Bigard Memorial Seminary, Enugu
…You Shall Be My Witnesses
It was all joy in Bigard Memorial Seminary, Enugu, as formators, students, alumni of the seminary, friends and well wishers gathered to celebrate the 95 years of the existence of Bigard seminary. It was an event that inaugurated the preparation Read more
The events of the inauguration ceremony began with a football match between Bigard Seminary Football Team and the National Youth Service Corps, Uwani Branch, Enugu State, on Sunday, October 27, 2019. The match started by 16:15hours after an official kick-off Read more
The Holy Father, Pope Francis I, has called for an Extraordinary Missionary Month of October. In his Mission Message for 2019, the Holy Father called on all men and women to revive their missionary awareness and commitments. The Holy Father Read more
The seminarians and Staff of Bigard, Enugu, today, Monday, October 7, 2019 held a Colloquium for 2019/2020 academic/formation year which focused on the theme: The Virtue of Sincerity: A Sine Qua Non for Authentic Priestly Ministry. It is customary in Read more
Life is God’s gift to every person in the world. Unfortunately, the modern world has been caught up by the culture of death, a culture that deemphasizes the sanctity of life but celebrates its abuse. Moved by the painful concern Read more
Holy Thursday On Thursday the 18th of April, 2019, the Bigard Family commenced the celebrations of the Triduum. The event began with the singing of the Office of the Readings and Lauds which started at exactly 06:00 hours. Later that Read more
The Bigard Seminary community, on Sunday, April 14, 2019, joined the Universal Church in the commemoration of the triumphant entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. This celebration usually falls on the last (fifth) Sunday of Lent and marks the beginning of Read more
Bigard, one of the greatest institutions of learning in Africa is affiliated withthe prestigious Urban University, Rome. In addition, the Philosophy Department of Bigard is also affiliated with the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. During every academic year, the first year Read more
In every Formation/Academic Year, Bigard Seminary usually marks a 3 day weekend program which has become traditionally known as “Formation Weekend.” Within these 3 days, an external person, usually an expert, is invited to school seminarians on specified matters of Read more
The 2019 Bigard Inter-House Sports competition which started on Thursday, March 7, 2019 was rounded-off today, Wednesday, April 3, 2019. The opening ceremony started at 15:36 hours with an Opening Prayer by the Rector, Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Albert Ikpenwa. Read more
