Pope Francis has hinted that he would review the Roman Catholic Church’s rule of priestly celibacy, describing it as an individual “discipline” rather than a “contradiction” to the church. Francis, who previously opposed the idea that celibacy was an option for leaders of the church, appeared to make a U-turn during his latest interview with …
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have attacked St. Jude’s Catholic Church, Eburummiri community, Ibagwa-Aka in Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area of Enugu and abducted the Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Victor Ishiwu. The incident, which happened on Saturday morning during the priest’s weekend all -night adoration with worshippers, saw the assailants, storm the church and shot continuously into …
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The premises of the St Martin of Tours Parish in Ihiala was raided by heavily armed men on Thursday, November 17, according to Vanguard newspaper. The men were reportedly led to the church premises by two Reverend Fathers. The reason mission at the church premises could be ascertained at the time of filing this report. …
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• Police bomb unit sent to the parish; • Archbishop Martins direct priests to beef up security An Online Anonymous Group on Friday threatened to bomb Our Lady Queen of Apostles Catholic Church, Ilupeju, Lagos. It has been reported that the Catholic Church was listed among targeted places in Lagos to bomb by the unknown …
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