Catholic Church

Popular Nigerian Novelist, Chimamanda Adichie, recently revealed the reasons she stopped attending the Catholic Church. Chimamanda, who said she felt alienated by some uncharitable practices of the church, listed harassment of women and…

The Catholic Church on Sunday conducted ‘Restoration Mass’  during which the parishioners  prayed to God to restore individuals and the nation’s economy disrupted by the Coronavirus pandemic. SEE ALSO: Edo 2020: State of emergency…

Activists representing the victims of predatory priests in the Catholic Church said that Pope Francis and the Vatican had failed to properly address the clergy sex abuse crisis. Abuse survivors’ groups held a news conference in…

The Pope has lifted the rule of 'pontifical secrecy' on any cases involving the sexual abuse of minors to encourage transparency in such cases. The Catholic church hitherto treated cases of sexual abuse in secrecy in line with the…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday laid the foundation of the Catholic Church  School for Children with Special Needs School, Igbor, near Makurdi in Benue. The school, the first of its kind, is being built by the…

A Catholic Church in South Carolina refused to serve US Presidential Candidate Joe Biden Holy Communion at last Sunday mass because of his undying support for legal abortion Reverend Father Robert Money admitted to the act, saying he had…

Reverend Stephen Mamza, the Bishop of Catholic Dioceses in  Yola has stated that Nigerian clerics that are into partisan politics because of financial gains do not have any form credibility anymore. While speaking with newsmen from…

Reverend Father Mbaka of the Adoration Ministry Enugu has pointed accusing fingers at the Catholic Church over an assassination attempt on him during the week. Electoral Act: National Assembly to Override President Buhari The…

Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis has defrocked two Chilean bishops for the alleged sexual abuse of minors. The action which was announced in a statement issued by the Vatican on Saturday comes on the heels of criticisms of the Catholic…

Just as a section of the country is trying to force mediocrity down the throats of most Nigerians, Certain sections of the country have refused to be swallowed up by the crowd and speak their truth even if it means speaking about Nigeria’s…

The head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis told a crowd of 100,000 in the Sicilian city of Palermo on Saturday that he does not believe one can be a member of the Mafia and also a devout Christian. “You cannot believe in God and…

Bishop of the Makurdi Diocese, Wilfred Anagbe, has stressed the need for more prayers for the nation, particularly Benue to record an election devoid of rancour and violence in the forthcoming 2019 elections. Anagbe made this assertion…

Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis has expressed shame and pain at the volume of sexual abuse scandals rocking the Catholic Church as he met with 8 sexual abuse victims during the Papal visit to Ireland. Pope Francis expressed pain and shame…

Several media outlets from the United States have reported that the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis performed a miracle with a simple kiss to the forehead. Pope Francis had healed the brain tumour of a child in Philadelphia,…

A former Catholic Archbishop in Australia has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for concealing child abuse. The former Australian Archbishop was found guilty of concealing sexual abuse against children in his diocese in the 1970’s.…

The Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, CSN, has returned to the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, after five years of walking out of the national Christian Umbrella body in the country over some irreconcilable differences with…

Sexy Ghanaian actress Juliet Ibrahim, took to her Instagram page to share photos of her Halloween costume. The mother of one who attended a Halloween' party for charity at a club in Accra, Ghana dressed as a sexy catholic nun. While some…

A Kano-based priest, Rev. Fr Gospel Inalegwu, who recently quit the priesthood has allegedly done his traditional and court wedding. According to Facebook user, Shadrack Okpomhe, he claimed that the priest had framed his own kidnap and…

Reverend Father Patrick Edet, who resigned from the catholic church after 11 years of service, has launched his own church in Uyo, Akwa ibom state. Patrick Edet stunned the world when he announced on a live radio programme on August 2,…