Category: Religion

Bishop Bans Two Lawmakers From Communion
June 7, 2019 No Responses

Bishop Bans Two Lawmakers From Communion

Illinois House Speaker, Michael Madigan and Senate President, John Cullerton, have been banned from receiving communion in Springfield-area churches in the United States because of their support for abortion access expansion legislation. The decree barring Illinois’ two highest-ranking lawmakers, both...
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Pope Francis Approves Revision Of Italian Missal
June 4, 2019 No Responses

Pope Francis Approves Revision Of Italian Missal

Pope Francis has approved a revised  third edition of the Italian Missal, including changes to the Lord’s Prayer and Gloria. On May 22nd during the General Assembly of the Episcopal Conference of Italy, President Cardinal Gualtiero Bassetti announced th...
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Activities For Lagos Archbishop’s Birthday Begins May 27
May 6, 2019 No Responses

Activities For Lagos Archbishop’s Birthday Begins May 27

The Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos has unveiled a lineup of activities to celebrate the 60th birthday of Most. Rev. (Dr.) Alfred Adewale Martins, the Archbishop of the Metropolitan See of Lagos. Four days of celebration have been earmarked to commemorate...
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Catholic Bishops Preach Good Neighbourliness At Easter
April 20, 2019 No Responses

Catholic Bishops Preach Good Neighbourliness At Easter

The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Dr. Adewale Martins, and the Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Anambra State, Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor, have called on Nigerians to maintain a pious lifestyle make charity a way of life. In his Easter message...
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Rev. Fr. Godonu Resumes As Lagos Archdiocese Acting Director Of Social Communication
April 16, 2019 No Responses

Rev. Fr. Godonu Resumes As Lagos Archdiocese Acting Director Of Social Communication

An Acting Director of Social Communications has been appointed for the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos. He is Rev. Fr. Anthony Gbenayon Godonu.  The Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev Dr Alfred Adewale Martins, who made this known, said the appointment takes...
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Adewale Martins: Preparedness, Good Planning Essential In Governance
March 31, 2019 No Responses

Adewale Martins: Preparedness, Good Planning Essential In Governance

By Odinaka Uruakpa — The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos Archdiocese, Most Rev (Dr.) Alfred Adewale Martins has called on Christians and Catholics in particular who have interest in serving the people to participate in politics, so as to make the...
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WORLD DAY OF PEACE MESSAGE OF POPE FRANCIS
January 2, 2019 No Responses

WORLD DAY OF PEACE MESSAGE OF POPE FRANCIS

Good politics is at the service of peace 1. “Peace be to this house!” In sending his disciples forth on mission, Jesus told them: “Whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace be to this house!’ And if a son of...
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Pope To Politicians: See Politics As Service To Society
December 25, 2018 No Responses

Pope To Politicians: See Politics As Service To Society

The Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has advised politicians across the world to see politics as service to society and an opportunity to impact on human communities and institutions. The Pope’s message tagged ‘The Celebration of The...
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Pope Reassures Chinese Catholics After Deal With Beijing
September 27, 2018 No Responses

Pope Reassures Chinese Catholics After Deal With Beijing

Chinese Catholics should move on from past divisions and behave as “good citizens,” Pope Francis said on Wednesday, days after the Vatican signed a landmark deal with the Communist regime in Beijing.“We can initiate an unprecedented process that we hope....
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Buhari Greets Muslims On Commencement Of Ramadan
May 17, 2018 No Responses

Buhari Greets Muslims On Commencement Of Ramadan

President Muhammadu Buhari sends his greetings and best wishes to Muslims in Nigeria and across the world as they commence the 30-day Ramadan fast.  In his message to the nation on the beginning of the Ramadan, the President says fasting...
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Pope seeks peace for Jerusalem
December 26, 2017 No Responses

Pope seeks peace for Jerusalem

Pope Francis has used his traditional Christmas Day message to call for “peace for Jerusalem” and dialogue between Israelis and Palestinians. Acknowledging “growing tensions” between them, he urged a “negotiated solution… th...
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Ifo agog as Monsignor Sylvester Osigweh celebrate 40th priestly anniversary
December 19, 2017 No Responses

Ifo agog as Monsignor Sylvester Osigweh celebrate 40th priestly anniversary

By Moses Ebosele,ebosele@hotmail.com –     Part of Ifo local government area, Ogun State was agog on Monday as people from all walks of life joined Catholic faithfuls to celebrate the 40th priestly anniversary of Very Revered Monsignor Sylvester Osigwe...
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Obaseki to partner religious leaders on social development
February 5, 2017 No Responses

Obaseki to partner religious leaders on social development

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, on Saturday morning, hosted religious leaders at the Government House to discuss the place and role of religion within the social framework of the state.  Addressing the religious leaders, the governor thanked them for.....
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RCCG explains new structure
January 8, 2017 No Responses

RCCG explains new structure

Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye remains the General Overseer, Worldwide of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG.  A statement signed by  Leke Adeboye, the clergyman’s last son and Personal Assistant said the clarification is coming on the heels of m...
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