Sunday, 24 November, 2024

Category: Religion


From Ifeoma Ejiofor It was celebration and a time of spiritual revival as the members of Mary and Jesus International Holy Land of Divine Mercy and Mother of Perpetual Help Adoration and Pilgrimage Centre, Okija, Anambra State celebrated their three Read more…


The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Martins, has urged the Federal Government to identify the perpetrators and sponsors of the recent killings in Plateau State and other parts of the country. He said President Bola Tinubu’s action against Read more…


By Ezeakukwu E Nsoedo and Ifeoma Ejiofor A solemn promise kept is worth more gold and silver. Chief George Obi (Okaomee Nnewi) and siblings, on Saturday, 6th January 2024, donated a hall they built in memory of their mother, Mrs Read more…


Pope Francis lamented that the year 2023 was marred by violence, death, destruction, and displacement, calling on those involved in armed conflicts worldwide to “listen to the voice of their conscience.” The Pope made this call after the Angelus prayer Read more…


The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah has said that the invisible men that came to Plateau state bearing the gifts of death and destruction are from the deepest pit of hell and are the habitat of Read more…


The Catholic Bishop of Abakaliki Diocese, Most Rev. Peter Nworie, has condemned the killing, on Christmas eve, of three worshippers by suspected hoodlums, during a Christmas vigil mass, on Sunday night. Nworie, who made the disclosure at yesterday’s Christmas service Read more…


Bishop Mathew Kukah, the Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, has expressed his perspective on the ongoing government palliatives, stating that they do not offer effective solutions to the challenges faced by Nigerians. Kukah in his Christmas message theme, “Time to Read more…


Pope Francis on Sunday kicked off global Christmas celebrations with a call for peace, as Israel’s war on Hamas and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine cast a shadow over one of the world’s favourite holidays. Children around the globe meanwhile tracked Read more…


The Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, has said that the Catholic Church has not changed their doctrine on same-sex marriage adding that the document Pope Francis approved regarding blessing of same sex couples was misinterpreted. Onaiyekan disclosed this Read more…


Pope Francis on Sunday again suggested Israel was using “terrorism” tactics in Gaza, deploring the reported killing by the Israeli military of two Christian women who had taken refuge in a church complex. At his weekly blessing, Francis referred to Read more…


Verdicts are expected Saturday for a cardinal and nine other defendants in the most complicated financial trial in the Vatican’s modern history: a case featuring a Hollywood-worthy cast of characters, unseemly revelations about the Holy See and questions about Pope Read more…


The Bishop, Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Bishop Matthew Kukah, has advised young Nigerians wishing to leave the country (the popular Japa syndrome) not to hesitate. However, he prayed that the right and conducive environment be created so that those Read more…