Tag: baptism
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Tinubu’s many baptisms – By Chidi Amuta
Very few presidents get the unhappy privilege of previewing the full gamut of worries that will torment their presidency all within their first 100 days. President Bola Tinubu is lucky to belong in this rare collection. In less than a
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JUST IN: ISWAP gunmen kill 15 at baptism
Unidentified gunmen, suspected to be connected with Al Qaeda or ISWAP killed 15 people who were gathered for a baptism at a village. The tragic attack happened in northern Burkina Faso on Tuesday night, the government said on Wednesday. The attack took place in Adjarara, about 7 km (4 miles) from the town of Tin-Akoff…
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Baptism and the Challenges of Unity, By Stephen Ojapah MSP
Stephen Ojapah MSP Today, the Catholic Church everywhere in the world, celebrates the baptism of our Lord Jesus Christ, in the river Jordan by John Baptist. The Feast of the Baptism of our Lord, marks the end of the Christmas Season. Baptism, from the Greek noun (βάπτισμα) baptisma, is a Christian rite of admission and…
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Pastor arrested as member drowns during baptism
A 20-year-old man identified as Yaw Kyeremeh drowned while being baptised by a pastor in a river south of Ghana’s capital, Accra In a video circulating on social media, Kyeremeh is seen stationed at the banks of River Densu together with a pastor who immersed him in the water. Then after brief prayers he was…
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Man drowns during baptism
A 20-year-old man has drowned while being baptised by a pastor in a river south of Ghana’s capital, Accra. In a video circulating on social media, Yaw Kyeremeh is seen stationed at the banks of River Densu together with a pastor who immersed him in the water. Then after brief prayers he was immersed a…