Wednesday, November 02, 2016

Pope Francis says women will NEVER become priests in the Catholic Church.




Pope Francis has said he believes the Roman Catholic Church's ban on women becoming priests will be in place forever, in some of his most definitive remarks on the issue.
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Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Dear Rome,Declare Bishop Athanasius Usuh a ''Saint''. By Terungwa Hundu.




Christians within the Catholic fold obviously knows who is a saint & all the processes that eventually qualifies one to be admited into the sainthood. Rome is the seat & central authority of the Catholic Church, since the petrine ministry of the fisherman who is well know in the scriptures as St. Peter.

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Tuesday, September 01, 2015

Pope Empowers Priests To Absolve 'The Sin Of Abortion'






Pope Francis has empowered priests to “absolve the sin of abortion” during the upcoming Mercy Year, which is set to begin on December 8. The move further cements the pope’s reputation as a chill dude.
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Saturday, August 08, 2015

Pope Francis Condemns Persecution Of Christians.





Pope Francis, in a letter to the church community on Friday in Jordan, slammed the “atrocious, inhuman and inexplicable” persecution of Christians and minorities, urging the international community not to remain silent.
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Thursday, January 16, 2014

UN Probes Vatican/Catholic Church For Ignoring Child Abuse Allegations.

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The Vatican is gearing up to defend itself for the first time in public during a U.N. hearing about claims the Catholic Church turned a blind eye to allegations of sexual abuse.
A United Nations committee in Geneva is set to question the Vatican about allegations that it protected pedophile members of the church, and thus permitted the sexual abuse of scores of children, the Associated Press reported.
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Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Catholic Priest Found Dead In Edo.




A Catholic priest Rev. Father Peter Ayala, was on Sunday morning found dead in his apartment inside the St. Thomas Moore Catholic Church, Sobe, in Owan West Local council area of Edo State. The deceased who was expected to conduct the morning mass at 7am was said to be cleaning his double-barreled gun inside his apartment within the church premises, when the gun reportedly went off and killed him. The Nation gathered that the incident took place in the early hours of Sunday before the priest dressed up for the mass, while worshippers were gathering for the worship service. The development threw the church into confusion as both mass servers and church elders made frantic efforts to rescue the priest who was lying prostrate in his apartment.

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