Tag: Catholic Church
Pope Francis is joining Instagram
Selfie-loving Pope Francis is signing up to Instagram this week, Italian news agency ANSA reported Thursday.
The Pope will take his charm to the photo-sharing...
Rev Fr Mbaka’s supporters threaten showdown over transfer
Supporters of founder of the Adoration Ministry Enugu Nigeria (AMEN), Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka, Sunday threatened a “religious revolution” over the transfer of the...
Is Mbaka also among the politicians?
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Is the Adoration Ministry Enugu Nigeria (AMEN) founded Rev Fr Camillus Ejike Mbaka the religious wing of the...
Fire razes hostel at Anambra Catholic college
No fewer than 80 students have been displaced from their boarding house accommodation at the Don Bosco Secondary School and Youth Centre, Obolo Obosi,...
Vatican to try two journalists, three others over leaks scandal
Five people, including two journalists and a top priest, have been charged by the Vatican over the leaking and publication of secret documents.
The documents...
Ambode earmarks N1bn for schools’ renovation
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Friday said his administration has earmarked over N1billion for renovation and supply of furniture and education materials across...
Homosexuality, divorce take centre stage at Catholic synod
About 300 cardinals, bishops and prelates from around the world were on Monday debating the controversial question of whether the Catholic Church should soften...
Vatican fires gay priest
The Vatican has fired a senior priest, who publicly came out as gay, on the eve of a major meeting of Catholic leaders to...
Pope Francis makes annulment of marriages easier, cheaper
Pope Francis on Tuesday unveiled reforms intended to make it easier for Roman Catholics to get annulments and remarry within the Church.
Catholicism does not...
Pope Francis relaxes forgiveness rules on abortion for Jubilee Year
Pope Francis is making it easier for women and doctors to seek forgiveness for abortion, by allowing all priests to forgive it.
In Catholicism, abortion...