“Welcome to Owerri Catholic Archdiocese.”
A warm welcome to Maria Assumpta Cathedral, the seat of the Archbishop of Owerri and the Mother Church for Roman Catholics in Owerri and environs. For over a hundred years countless Christians and visitors of every faith and none have crossed the threshold of this holy place, sensing the presence of God and filling it with prayer and contemplation.
His Grace Most Rev Anthony J.V. Obinna
Archbishop Emeritus.
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Pentecost Sunday : Year A
1st Reading: Acts 2: 1-11; 2nd Reading: 2nd Cor 12:3-7,12-13 Gospel: Jn: 20:19-23
The same Holy Spirit that transformed the apostles into courageous proclaimers of the gospel revisit us this Pentecost Sunday. He bestows fresh blessings upon us all and renews our capacity to serve God and humanity with our variety of gifts. He banishes our fears, melts down our resistance and molds us into Christ’s peaceful family proclaiming forgiveness everywhere. Receive the Holy Spirit. Most Rev Anthony J.V. Obinna, Archbishop Emeritus (Owerri Archdiocese).
2 Cor 12:3b-7.12-13
2023 Easter Message from
His Grace Most Rev Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, Read full text
*Sunday Homily – From Priests Click to read & reflect, 3rd Sunday of Easter“
Catholic Bishop’s Conference Owerri Province (CBCOWEP): 2023 – Communiqué click to read
“I will not offer to the Lord my God sacrifices
that have cost me nothing.”
— 2 Samuel 24:24
Owerri Catholic Archdiocesan Communication outfit:
Ozisa Radio: 96.1
“Walking in the footsteps of Christ, the disciple becomes a wayfarer
and – like the Samaritan – learns to see and to have compassion”.
Pope Francis 2023 Easter Message 2023
Remember to say at least 1 Our Father, 1 Hail Mary, 1 Glory be to the Father, for the Pope’s intention.
Synod on Synodality 2021 – 2023
Celebrating SYNOD ON SYNODALITY in Owerri Catholic Archdiocese. Click to view inauguration photos
FUNERAL OF POPE BENEDICT XVI.
The Church Signs and Symbols
Our Gallery
OUR MASSES
WEEKDAYS MASS
Every Day of the week at 6am, 12noon, 6pm
SUNDAY MASS
Every Sunday 6am, 7.30am, 9.30am, 6pm.
Sunday Mass
You shall serve the Lord with all your heart with all your soul and with your mind.
CONFESSION SATURDAY
Every Saturday 4:00pm – 6:00pm.
I REJOICED WHEN I HEARD THEM SAY, LET US GO TO GOD’S HOUSE
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