Nativity Hospital, Jukwoyi

A NHIS accredited hospital that offers general clinical care and specialized obstetrics and gynecological services….

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Nativity Private School, Makurdi

Since 1977, Nativity Private School has offered quality education which is unique, simple and affordable for all….

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Nativity School,

Akpeke

A NHIS accredited hospital that offers general clinical care and specialized obstetrics and gynecological services….

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Bishop Murray School,

Lafia

Bishop Murray Nursery/Primary School Lafia came into existence on the 7th day of September 2006…

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St Gianna Orphanage

An ongoing project to take care of abandoned babies and provide accommodation, protection and counseling to women….

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Nativity College, Makurdi

A Catholic school of high academic and moral standard that admits both boys and girls, partly day and partly boarding…

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Other Apostolates

The SON Sisters render free pastoral services like Attending to the Spiritual needs of the Mothers in the parishes….

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ABOUT US

Once upon a time, there was great rejoicing in the Catholic Diocese of Makurdi, Benue State, over the birth of a very beautiful new born girl child, the Sisters of the Nativity…

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SON in Nigeria

In the 7 suffragan dioceses under Abuja, the SON work in 5: Makurdi, Otukpo, Lafia, Gboko and Abuja…

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SON in Australia

For centuries missionaries have been taking Christianity to Africa but changing times has led to an African religious order coming to Australia to conduct missionary work. Three Sisters of the nativity started working in St Agatha’s Parish, Cranbourne in 2007…

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Spiritual nourishment

Interested in deepening your spiritual life and faith journey. Sr Rose Agbo offers Spiritual Direction and 3 days, 8 days, 30 days directed retreat at affordable cost at the Sisters of the Nativity Ascension community, Yaikyo. Spiritual Directors who want supervisory sessions are also welcome.

For more information, call +234 806 470 6855 or email: roseagbo65@gmail.com

Building plan of the Proposed Retreat Centre

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Side view of St Giana Orphanage

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Ariel view of St Giana Orphanage

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Front view of St Giana Orphanage

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Our Founders / Leaders

We attribute our Founding to the Holy Spirit who alone has the power to conceive a group before a human foster parent is made available. Just like Jesus, our heavenly Founder is divine.

Bishop Donal Murray
(1918-1999)
Founder
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Sr Mary Oyiwoja
Olofu
MOTHER GENERAL
Sr Mary Mbakunden Iber
1st COUNCILLOR / VIcar general
Sr Juliana Ladi
Ameh
2nd COUNCILLOR
Sr Paulina Chinwe Obidiozor
3rd COUNCILLOR
Sr Elizabeth Terundu Ansambe
4th councillor
       Sr Edith Dynan
A tribute
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Prayers and Refections

This section contains various prayers and reflections.

St. Augustine’s Prayer to the Holy Spirit

Breathe in me, O Holy Spirit, that my thoughts may all be holy. Act in me, O Holy Spirit, that my work, too, may be holy. Draw my heart, O[…]

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Christians vs non-Christians

If Christianity is true why are not all Christians obviously nicer than all non-Christians? What lies behind that question is partly something very reasonable and partly something that is not[…]

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A Spirit to Know You

Gracious and Holy Father, Please give me: intellect to understand you, reason to discern you, diligence to seek you, wisdom to find you, a spirit to know you, a heart[…]

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