Category: Faith

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Catholics protest as two priests, 17 others, slain by herdsmen buried

Catholics protest as two priests, 17 others, slain by herdsmen buried

Members of the Catholic Church today began a nationwide peaceful protest to register their displeasure over the killing of two priests, Rev Fathers Jo [...]
34 bishops resign en masse over child abuse scandal

34 bishops resign en masse over child abuse scandal

Thirty-four Chilean bishops announced their resignation Friday over a child sex abuse scandal within the Church in Chile that has come to haunt the re [...]
Ramadan fasting for Muslims to begin on Thursday

Ramadan fasting for Muslims to begin on Thursday

The Ramadan fasting will begin on Thursday across the globe, the official Saudi news agency, SPA says. The new moon of Ramadan was not spotted on Tues [...]
Churches in Benue mourn as CAN protests herdsmen killings

Churches in Benue mourn as CAN protests herdsmen killings

It was a mourning Sunday as many churches in Makurdi, Benue State, complied with the directive of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) to protes [...]
Herdsmen killings: Catholic Bishops ask President Buhari to resign

Herdsmen killings: Catholic Bishops ask President Buhari to resign

Amidst growing concerns about the recent killings by suspected Fulani herdsmen in the country, including two Catholic priests and 15 other worshippers [...]
Same sex marriage: Ignore Theresa May – CAN to FG

Same sex marriage: Ignore Theresa May – CAN to FG

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has urged the Buhari-led government to disregard the counsel of British Prime Minister, Theresa May on same [...]
“I was deceived on the Aso Rock visit” — Henry Sado, Abuja pastor

“I was deceived on the Aso Rock visit” — Henry Sado, Abuja pastor

Henry Sado, one of the pastors who visited President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa in Abuja last week, says he was deceived into joining [...]
CAN disappointed at Pastors who didn’t ask Buhari for Leah Shabiru’s release

CAN disappointed at Pastors who didn’t ask Buhari for Leah Shabiru’s release

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has dissociated itself from a group of Northern clergy under the aegis of Arewa Pastors Peace Initiative, N [...]
Pope Francis denies statement saying hell doesn’t exist

Pope Francis denies statement saying hell doesn’t exist

The Papacy has denied a widely credited statement to Pope Francis that hell does not exist. Vatican spokesman, Greg Burke said the report by 93 year-o [...]
Dapchi: Pray for Leah on Good Friday, CAN urges Christians

Dapchi: Pray for Leah on Good Friday, CAN urges Christians

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN has called on all churches in the country to pray for the freedom of Leah Sharibu the only Dapchi school gir [...]
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