The case of the Vatican versus the people of the diocese of Ahiara in southwestern Nigeria had become a rare battle of wills that tested the power of papal authority and could set a precedent for future appointments.
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Kaigama, who is also the President of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Jos, Plateau State.
Jamang, the Parish Priest of Church of Assumption, Chongo Pyel, Jos, Plateau State, told the News Agency of Nigeria that it was particularly wrong for some priests to support those against a Bishop appointed by the Pope.
The Pope had during an audience with key stakeholders over the lingering crisis in the Diocese of Ahiara directed all the priests to undertake to write the apologies individually