Sunday, 05 July, 2026

Category: Religion


Tens of thousands of Iranians thronged a vast outdoor prayer complex in Tehran on Saturday to view the coffins of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader killed at the start of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, and his family. Dressed Read more…


During Mass on the island of Lampedusa, Pope Leo XIV condemns the brutal treatment of migrants and refugees and the loss of life at sea, urging the world to concretely and compassionately respond to the “enormity of suffering.” During his Read more…


Buchi Atuonwu is a household name in Nigeria and beyond. The gospel artiste and Reggae star has, over the years, released many deep, highly inspirational songs that have earned him a unique identity among Nigerian gospel music stars. Last week, Read more…


Bandits have killed the chief Imam of Talluje village in Bodinga Local Government Area of Sokoto State and two others. The onslaught, which reportedly lasted for almost two hours targeted the two communities in the Danchadi District of the local Read more…


By Uzo Ugwunze President, Mothers Union, Province of the Niger, and Diocese of Awka, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Dr. Mrs. Martha Chioma Ibezim has appealed to President Bola Tinubu and Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State to ensure Read more…


Pope Leo XIV delivers his closing address for the Extraordinary Synod of Cardinals, focusing on hope, synodality, and the Church’s responsibility in a world marked by war and a crisis in human relationships. Before offering a concluding reflection of the Read more…


The Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Enugu, Rt. Rev. Samuel Ike, has called on the federal government to immediately end the reintegration of repentant terrorists into society, insisting that those responsible for acts of terror should be prosecuted and Read more…


Pope Leo visits the church where St Augustine is buried, reflecting on pessimism, interiority, and the need to “read the signs of the times”. Pope Leo XIV began his pastoral visit to Pavia, northern Italy, with a visit to the Read more…


An Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka, and presided over by Justice Jude Obiora, on Friday, granted a bail in the sum of N50million and a surety in like sum to an Nnewi-based native doctor, Ikechukwu Ezenagu, popularly known Read more…


By Chukwudi Ebele UKE, ANAMBRA STATE – Anticipation is building as Fr. Ebube Muonso prepares to bring his widely followed 90-Day Prayer March to a grand conclusion with a six-day mega crusade scheduled to hold from 30th June to 5th Read more…


The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has lamented the escalating wave of insecurity across the country, declaring that Nigeria is “bleeding” from the effects of terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and other forms of violent crimes that have claimed thousands of lives and Read more…


Pastor Harrison Charles of Day Spring Assembly in Awada, Onitsha, Anambra State, has been arrested for allegedly taking 75 married women from their husbands and made them his wives. The social media has been awash with the confessions and accusations Read more…