Tag: Catholic Church
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Catholic Church honours UN chief with Lamp of Peace award
Catholic Church honours UN chief with Lamp of Peace award
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Gov Okowa, Orodje Okpe, UPU President, Augoye for Catholic church JDPC week
Gov Okowa, Orodje Okpe, UPU President, Augoye for Catholic church JDPC week
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Video of masquerade dancing inside church sparks uproar
A video of a masquerade dancing inside a Catholic church in Nigeria has surfaced on the Internet. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the video has sparked uproar among Nigerians, especially Nigerians on social media. In the video, presented below, the masquerade can seen dancing, while the church members, as well as the officiating priests, cheered on. While…
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Catholic Church bans Father Mbaka from commenting on partisan politics
The Catholic Church has banned the spiritual director of Adoration Ministries Enugu Nigeria (AMEN), Ejike Mbaka from commenting on partisan politics. The ban came after the recent controversy surrounding the disappearance and reappearance of the fiery Catholic priest, which also led to the shutdown of his Adoration Ministry. The Catholic bishop of Enugu Diocese, Callistus…
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Mbaka makes u-turn, begs Catholic Church, Bishop
The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry Enugu Nigeria, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has apologised to the Catholic Church within and outside Nigeria and Bishop Callistus Onaga of Enugu Diocese for the unruly behaviour of his adherents following his reported “disappearance”. Mbaka tendered the apology on Sunday at the Adoration Ground, Umuchigbo in Enugu East Local…
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Catholic church slams one-month suspension on Fr Mbaka
The highly revered Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has been reportedly suspended by the Catholic Diocese for one-month. This is coming after the fiery priest launched series of attack on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government, which was calculated by the church as portraying the religious body in bad lights. A…
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Kwara Government denies granting approval for construction of Central Mosque beside Catholic Church
The Kwara State Physical Planning Authority (KPPA) has dissociated itself from granting approval for the construction of a Central Mosque beside the Catholic Diocese around the Tanke Junction in Ilorin. KPPA General Manager, Mr Sikiru Oyinloye, who disclosed this on Saturday at a news conference in Ilorin, denied the involvement of the agency in the…
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Why those in govt are not comfortable with me – Bishop Kukah
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah has said the role of prophets brings discomfort to those in power when the government is suffering the crisis of legitimacy. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Bishop Kukah stated this in his sermon at the silver jubilee of Bishop Stephen Dami Mamza. The silver jubilee of Bishop Mamza…
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Pope dedicates Easter Monday prayer to the elderly and sick
Pope Francis dedicated his noon-day public prayer on Easter Monday to the elderly and sick, as well as residents of nursing homes, saying he hoped his words gave them encouragement and hope. The prayer known as the Regina Caeli (Queen of Heaven) was delivered from the Vatican and viewable for streaming. It officially ended the…
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Pope Francis celebrates Easter Sunday Mass
Pope Francis celebrates Easter Mass for the Resurrection of Jesus Christ and offers the “Urbi et Orbi” blessing from St Peter’s Basilica on Sunday. The services will be held in a smaller circle because of the anti-coronavirus restrictions in place and as a preventative measure against infection. Before the pandemic, Easter Mass was usually held…