Rev. Fr John Gangwari, Professor and Fellow of Canon Law, laid to rest at the priests’ cemetery in St. Peter’s seminary after funeral Mass in St. Theresa’s Cathedral Yola (photos)

Fr. John Gangwari Goes Home

The Late Fr. Gangwari Bishop Stephen Dami Mamza, on Tuesday February 23rd, announced that it is with a heavy heart he received from Port Harcourt the news informing him of the death of “our brother, Fr. John Gangwari.” Fr. Gangwari died after a brief illness reported the Registrar of the Catholic Institute of West Africa...

Lenten season: Pray more for Nigeria—Bishop Mamza charges Christians

Christians in Adamawa state have been called upon to use The Lenten season to pray more for Nigeria especially in the areas of insecurity and those in leadership positions for them to do the right thing in addressing the problems bedeviling the country. This call was made in St. Theresa’s Cathedral by the Catholic Bishop...

Bishop Mamza Visits Tola Parish, Confirms 152 Catholics

Parishioners of Saint Paul Catholic Church Tola have been commended for the pace of development their parish community has undergone within a year of its establishment. The commendation came from the Bishop of Yola Diocese, the Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Dami Mamza when he paid the Christian community a pastoral visit on Sunday February 14th....

Bishop Mamza Inaugurates new members of Diocesan Pastoral Council

The newly inaugurated members of Yola Diocesan Pastoral Council have been charged to be committed by carrying out activities that will make the church in Yola grow from strength to strength. Bishop Mamza with the Diocesan Pastoral Council Bishop Dami Mamza gave the charge today Sunday while inaugurating the diocesan pastoral council members and a...

Year of St. Joseph: Bishop Mamza dedicates new church

Catholic Vision News reports from Jada the Pastoral Visit of our Dear Bishop Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Dami Mamza as he kickstarts the Year of St. Joseph with the dedication of the new Church in Jada. Highlights coming soon!

IDPs in St. Theresa and Damare Camps get Christmas clothes

As Christians prepare to celebrate Christmas the Catholic Bishop of Yola Diocese who is also the state CAN chairman Bishop Stephen Dami mamza has called on christains in the state to respect the COVID-19 protocol. Bishop Mamza with some of the kids The Bishop made the call while distributing Christmas clothes to internally displaced person...

Pope advances causes for canonization with publication of Decrees

The Church recognizes the martyrdom of Rosario Angelo Livatino, killed “in odium fidei” (in hatred of the faith) by the Mafia in 1990; as well as the…Pope advances causes for canonization with publication of Decrees

Bishop Mamza celebrates Christmas with the Physically challenged

Ahead of the Christmas celebration, the Catholic Bishop of Yola Diocese, Most Reverend Dami Mamza has shared 2million naira to 200 People living with disabilities in Adamawa state. Bishop Mamza and some of the beneficiaries The cleric who doubles as the Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Adamawa state chapter says the gesture is...

“No society can develop in isolation”– Bishop Mamza challenges Waja and Lunguda communities.

Bishop Mamza and some members of the Mennonite Central Committee during the distribution of relief materials The Catholic Diocese of Yola in collaboration with the Mennonite Central Committee has distributed food and non-food items to victims of the recent Lunguda and Waja crisis. Speaking during the occasion, the Catholic Bishop of Yola, Most Reverend Stephen...