Osinbajo Preaches Message Of Hope At Christmas
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the celebration of Christmas brings hope, joy, God’s Grace and relief to Nigerians. Osinbajo spoke with State House correspondents on Sunday after the Christmas Service at Aso Villa Chapel where he delivered the sermon. According to him, the celebration is good news because Jesus Christ offers himself for the sins of man. “My message is the message...
Stop Adopting Pentecostal Worship Approach, Catholic Bishop Warns As He Bans Crusade
The Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, His Lordship, Callistus Onaga on Saturday banned priests from conducting crusades in their parishes. Bishop Onaga announced the ban in his homily at the ordination of 26 priests and the celebration of 50 years anniversary of the Sacred Heart Seminary, Nsude (Junior Seminary) in Enugu. He charged the priests to organise retreats for their parishioners...
Spend Less On Christmas, Give To Ukraine, Pope Urges
Pope Francis on Wednesday called on people to spend less on Christmas presents and celebrations, and donate the money saved to those in war-ravaged Ukraine. “It is nice to celebrate Christmas. But let’s lower the level of Christmas spending a bit,” Francis said in his weekly general audience at the Vatican. “Let’s have a more humble Christmas, with more humble gifts....
Pope Prays For Nigeria As He Meets Nigerian Pilgrims In Vatican
Pope Francis has granted audience to 112 pilgrims from Nigeria currently in Rome for the 2022 special pilgrimage organised by the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC). The pilgrims were led to the papal audience at the Vatican City by His Grace, Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama, among other high profile personalities. A statement issued on Monday in Abuja by Celestine Toruka, NCPC Head...
Anambra: Crisis Rocks Catholic Church As Bishop Sacks 5 Priests
Catholic Bishop of Nnewi, Anambra State, Jonas Benson Okoye, has relieved five priests in the Diocese of their duties over alleged insubordination. The five Spiritan Priests who are from St Martin of Tours, Ihiala, are said to have been having a running battle with the Bishop over their residency in the parish, which allegedly led to their ejection from the...
Rev. Mbaka’s Adoration Ministry Reopens After Three Months Suspension
The founder of the Adoration Ministry Enugu Nigeria, Amen, Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has resumed operation at the ministry, months after it was suspended. The ministry was suspended indefinitely on June 18, 2022, by the Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev Dr. Callistus Onaga. Giving reason the ministry was suspended; Bishop Onaga argued that Mbaka had continuously violated all the tenets of...
Tinubu Salutes Bishop Okpalaeke On Elevation As Cardinal, Says Honour Well Deserved
All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has hailed the elevation of Bishop Peter Ebere Okpaleke to Cardinal by Pope Francis as a deserving honour to the Bishop and Nigeria as a country. Tinubu thanked the Pope and the Catholic Church for finding Bishop of Ekwulobia in Anambra State worthy of the elevation, describing it as further confirmation...
Obi Never Demolished Mosque, Northern Group Defends Labour Party’s Presidential Candidate
The Coalition of Northern Groups in Anambra State, has absolved the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, of allegations of tribal discrimination against Northerners in the state during his tenure as governor. It also dismissed reports that the former governor demolished seven mosques in Onitsha, the commercial hub of the state and chased the Muslims away. Obi was...
God Set To Release 110,000 Babies Into Wombs Of Barren Women — Pastor Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye has assured people looking unto God for the fruit of the womb divine visitation from above, saying that God has promised to released 110,000 children ahead of the next convention. Speaking during the Day 5 of the 70th annual Convention of the Church, Adeboye who expressed...
It’s True, I’m World Richest Pastor — Oyedepo
Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo has concurred with people making the news of him being the richest pastor in the world, saying that he has met all the criteria used in accessing the richest person. Speaking during the Day 4 of International Youth Alive Convention 2022 tagged “Destined for Dominion” at Faith Tabernacle Canaanland, Oyedepo said...