SMMM CONGREGATION ADDS 10 MORE DEACONS
December 11, 2011No Comments
History was again made on the 10th day of December, 2011 as the SONS welcomed 10 more deacons to our already growing number. The ordination mass which took place at Mater Dei Cathedral Umuahia started at about 10:15am with a very long procession; and was celebrated by the Catholic Bishop of Umuahia Diocese, Most Rev. …
The Opening Address of the Superior General at the Inception of the Plenary Council Meeting
October 1, 2011No Comments
With gratitude to God for His inestimable blessings, I welcome you all, my brothers, to this our Plenary Council meeting, which ought to be held yearly but owing to logistics beyond our control is held now. It is however, very pertinent and unique that this session falls within this period as the present administration marks …
The Resolutions of the SMMM Plenary Council
October 1, 2011No Comments
The Plenary Council and The Review of The Administration of the Congregation for The Past Three Years which was held between 12th – 17th September, 2011 @ the RCC Centre of the Congregation, with the general theme: LOOKING INTO THE SUCCESSES AND CHALLENGES OF OUR CONGREGATION IN THE RECENT YEARS
The Plenary Council began with an …
12 More Priests Added to SMMM Congregation
July 31, 2011No Comments
Yesterday the 30th of July, 2011 was another history making day in the annals of the Sons of Mary Mother of Mercy Congregation as Twelve (12) more priests were added to our number. The ordination Mass which was held at the Mater Dei Cathedral Umuahia, was officiated by the Catholic Bishop of Umuahia Diocese, Rt. …
THE FIRST BATCH OF THE SMMM 2011 PRIESTS ORDAINED TODAY AT IMMACULATE HEART PARISH OBOWO
July 9, 2011No Comments
Today, the 9th day of July 2011 is another blessed day in the annals of our Congregation, as two new Priests (Rev. Frs. Cyril Okeabanama, SMMM and Justin Mamigue, SMMM) were added to our number.
The Ordination Mass which took place at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish Alike Obowo started at about 10:30am with a …
Today, the 4th days of July, 2011 was a very big day in the Catholic Diocese of Aba, as they mark their 2011 World Day of Prayer and Sanctification for Priests at St. Michael’s parish Umuacha. The event started at about 11:00am with a Holy Hour Adoration, which was by a Rosary procession round the …
REPORT FROM THE SEMINAR ORGANIZED BY THE LITURGICAL COMMISSION OF THE CATHOLIC BISHOPS’ CONFERENCE OF NIGERIA FOR ALL THE DIRECTORS OF LITURGY ON THE NEW ROMAN MISSAL AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION (HELD FROM 11-13™ APRIL, 2011 AT DRACC, ENUGU.)
April 20, 2011No Comments
Prepared by Rev. Fr. Callistus Ojike, SMMM, the Director of Liturgy & Master of Ceremony, Sons of Mary Mother of Mercy Congregation to all the SMMM Priests and brothers, and indeed, to all Catholics in Nigeria as we await the implementation and use of the New English Translation of the Revised Roman Missal on the …
AN ADDRESS OF WELCOME TO THE ANNUAL GATHERING OF THE SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF MARY MOTHER OF MERCY CONGREGATIONS (UMU GOGO NWEDO) BY THE SUPERIOR GENERAL OF SONS OF MARY MOTHER OF MERCY, IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE 11TH DEATH ANNIVERSARY OF OUR FATHER FOUNDER, BISHOP ANTHONY GOGO NWEDO, C.S.Sp,
February 13, 2011No Comments
My dear brothers and sisters,
I heartily welcome you to our Generalate in Afaraukwu. We have gathered today as Sons and Daughters of a heroic father and a genius, late Most Rev Dr. Anthony Gogo Nwedo, C.S.Sp. We have gathered to celebrate with joy, his exit into glory about 11 years ago. We have gathered …
