Tag: Church of Nigeria
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JUST IN: Church of Nigeria elects 7 Bishops, 4 Archbishops
The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, has elected Bishops to fill the vacant Episcopal Sees in seven of its dioceses and four internal Ecclesiastical Provinces.
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Church of Nigeria condemns England’s approval of same-sex marriage liturgy
The Church of Nigeria has condemned the recent approval of the “Living in Love and Faith Liturgy” by the General Synod of the Church of England. The decision, taken on 8 July 2024 in York, authorises blessings for same-sex couples and allows clergy to enter into same-sex marriages, a move seen by the Church of…
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BREAKING: Anglican Bishop, Jolly Oyekpen is dead
Rt. Rev. Jolly Oyekpen, the Bishop of the Diocese of Akoko Edo, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion is dead.
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Church of Nigeria affirms rejection of homosexuality
The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) on Sunday affirmed its rejection of homosexuality, vowing to defend the gospel of Jesus Christ. The Primate, Archbishop Henry Ndukuba, made the position of the church known in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. “The Church of Nigeria affirms its total rejection of homosexuality, and will surely stand to…
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Outgoing Anglican Primate charges Buhari to tackle security challenges
The outgoing Primate and Metropolitan of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Most Revd Nicholas Okoh has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to tackle the challenges of insecurity in the country. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Okoh, who the Most Rev. Henry Ndukuba has been elected to replace, made the call on Wednesday in…
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Buhari congratulates Anglican Primate-elect, Archbishop Ndukuba
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Most Rev. Henry Ndukuba on his election as the Primate-elect of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) by the Episcopal Synod of the Church. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports the Most Rev. Ndukuba, who is Archbishop of Jos Province and Bishop of Gombe Diocese was elected as the new Metropolitan/Primate of…
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BREAKING: Archbishop Henry Ndukuba elected new Primate of Church of Nigeria
The Most Rev. Henry Ndukuba, Archbishop of Jos Province and Bishop of Gombe Diocese has been elected as the new Metropolitan/Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Archbishop Ndukuba was elected rising from the episcopal synod of the Church held on Tuesday 24th September 2019 at the Cathedral Church of St…