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Pope Francis considers celibacy controversy with Benedict ‘closed’ – Report

Pope Francis considers a recent controversy with his predecessor, Benedict XVI, regarding priestly celibacy “closed,” a media report said on Thursday. Eugenio Scalfari, founder of the leftist La Repubblica newspaper, is an atheist who has struck up a …

Christian Persecution: HURIWA writes Open Letter To Pope Francis, Trump

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the intervention of Pope Francis and US President Donald Trump on the pressing issue of Christian Persecution in Nigeria. The human rights group wrote the letter to the world leaders after …

Killings in Nigeria: Trump, Pope Francis told to call Buhari to order

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has voted to petition the Vatican City in Rome, President of the United States of America (USA) in the White House to ask the two global leaders to compel the Kaduna state governor Mallam Nassir El- …

Pope Francis cautions US, Iran over war threats as Saudi Arabia condemns Iran’s retaliatory strikes

Head of Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has urged the United States of America and Iran to avoid escalation and pursue “dialogue and self-restraint.” The pontiff pleaded with both countries to avert a wider conflict in the Middle East. The pope made …

Video: Pope Francis seen kissing Nun in Rome

The leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has been caught on camera kissing a Nun just a week after he was filmed slapping the hands of a woman who grabbed his hands. The pontiff kissed the nun on the cheek, after jokingly asking her if she …

Pope Francis to diplomats: Polarization hurts the poor

Vatican City, Jan 9, 2020 / 05:00 am (CNA).- In his annual address to diplomats Thursday, Pope Francis stressed that solidarity is needed in 2020 to overcome polarization for the sake of the poor, who suffer when the common good is disregarded. “ …

Lake Havasu priest appointed to serve as bishop in native Nigeria

While the Diocese of Phoenix consistently adds priests to its flock from Africa, Pope Francis said it’s time to subtract one. Fr. Julius Yakubu Kundi, who has served as parochial vicar at Our Lady of the Lake in Lake Havasu City since July 2018, is …

Pope Francis Apologizes After Slapping Woman’s Hand (Video) – Tori News

Pope Francis apologises after slapping a female worshipper when she grabbed his hand

Pope Francis confessed he had 'lost patience' with an exuberant admirer who had grabbed his hand on Saint Peter's Square, prompting a swift pair of slaps.  The Pope apologised Wednesday for his widely-viewed slap of a woman who had forcefully …

Angry Pope Francis Slaps Woman Who Grabbed Him While He Greeted Pilgrims (Video) - Information Nigeria

Embrace refugees: Pope Francis's X-Mas message to nations

Rome [Italy], Dec 26 (ANI): Pope Francis has, once again, directed the world's attention to the plight of migrants in his annual Christmas speech, appealing to all countries to take responsibility and embrace the refugees who have been displaced from …

Pope Francis to lead Christmas eve mass in St Peter’s basilica

December 24, 2019 Tech Admin Project, Society News 0  Pope Francis was set on Tuesday to celebrate Christmas eve mass in St Peter’s basilica, one of the most important ceremonies in the Catholic Church liturgy. The service, celebrating the birth of Jesus …

Pope Francis on Christmas: Christ's light is greater than the darkness of world's conflicts

Vatican City, Dec 25, 2019 / 05:30 am (CNA).- On Christmas, Pope Francis prayed for Christ to bring light to the instability in Iraq, Lebanon, Venezuela, Yemen, Ukraine, Burkina Faso, and other parts of the world experiencing conflict. “The Son is born …

Pope Francis Snubs Hong Kong in Christmas Message

ROME — Pope Francis called attention to a series of afflicted areas around the globe in his annual Christmas blessing Wednesday, conspicuously omitting any mention of Hong Kong’s mounting crisis. Traditionally, on Christmas the pope offers up prayers for …

Pope Francis, secure in his Vatican, scolds 'stony' hearts toward migrants

ANALYSIS/OPINION: Pope Francis delivered a Christmas speech that called on the people of the world to soften “stony and self-centered hearts” and help those fleeing conflicts in their countries — to basically drop the border walls and let these people …

BREAKING: Boko Haram Murders CAN Chairman Kidnapped In Adamawa

Boko Haram insurgents have murdered Reverend Lawan Andimi, Chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Adamawa chapter. A source who spoke to The Cable reporter disclosed that Rev. Andimi who was abducted on Jan 2, 2020 has been brutally murdered …

United Nations and Pope Francis join their voices in solidarity with Burkina Faso after jihadist attack

A jihadist attack that left 42 dead in the north of Burkina Faso, the worst assault in the country for five years, plunged the nation into mourning over Christmas and sparked messages of solidarity from the United Nations and Pope Francis. Thirty-five …

Pope Francis prays for migrants in Christmas message

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 25)— Pope Francis prayed that God may shed light on everyone suffering different crises around the world including migrants. In his Christmas message or “Urbi et Orbi” in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, Pope …

Pope Francis denounces 'inhumane detention camps' for migrants in Christmas message

Pope FrancisPope FrancisThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump set to be impeached in historic vote Pope decrees 'pontifical secret' no longer applies to abuse cases SCOTUS is blocking federal executions and it's the right thing to do MORE …

Bishop Tracie Williams Dickey Explains 4 Ways to Give & Love More This Year

PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every Christian knows the famous commandment to “love thy neighbor.” But, although you might try your best to follow the golden rule, Bishop Tracie Williams Dickey says many of …

Mustafa Al-Imam Sentenced for Terrorist Attacks in Benghazi, Libya

Download logo By Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State Mustafa Al-Imam was sentenced on January 23 to more than 19 years in prison for his participation in the September 11, 2012, terrorist attacks on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, Libya.  Al-Imam’s …

Multiple GRAMMY Award Winners MARY J. BLIGE and JACKY CLARK To Release "Feel Good" Digital Single On February 7, 2020

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, USA, January 23, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LENITA, Inc. in partnership with Nashville-based United Alliance Music Group is excited to announce the newest solo single "Feel Good," from two-time GRAMMY® Award winner …

Tricia Andreassen and Real Estate Industry Leaders Announce Book on Faith in Real Estate

Creative Life Publishing Announces in New Book Release on Faith specific to the Real Estate Industry HICKORY, NC, USA, January 23, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Best Selling Author Tricia Andreassen has Co-Authored with Best-Selling Author and …

Scouts Get Prepared for Any Emergency on the Road to Eagle at the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center

CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With merit badge workbooks in tow, 10 Scouts and their families converged at the Clearwater Community Volunteers (CCV) Center in downtown Clearwater to earn the Emergency …

Marijuana Cigarette Market Global Market By Production, Manufacturer, Revenue Analysis And Forecast Outlook 2026

A new market study, titled “Discover Global Marijuana Cigarette Market By Upcoming Trends, Growth Drivers and Challenges” has been featured on WiseGuyReports. PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, January 23, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marijuana Cigarette …

Grid System Market Global Market By Production, Manufacturer, Revenue Analysis And Forecast Outlook 2026

A new market study, titled “Discover Global Grid System Market By Upcoming Trends, Growth Drivers and Challenges” has been featured on WiseGuyReports. PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, January 23, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ --   Grid System Market - …

Coconut Milk Market to Reach US$ 2711.9 million with 17.0% CAGR Forecast to 2026

Latest Market Analysis Research Report on “Global Coconut Milk Market” has been added to Wise Guy Reports database. PUNE , MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, January 23, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Coconut Milk Industry The global Coconut Milk market …

Scientology Volunteer Ministers Helping to Save Lives with Regular Blood Drive

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 18th, Scientology Volunteer Ministers from Clearwater held their bimonthly blood drive near the Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization building on Ft. …

Latter-Day Saints Charities donates 42,000 pounds of food to help communities in Appalachia

Corbin, KY, Jan. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Latter-Day Saints Charities have partnered with Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) to help people in need in Eastern Kentucky. The Latter-Day Saints donated 27 pallets totaling 42,000 pounds of food. “This …

Georgia Public Policy Foundation Celebrates 29 Years on January 28 at Fox Theatre

Prestigious Freedom Award will be Presented to Sunny K. Park, Immigrant, Businessman, Philanthropist, Community Leader, Mentor ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than 300 Georgians are expected to join the …

200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh India

200 Hour Hatha and Ashtanga Yoga Teacher Training Course at Arogya Yoga School, Rishikesh. Certified by Yoga Alliance USA. RISHIKESH, UTTARAKHAND, INDIA, January 22, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh India …

Certified Life Coach Releases New Book "What's Your Y"- 40 Days to finding your purpose

Debbie LeSean launched her book entitled “What’s Your Y” to guide women on finding who they are, what’s their purpose in life, and turning purpose into profit. RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, U.S.A., January 22, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Debbie LeSean …

USAID launches ‘Water for Agriculture’ Activity promotes livelihoods for farmers in the Northeast

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded a three-year, $8 million Cooperative Agreement to Catholic Relief Services (CRS) that will boost the livelihoods of crop and livestock farmers in the conflict-affected states of Borno, …

Author Rory McFarlan Offers Debut Contemporary Fiction Novel Free on January 21st

Heartbreaking contemporary fiction novel tells the story of a gay Mormon finding a place in his religious community while looking for love. SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, UNITED_STATES, January 21, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kindle Edition is FREE to …

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Do You Need a Privacy Policy on Your Website? YES! HostedInCanada.com Answers this question & provides an Easy & Cost-Effective Option! CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, January 21, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A quick look at Google and Facebook …

Making It a Bit Easier in the Wake of the Australian Bushfires

One anecdote among thousands from the Scientology Volunteer Ministers serving in Australia LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- If anything good has come from the devastating bushfires that have engulfed …

Teachers Leave Schools to Form Alternative Education Option

Wave of Experienced Educators are Joining the Homeschool Movement GRAY, TN, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- John Hofland, teacher with SchoolhouseTeachers.com and owner of ArtAchieve, began his career teaching junior high …

Modern Day Slavery: You can celebrate Martin Luther King day by helping to end modern day slavery

40% of human trafficking victims are African-American BARRINGTON, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Each year about 55% of the children arrested on prostitution charges are African-American. Human Trafficking is an …

World Civility Leader Dr. Clyde Rivers appoints Sultan Dr. Siddig Wadaa a World Civility Leader

Professor Dr. Clyde Rivers and his international delegation appointed The Sultan of Sudan, Dr. Siddig Wadaa to the position of a World Civility Ambassador KHARTOUM, SUDAN, January 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Professor Dr. Clyde Rivers and his …