St. John's Catholic
Cathedral
Bauchi
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Saints
St. John
John the Apostle[12] (Ancient Greek: Ἰωάννης; Latin: Ioannes;[13] c. 6 AD – c. 100 AD), also known as Saint John the Beloved and, in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, Saint John the Theologian,[14] was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Generally listed as the youngest apostle, he was the son of Zebedee and Salome. His brother James was another of the Twelve Apostles. The Church Fathers identify him as John the Evangelist, John of Patmos...
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St. Peter
Saint Peter[note 1] (born Shimon Bar Yonah; 1 BC – AD 64/68),[1] also known as Peter the Apostle, Simon Peter, Simeon, Simon, or Cephas, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus and one of the first leaders of the early Christian Church. He appears repeatedly and prominently in all four New Testament gospels, as well as the Acts of the Apostles. Catholic and Orthodox tradition treats Peter as the first bishop of Rome – or pope – and also as the first bishop of Antioch...
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St. Paul
Paul,[a] also named Saul of Tarsus,[b] commonly known as Paul the Apostle[8] and Saint Paul,[9] was a Christian apostle (c. 5 – c. 64/65 AD) who spread the teachings of Jesus in the first-century world.[10] For his contributions towards the New Testament, he is generally regarded as one of the most important figures of the Apostolic Age,[9][11] and he also founded several Christian communities in Asia Minor and Europe from the mid-40s to the mid-50s AD.[10] The main...
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About Us
Welcome to St. John's Catholic Cathedral
St. John's Catholic Cathedral is located at the episcopal see of Bauchi in Bauchi state. Established on the 5th of July 1996 as Apostolic Vicariate of Bauchi, on territory split off from its metropolitan, the Archdiocese of Jos and promoted on the 31st of December 2023 as Diocese of Bauchi.
Beyond its role as a place of worship, St. john's Catholic Cathedral is a spiritual and administrative heart of the Catholic Church in Bauchi state. It oversee various medical and educational institute, including numerious nursery, primary, and secondary schools across Bauchi, demostrating its commutement to community development and education.
Years Since promotion (2003)
21
Families
150
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Activities & Readings
Solemity of Mary, the holy mother of God 1 January
A feast day of the Blessed Virgin Mary under the aspect of her motherhood of Jesus Christ
Ascention of Jesus 29 May
Celebrated on the sixth Thursday after Easter Sunday
Saints Peter and Paul 29 June
A liturgical feast in honor of the martyrdom in Rome of the apostles Saint Peter and Saint Paul.
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary 15 August
Mary, the mother of Jesus, was taken body and soul into heaven
Solemnity of All Saints 1 November
solemnity celebrated in honour of all the saints of the Church, whether they are known or unknown.
All Soul's Day 2 November
is a day of prayer and remembrance for the faithful departed
Immaculate Conception 8 December
A doctrine that implies the Virgin Mary was free of original sin from the moment of her conception
Christmas 25 December
An annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus ChristChurch Council
Priest, Church Council and Societal Representatives
Bible Verse
Verses for the day
John 3:16 - For this is the way God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.
Deuteronomy 28:11 - The Lord will greatly multiply your children, the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your soil in the land that he promised your ancestors he would give you.
Ezekiel 7:14 - “They have blown the trumpet and everyone is ready, but no one goes to battle, because my anger is against their whole crowd.
Psalms 119:69 - Arrogant people smear my reputation with lies, but I observe your precepts with all my heart.
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