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CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF LAFIA
2012 YEAR PLANNER
January, 2012
Sunday |
29 |
1
The Octave day of the Nativity of the Lord Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God.
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8
*Holy Childhood Collection
*The Epiphany of the Lord. |
15 |
22 |
Monday |
30 |
2 |
9
*The Baptism of the Lord (Feast)
Education Services begnning of the 2nd Term of 2011/2012 |
16 |
23
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Tuesday |
31
*Deanery Meeting |
3 |
10
Meeting of Tribunal Officals |
17
All head of Commissions meet with Bishop |
24
Health Commissions meeting |
Wednesday |
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4
Diocesan CBMN ministerial Programme@ Akwanga 4th – 7th |
11 |
18 |
25 |
Thursday |
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5 |
12 |
19
Education services Meeting of Bishop with the Diocesan Education Commission Members at the Cathedral |
26
*1st catechists Congress @ Lafia |
Friday |
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6 |
13 |
20
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27 |
Saturday |
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7
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14
*Zumunta Matan Diocesan Exco/Deanery Mothers and secretaries
Diocesan Laity Exco @ Christ the King Toto |
21
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28
*Sacred Heart of Jesus Exco Meeting @ Akwanga
*Y.C.S. Exco meeting @ Government College Keffi |
February, 2011
Sunday |
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6
Women Religious Collection
*St. Anthony of Padua Holy Tongue Novena start at all parishes 6th – 14th |
13 |
20
Legion of Mary Officers Workshop |
27
Catholic Corpers Collection |
Monday |
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7 |
14 |
21
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28
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Tuesday |
1 |
8
Deanery Meeting
* Annual conference of National Association of Diocesan Director of Education @Kaduna
8th – 12th |
15
Finance Committee Meeting @ Cathedral |
22
Presbyteral Council Meeting 10 am |
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Wednesday |
2
The presentation of the Lord (Feast) |
9
*Health Commission meeting |
16
*KSJ evangelization visit to St. Jonh’s Mission Keana |
23
Consultors Meeting |
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Thursday |
3
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10 |
17 |
24 |
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Friday |
4
CYON Diocesean DEC congress meeting @ St. Kizito’s Nasarawa / Toto 4th – 5th |
11 |
18 |
25
The Feast of the Revelation of the Image of Divine Mercy
25th -26th |
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Saturday |
5
St. Anthony of Padua Exco meeting @ St. Martin’s Masaka by 10am
Dicesan CBMN First meeting @ St. Peter Keffi. |
12
*St. Anthony of Padua general meeting@ St. James Angwan Kaje Keffi by 10 am
C.W.O. Diocesan Exco @ Agyaragu Deanery
S.S. Peter and Paul Idoma meeting @St. Patrick Akwanga
Laity Council expanded exco @St. Theresa’s Kabayi |
19
*KSJ monthly meeting
* Zumunta Mazan diocesan Exco @ Akwanga
*KSJ Monthly meeting
* C.C.R.N. DST meeting @ New Karu Deanery |
26
Bishop’s Pastoral Visit to Holy Emmanuel New Karu 26th – 29th
*Diocesan Hausa Choir Exco @ Akwanga |
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March, 2011
Sunday |
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6 |
13
*Pilgrimage Cetner Collection
*Laity Week @ all Parishes 13th -19th |
20
*Laity Collection
*KSJ evangelization visit to St. Mathews Parish Obi |
27
*Legion of Mary Acies |
Monday |
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7 |
14 |
21 |
28
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Tuesday |
1
Priestly Day of Recollection @Agyaragu Deanery |
8
*Annual Conference of National Association of Diocesan Directors of Education @Ibadan
9th -13th |
15 |
22
*Diocesan Pastoral Council Meeting |
29 |
Wednesday |
2 |
9
ASH WEDNESDAY
Lenten Poor Collection begins today. FAST and ABSTINENCE |
16 |
23
Diocesan Hausa Choir Exco @ Cathedral |
30
St. Vincent De Paul Lafia Central Council Conference. |
Thursday |
3
Bishop’s Pastoral Visit to Wamba 3rd- 6th |
10 |
17 |
24 |
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Friday |
4 |
11
Education Services Meeting of the Education Secretary and all the Head Teachers of Catholic Nur./Pri. Institutions at the Cathedral |
18 |
25 |
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Saturday |
5
S.S. Peter and Paul Idoma Diocesan Congress @St. John’s Mararaba |
12
Diocesan BRC Meeting @ St. Peter’s Keffi
*C.W.O. Exp. Exco with deanery mothers and Sec., Tribal group presidents/Sec. @ Karu Deanery
*Divine Mercy Leadership Course @St. Kizito’s Nasarawa. |
19
*KSM Monthly meeting
*Zumuntan Mazan Diocesan Expanded Exco @ Akwanga
*KSJ monthly meeting
*Altar Servers Diocesan Meeting @ Mararaba |
26 |
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April, 2011
Sunday |
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3 |
10
*Legion of Mary Retreat |
17 |
24
EASTER SUNDAY THE RESURRECTIO OF THE LORD |
Monday |
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4 |
11 |
18 |
25
CYON. Youth Week activities commences daily @ all Parishes 25th – 30th |
Tuesday |
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5
*KSM Consultation with Bishop (1st Quater) |
12
Cathedraticum Akwanga Deanery |
19 |
26 |
Wednesday |
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6 |
13 |
20
DIOCESAN CHRISM MASS |
27
Health Commission Meeting |
Thursday |
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7
Cathedraticum Karu Deanery |
14
Cathedraticum Agyaragu Deanery |
21
*Diocesan CBMN main Leaders Retreat @Nass. Eggon
21st – 23rd
*HOLY THURSDAY |
28 |
Friday |
1
*Catechists Retreat @Garaku 1st – 6th |
8
Education Services End of 2nd term, 2010/2011 academic year |
15
*Hausa choir National Congress @St. Theresa’s Cathedral Yola 15th – 17th |
22
*GOOD FRIDAY HOLY LAND COLLECTION |
29 |
Saturday |
2
C.W.O. Exp. Exco with deanery mothers and Sec., Tribal group presidents/ Sec @Keffi Deanery |
9
Cathedraticum Keffi Deanery |
16
*KSM Monthly meeting
*KSJ monthly meeting
*Cathedraticum Lafia Deanery |
23
*Diocesan Laity Exco meeting @St. Mary Duduguru Mission
*HOLY SATURDAY |
30 |
May, 2011
Sunday |
1
CYON Youth Mass with Bishop by 8 am@ Cathedral / CYON Collection @ all Parishes
*Divine Mercy Sunday
*Catechists Retreat @ Garaku 1st – 6th |
8
C.W.O. Collection @ All Parishes |
15
Good Shepherd Collection
*KSJ evangelization visit to St. Anthony’s Parish Kadarko |
22 |
29
S.M.A. Mission Support Collection.
*Y.C.S. Diocesan Exco. Meeting Govt. Science, Lafia by 10am |
Monday |
2
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9
C.W.O. Week @all parishes . 9th – 15th |
16 |
23 |
30 |
Tuesday |
3
Catholic Education services begining of the 3rd term of the 2010/2011 academic year
Tribunal meeting |
10
*Priestly Deanery Meetings |
17
*Finance Committee Meetings @Cathedral |
24
Presbyteral Council Meetings by 10am |
31 |
Wednesday |
4 |
11 |
18 |
25
CYON Novena to Patron Saint of the Youth, St. Charles Lwanga @ All Parishes. 25th – 3rd June
*Consultors Meetings |
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Thursday |
5
Bishop Pastoral Visit to Masaka from 5th – 8th |
12 |
19 |
26 |
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Friday |
6
CYON Diocesan DEC. Congress meeting @ St. Augustine, Ombi 6th – 7th
*Zumunta Mazan Diocesan Congress 6th – 7th @Shinge. |
13 |
20 |
27 |
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Saturday |
7
Education Services meets with the Principals of Secondary Schools @ Cathedral. |
14
*W.U.C.W.O. Day celebration/Bishop’s visit @St. William’s Cathedral *
*Catholic Diocesan common Entrance Examinations.
*Diocesan Sacred Heart General meeting @Nas. Eggon Parish
*Diocesan Laity Council expanded exco@Garaku
*C.C.R.N. DST Meeting @Lafia Deanery |
21
*KSM monthly meeting
*KSJ monthly meeting
*Diocesan CBMN 2nd quatter meeting @ Cathedral, Lafia. |
28 |
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June, 2011
Sunday |
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5
*Seminary Collection Begins
*Diocesan CBMN Establishment @Gitata Parish |
12
Communication Collection |
19
YCS Animators meeting/Diocesan Exco Demonstration @Akwanga, by 10am |
26 |
Monday |
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6 |
13
*Feast of St. Anthony of Padua |
20
*KSJ Retreat 20th – 23rd. |
27 |
Tuesday |
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7 |
14 |
21
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28 |
Wednesday |
1 |
8 |
15 |
22 |
29
*Feast of S.S Peter and Paul to celebrate in all Parish Level |
Thursday |
2 |
9
Catholic Education Services. End of Year general meeting of the Education Commission membes at Lafia |
16 |
23
*The Feast of St. John the Baptist Patron St. Of KSJ beings 23rd – 24th |
30
*St. Vincent De Paul Lafia Central Council conference and Seminar organised for members |
Friday |
3
*Feast of St. Mulumba
*St. Anthony of Padua Novena for the Feast 4th – 12th 2 all parishes |
10
YCS Diocesan @ St. John Bosco, Doma. |
17 |
24 |
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Saturday |
4
*Diocesan Hausa Choir Exco @ Akwanga Parish
*CYON Deanery visitation by the Diocesan Executives 4th – 31 July.
*Zumunta Mata Diocesan Exco/ Deanery Seminar @ Akwanga Parish |
11
* Diocesan CWO exco meeting @Akwanga Deanery
*Laity Council Grand finale general meeting @New Karu Parish |
18
*KSM monthly meeting
*Zumunta Mazan Diocesan Exco @Akwanga
*KSJ monthly meeting
*St. Anthony of Padua visitation to the needy. |
25 |
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July, 2011
Sunday |
31 |
3
C.B.C.N Collection |
10 |
17 |
24 |
Monday |
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4
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11 |
18 |
25 |
Tuesday |
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5
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12 |
19 |
26 |
Wednesday |
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6
*Diocesan Hausa Choir Exp. Exco with the Bishop @Cathedral |
13 |
20 |
27 |
Thursday |
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7
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14 |
21
*Diocesan Pastoral Council meeting |
28
*KSM Founder’s Day Celebration |
Friday |
1 |
8 |
15 |
22
*Diocesan CBMN Men’s Retreat @Garaku Parish 22nd – 24th .
Catholic Education Services End of the year’s general meeting of principals/Head Teachers with the Education Secretary. |
29
Catholic Education Services. End of the 3rd term, 2010/2011 Academic year. |
Saturday |
2
*St. Anthony of Padua meeting @Holy Emmanuel New Karu by 10 am. |
9
Diocesan BRC meeting @ St Patrick’s Akwanga
*S.S. Peter and Paul Idoma meeting @Cathedral
*Catholic Education Services End of year’s general meeting of the Education Commission members @ Lafia |
16
KSM Monthly meeting
*KSJ Monthly meeting |
23
Zumunta Maza Diocesan Exp. Exco. @Akwanga
*CWO Exp. Exco with Deanery mothers and Sec.. Tribal group presidents/ Sec. @ Lafia Deanery
Diocesan Laity Exco @St. Theresa Wamba |
30
*Zumunta Mata Diocesan Exco./Deanery and Secretary |
August, 2011
Sunday |
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7 |
14
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
21 |
28 |
Monday |
1 |
8 |
15
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22 |
29 |
Tuesday |
2 |
9
KSM Consultatio with Bishop (2nd Quarter) |
16 |
23 |
30
Day of Recollection @Akwanga Deanery |
Wednesday |
3 |
10 |
17 |
24
*Health commission meeting |
31 |
Thursday |
4 |
11
*BRC Provincial congress @GSS Lafia 11th – 14th |
18 |
25
* Altar Servers Diocesan convention @Cathedral Lafia 25th – 27th |
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Friday |
5
CYON Diocesan Congress/Conference @Karu Deanery |
12 |
19 |
26
*Diocesan Hausa Choir Leadership confrence @St. James Mission Keffi. 26th – 27th |
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Saturday |
6 |
13
*St. Anthony of Padua Leadership Training @St. John’s Mararaba and St. Mulumba Nass. Eggon 13th- 14th by 10am
*S.S. Peter and Paul Idoma meeting @St. Patrick Akwanga.
*Diocesan Laity Exp. Exco. Meeting @Kadarko
*C.C.R.N. DST Meeting @Agyaragu Deanery |
20
*KSM Monthly meeting
*KSJ Monthly meeting
*Diocesan CBMN 3rd Quarter meeting @St. Augustine Aso Pada |
27 |
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September, 2011
Sunday |
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4
HIV/AIDS COLLECTION |
11
*S.S. Peter and Paul Idoma Lafia Branch meeting @St. William’s, Cathedral |
18
*KSJ evangelization visit to St. Aloysius Parish Doma |
25
Peter Pence Collection |
Monday |
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5 |
12
Catholic Education Services beginging of the 1st term of the 2011/2012 academic year |
19
*St. Vincent De Paul Novena in Honour of St. Vincent De Paul 19th – 27th |
26 |
Tuesday |
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6 |
13
Diocesan Laity Exco @ St. Kizito Nasarawa |
20 |
27 |
Wednesday |
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7 |
14
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21 |
28 |
Thursday |
1
*Diocesan Interview into the Spiritual year
*CYON Diocesan Congress/Retreat @ Akwanga
*2nd Catechists Congress @Keffi |
8 |
15 |
22 |
29 |
Friday |
2 |
9 |
16
*Zumunta Mazan Diocesan congress @ Masaka 16th – 17th |
23 |
30 |
Saturday |
3 |
10
Diocesan Hausa Choir Exp. Exco. @ Akwanga Parish. |
17
*KSM Monthly meeting
*KSJ Monthly meeting |
24 |
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October, 2011
Sunday |
30
C.B.M.N. Establishment @ Shinge Parish |
2
Catechetical Collection |
9
S.S. Peter and Paul Idoma Lafia Branch meeting @ St. William’s Lafia |
16
KSJ will visit the Orphanage |
23
Mission Sunday Collection |
Monday |
31 |
3 |
10 |
17
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24 |
Tuesday |
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4 |
11
All Heads of Commissions Meet with Bishop |
18 |
25 |
Wednesday |
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5
Diocesan Divine Mercy Feast of St. Maria Faustina Kowalska |
12 |
19 |
26 |
Thursday |
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6 |
13 |
20
Diocesan Pastoral Council Meeting |
27 |
Friday |
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7
Catechists Meeting with Bishop @ Lafia |
14
*Zumunta Mazan Arewancin Congress 14th – 16th
*Education services meeting of the Bishop with the Diocesan Education Commission members. @ Cathedral. |
21
Diocesan Hausa Choir Congress @St. Martin’s Masaka 21st – 22nd |
28
CWO annual general meeting/Conference Agyaragu Deanery 28th – 29th |
Saturday |
1 |
8
S.S. Peter and Paul Idoma meeting @ St. Patrick Akwanga |
15
KSM monthly meeting
*Begining of year’s General meeting of all Head of Institutions of Lafia Dicese with the Education Secretary.
KSJ monthly meeting |
22
Diocesan Laity Exp. Exco @S.S. Peter and Paul, Lafia |
29
Inauguration Mass of the Academic year 2011/2012 |
November, 2011
Sunday |
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6 |
13
*KSJ will visit Bishop
*S.S. Peter and Paul Idoma Lafia Branch meeting @ St. William’s Cathedral Lafia. |
20 |
27 |
Monday |
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7 |
14
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21 |
28 |
Tuesday |
1 |
8
Priestly Day of Recollection
St. Augustine, Lafia |
15
Meeting of Tribunal Officials |
22
Deanery meetings |
29
Finance committee meetings @Cathedral |
Wednesday |
2 |
9 |
16 |
23
Health Commission meeting |
30
St. Vincent De Paul. Lafia Central Council Conference. |
Thursday |
3
C.C.R.N. Provincial Conference 3rd – 6th @ Lafia |
10 |
17 |
24 |
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Friday |
4 |
11
Hausa Choir Dicesan Choirmasters conference @Doma Parish 11th- 12th |
18 |
25
Diocesan Hausa Choir Exco @Akwanga Parish
*Diocesan Laity Council AGM @St. Peter’s Keffi 25th -27th
*Zumunta Mata Diocesan Congress @Keffi Deanery 25th -27th |
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Saturday |
5
*St. Anthony of Padua @Maria Assumption Bukan Sidi, Lafia by 10 am
*Diocesan CBMN 4th quarter meeting @Agyaragu Parish |
12
*Diocesan BRC meeting @St. Aloysius Doma
*C.C.R.N. DST Meeting @Akwanga Deanery. |
19
*KSM Monthly meeting
Zumunta Maza Diocesan Exp. @ Akwanga
*KSJ Monthly meeting.
*Altar Servers Diocesan Meeting @ Doma |
26 |
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December, 2011
Sunday |
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4
CIWA Collection
*Legion of Mary Annual General Reunion |
11
S.S. Peter and Paul Idoma Lafia Branch meeting @St. William’s Cathedral |
18 |
25
CHRISTMAS DAY |
Monday |
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5 |
12 |
19 |
26
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Tuesday |
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6
Presbyteral Council meeting by 10 am |
13
KSM Consultation with Bishop |
20 |
27 |
Wednesday |
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7
CONSULTORS MEETINGS |
14 |
21 |
28 |
Thursday |
1
CYON Diocesan Christmas Concert @all Parish Level. 1st -2nd |
8
2nd Ctechists Congress @Agyaragu |
15 |
22 |
29 |
Friday |
2 |
9 |
16
Catholic Education Services, End of the 1st Term of the Academic Year 2011/2012 |
23 |
30 |
Saturday |
3
*CYON Diocesan Love Feast @Chaplins Parish by 5pm 3rd – 4th
*Diocesan Hausa General choir Love –Feast |
10
*Diocesan Sacred Heart Exco Meeting @Agyaragu Parish |
17
*KSM Monthly meeting
*KSJ Monthly Meeting |
24 |
31 |
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