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Catholicism arrived in the territory that would come to be known as Nigeria with Portuguese explorers in the 15th century, though their missionary efforts were largely unsuccessful and Catholicism virtually disappeared by the 17th century.

Active Near Age Limit; Cardinals. During the Age of Discovery, the Roman Catholic Church established a number of missions in the Americas and other colonies through the Augustinians, Franciscans, and Dominicans in order to spread Christianity in the New World and to convert the indigenous peoples of the Americas and other indigenous people.
Rev. Fr. Ph: 0802-424-6829; 0803-382-8123 E-Mail: mspiperupromo@yahoo.com. The Catholic Church in Nigeria is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope, the curia in Rome, and the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Nigeria (CBCN).

Catholic missionaries explored a portion of these same regions as early as 1883, but only now have they undertaken permanent establishments. Peter Ireorji, MSP - Director of Promotions & Nigeria West Coordinator Ph. This happened on 12th February 1907 and so 12th February 2007 will be a wonderful day … During that time she got to know many Irish missionaries there. Many Catholic organizations help the poor, but we take a long-term view of projects to form relationships with the communities we help. Just Nigeria, a former destination for foreign church missionaries now exports Christianity back to the West and other parts of the globe. In the first place, British missionary societies held a virtual monopoly of Christian evangelization in the area. Her book is a celebration of the many sisters and priests – along with some Nigerians – with whom she talked freely about their lives and work […] The Jesuit tradition prizes the life of the mind, viewing it as a path to the integration of the intellectual and moral aspects of personal and social life. As a matter of fact, Nigeria has a large and growing Catholic population thanks to the mostly Irish missionaries in past generations.