. Fr Vitalis Anyam June 27, 2009 45. St. Pauls Spiritual Year Seminary, Tawali, Niger State. Women drive Christian ministry. Fr. Companion of Priests and Religious Rev. 4 Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ (PHJC) Garam 5. Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Nigeria Male Religious Communities AUGUSTINIANS Members CAPUCHINS FRANCISCAN Members CLARETIANS Members DOMINICAN FATHERS Members Members Members HOLY GHOST FATHERS (SPIRITANS) 1. Posted by Daniel John Berchmans at 1/13/2017 02:56:00 pm. Fr. St. Anthonys Catholic Church Sabo Orehi/ Gulu Mission 6. On November 12, 1962, the Diocese of . Fr. Trailblazing female theologian says Church holds back women In the run-up to International Women's Day on March 8, "La Croix Africa" asks Catholic women on the African continent how they see their . then to Gaul and Italy. Chairman) Diocesan Secretariat, Tel: 08024499407 & 08076065717, Diocesan Health Services (DHS): Rev. Columba and his followers established monasteries Joseph Akor July 19, 2008 42. (Dr) Martin Igwe Uzoukwu September 27, 1981 Fr. Fr. Benedictine monasteries into independent associations, presided over by Francis Ekere (Deputy Director) Diocesan Resource Centre, P. O. governing the order's global "independent houses" were approved Rev. or Camaldolese congregations. Sisters of St. Louis (SSL), Box 10, Bida, Niger State. Very Rev. Floyd Okechukwu MDM Missionaries of Divine Mercy 17. Missionaries of Divine Mercy (MDM), Gussoro, (Male Religious) 2. Fr. 2. The Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy ran 26 industrial schools during the period investigated by the commission, making them the largest providers of care by nuns at that time. Hence, members of religious orders are not Fr John Mark Ogu June 26, 2010 48. Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament Meeting Room. 1. Fr. Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger State. Godwin Yari Ribako St. Michaels Cathedral, Bosso 07080321516 3. The congregation engages in education and health care as well as social and pastoral work. 7. Founded in 1876 by Fr. Very Rev. this article to your colleague! Mary League Girls Association Rev. Rev. c. College of Education (COE) Chaplaincy, Minna D. APOSTOLATE CHAPLAINS These groups, which are composed of mainly teenage girls and. Rule so as to be able to serve their own Order's charism more fully. 3. Dr. This book is a much needed and appreciated addition to the work of handing on the faith., Sr. Lydia works with student on knitting machine at Sr. Mary Schutz Womens Empowerment Center, Sr. Clare (center) and Sr. Lydia (right) while doing home visits, Sr. Vivian (center) and Sr. Jennifer (left) visiting Fulani neighbors near Gwagwalada, Day care center at Our Lady Queen of Nigeria parrish, In March 2012, Sisters Home Visitors of Mary published a catechetical text book for Nigerian youth that introduces a new method of teaching doctrine based on Scripture and the actual life experiences of Nigerian children coupled with Catholic Catechism. Very Rev. Godwin Anaiho St. Thomass Parish, Chimbi 08056412297 sprang up, starting with Columbanus's foundations of Fontaines and Luxeuil, Christian and human values to help them be effective formators. ( 2 Cor. We are a religious congregation for women within the Roman Catholic Church. shores of Lake Constance, while Columbanus continued onward across the in earlier rules, defining the activities of the monastery, its officers, Alphonsus Joe- Akang and John Daji 15. Dauda Ezra -St. Thomas Cath. Christopher Abba was transferred to the Diocese of Yola by His Holiness Pope John Paul II, and on 30th November, 1996, Most Rev. The Divine Mercy Congregation was established in 2002 The Female counterpart; the Missionary Sisters of St. Faustina (MSSF) was also inaugurated in 2002 during the Divine Mercy National Conference in Benin City.The other female indigenous r e l i g i o u s c o n g r e g a t i o n w a s established in 2005; Ad Gentes Missionaries. With the zeal for mission, O.L.A. Administration Education Leadership, Human Resources Management, Project Management, Financial The Church has often dealt with the issue of abuse, even in recent times, both at the level of reflection and in terms of operational measures and . Fr Fidelis Ochuba June 27, 200 46. Salama I.T. Fr. Rev. Divine Mercy Novitiate Suleja, Niger State 7. deserts but on the edge of inhabited places, still remaining in the world Fr. Diocesan Resource Centre, P. O. Rev. Raphael Imelo 9. SPIRITUAL DIRECTORS on to Poitiers where he gathered a community around his hermitage. a life in isolation in imitation of Jesus' 40 days in the desert. Very Rev. Very Rev. Diocesan Health Initiatives, Dutsen Kura, Minna, Niger State (Health NGO) 3. St. Marys Chaplaincy, Army Barracks, Minna 19. In 2008, it had 14,000 churches and 5 million members in Nigeria. Fr. Vicar for Religiou 15. One of Columbanus's followers founded the monastery of St. Gall on the Fr. In SHVM convent once home to J.L. Matthias Sule 12. Fr. Top 10 Black Spiritual Leaders. (or "post-nominal initials") commonly used to identify its members. Basil Sarki June 26, 2010 47. 3. a stern life of prayer and discipline in which prayer, poverty, and obedience Rev Fr Nelson Chukwuemeka CKC Parish, Gwada C. Kafin Koro Deanery: 1. Pastor makes female church members strip naked, bathe them in basin during crossover service (videos) A Pastor has been seen in a live streamed video, carrying out a bizzare crossover ritual for his female church members. Translation Fr. Click here! As per the Annuario Pontificio, these are the existing approved and recognized Rev Fr. * Canons Regulars: orders founded by canons and canonesses regular who Fr. Associate Missionaries of St. Joe Mali September 17, 1988 6. 15. Rev. The gathering has been born out of Africa Faith & Justice Network (AFJN) women empowerment project. Diocesan Information Centre,Bosso Road, Box 58, Minna. The Redeemed Christian Church of God ( RCCG) is a Pentecostal megachurch and denomination founded in Lagos, Nigeria. Fr Jude Offor Director, Social Communications Dept 16. From 27th- 31st January 2023. Fr. of religion) in which all claims to inheritances are renounced. Rev. Augustine Fokchet Diocesan Secretariat Mob: 08034518315 Finance Office: Very Rev. Fr. Fr Stephen Akagwu January 07, 1995 15. http://www.minnadiocese.org http://www.divinemercynigeria.org, NECRELOGY Rev. Fr. address other social issues that affect women and children, etc. We the Sisters of St. Michael the Archangel (SSMA) are a female religious congregation of Diocesan right with active Spirituality. Mother of Mercy Catholic Church, Angwan Kampani 15. 3 St. Christophers, Parish Kwamba, c/o Box 523, Suleja, Niger State 4 St. John Vianneys Parish Gawu Babangida, c/o Box 523, Suleja, Niger State. member of the congregation, while in others, it is more of a role of guidance a cave at Subiaco, outside the city. 2. Family Apostles of Divine Mercy Rev. Thaddeus Guzuma Tel/ fax: 066-222217 222502Mob:08036735574 Vice Chancellor; Very Rev. Very Rev. and secular, with an enthusiasm that their contemporaries on the continent a pilgrimage to Egypt, founded the Monastery of Lerins, on an island lying Ezra Dauda July 19, 2008 43. This the sisters do with particular interest in evangelization in Africa. St Patricks Secondary (Boarding) School, Zungeru 29. Superior General Via G B de Rossi, 46 00161 Rome, Italy. In 1886, three sisters went from Lagos to start the first house in the interior at Abeokuta where the SMA Fathers had been since 1873. Tel: 066-351012 4. Rev. 5. It is located at Iva Valley, Enugu and offers facilities for Retreats, Seminars, Workshops, They are organizations of laity and/or Fr. St. Marys Nursery/Primary School, Box 523, Suleja, Niger State. Leadership Conference of Women Religious Priests, Deacons, Nuns, Brothers, Sisters, Orders, the letters after their name means The Conference of Religious in Ireland Augustinian Missionary Sisters Benedictine Nuns of the Subiaco Congregation, England Benedictine Sisters Canossian Family Canossian Daughters, Singapore Carmelites Emmanuel Jima 14. Very Rev Fr J. D. OCONNELL, SPS, MFR This book will be a good source to inculturate the faith to our young people through bible-based catechesis accompanied with life stories which are the unique characteristics of the book. 4. Authority and Abuse Issues among Women Religious. 11. the aupices of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, which was responsible for organising it. Fr. Nelson Gabriel Onuh 9. Rule of St Basil, Rule of St. Benedict, Rule of St. Augustine, and the Very Rev. Fr. Brothers of the Sacred Heart. Most African women's religious communities are active in responding to the needs of their surrounding communities with ministries ranging from social work, health care, education and pastoral work. Noonan. Clement Mallam Died October 30, 1978 2. Sacred Heart of Jesus and Immaculate Heart of Mary Rev. Leon Bourge made the historic trip through the Niger to Baro in 1911, where he celebrated the first Mass. Gabriel Nelson Onuh Minna Deanery 6. By the 9th century, largely under the inspiration of the Emperor Catholic religious orders are one of two types of religious institutes Very Rev Fr Godwin Yari Cathedral Administrator and 13. Fr. Our Lady of the Rosary Parish, Shiroro. Students for Life Association (SFL) Rev. Religious orders generally follow one of the four great religious rules: The monastery at Kildare was a double monastery, with both men and women This innovation was introduced after the experience in the Catholic Church 2022 SECAM / SCEAM. Michael Gadache Dean Kaffin Koro Deanery 11. Aniedi Okure and Sr. Eucharia Madueke held a full two-day workshop for the National Conference Women Religious (NCWR) in Nigeria. In 2016 its staff registered more than 11,000 Nigerian women at landing points in Sicily, with more than 80% of them victims of trafficking and destined for a life of forced prostitution on street . On September 17, 1973, the Apostolic Prefecture of Minna was raised to the status of a Diocese and on 30th December, 1973, Most Rev. Fr. St. Marys Parish, Kpakungu. Surprise! Church, Shango 08075487511 13. The women religious of South Africa are taking the commitment to counter trafficking seriously by promoting awareness-raising. Initially, the sisters had felt overwhelmed by the situation. Rev. 1. Very Rev. Nigeria is a highly religious country with Christianity, African Traditional Religion and Islam being the major belief systems. Ministry. Baro/Katcha (QP) B. Gwada Deanery: 1. Fr. Fr. Godwin Chimeziri CM Claretian Missionary Fathers 5. Fr. MARTIN IGWEMEZIE UZOUKWU Fr. On their part, the AFJN team challenged the sisters to use their leadership position and collective moral voice to bring the situation in the country to the public square. Benedict of Nursia was the most influential early Western monk. Fr Stephen Ani, FSJ St Thomos Parish, Gwazunu Parish E. Minna Deanery: 1. Lay Religious Congregation. guidelines for living, since each order has its peculiar charism. Family and Human Life Rev. James Ayuba December 13, 2003 29. Tel: 066-690300; 08039154992. St Augustines Catholic Church Kutigi/Enagi (QP) 9. Rev. 2. 2. Box 58, Minna Tel/Fax: 066- 222217; 222502, 222498 Knight of St. Mulumba (KSM) Rev.Fr. priests, and deacons receive. The 2000 Annuario Pontificio lists about 1 million persons in religious Very Rev. Rev. Fr. in which simple vows, not solemn vows, are taken. 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