Sunday, 07 September, 2025

Category: Religion


Pope Leo resumes the special Saturday Jubilee Audiences this morning and focuses his catechesis on when Jesus says, “The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hidden in a field.” His catechesis began with a reflection on the “special charm” children Read more…


Pope Leo XIV meets with the President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa, for a private audience in the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace. Pope Leo XIV held a private audience with Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Saturday, August 30. Afterwards, President Mnangagwa met Read more…


Former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has felicitated with His Eminence, Francis Cardinal Arinze, as he marks his 60th Episcopal Anniversary. In a goodwill message, Obi described the prelate Read more…


A shooter opened fire with a rifle Wednesday through the windows of a Catholic church in Minneapolis and struck some of the nearly 200 children celebrating Mass during the first week of school, killing two and wounding 17 people in Read more…


Pope Leo XIV urges consecrated women to be signs of hope and prophecy, renewing their service to families and transmitting the virtues of the Holy Family. Pope Leo XIV on Saturday met with participants in the General Chapters of four Read more…


Bandits at the early hours of yesterday, stormed the Unguwan Mantau community, Malumfashi Local Government, Katsina State, killing 13 worshippers in the mosque. The victims were in prayers when they were sent to their early graves. The Katsina State government confirmed Read more…


Ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s imminent visit to Shrine of Santa Maria della Rotonda in Albano to celebrate Mass with the poor, the Shrine’s Rector Father Adriano Gibellini, shares the atmosphere of anticipation ahead of the Pope’s arrival and recalls Read more…


An estimated million young people gather in the outskirts of Rome for the Jubilee of Youth prayer vigil. Three of them ask him questions: about friendship, life choices, and encountering Jesus. Around a million young pilgrims gathered in Tor Vergata, Read more…


In a message to participants in Pax Christi USA’s annual National Assembly, Pope Leo says “efforts to promote nonviolence are all the more necessary” in a world facing the challenges including war, division, and forced migration. “In the midst of Read more…


A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. John Chinenye Oluoma, has dismissed the popular belief in “stolen destiny” as unfounded and misleading, describing it as a product of gullibility among some Christians. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, Oluoma criticised the tendency Read more…


As the third Metropolitan Assembly of the Byzantine Catholic Archeparchy of Pittsburgh kicks off, the Pope shares how their meeting is “a visible sign of communion in the Church.” Pope Leo XIV sent a message to the participants of the Read more…


In this interview with BANKOLE TAIWO, the Chief Imam of Ijebu Land and Chairman, League of Alfas and Imams, Ijebu Land, Alhaji Miftaudeen Ayanbadejo, speaks on the controversy trailing the burial of the late Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebu Read more…