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When Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill meet today in Cuba, the heads of the Roman Catholic and Russian Orthodox churches will be making history, trying to change history and struggling against history. Making history: It will be the first time a pope has ever met face to face with the Moscow.... |
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Rev David Esosa Ize- Iyamu is the General Overseer of Jesus Evangelical Assembly, JEA. He spoke with some journalists on the state of the nation. ROBERT AWOKSE brings the excerpts. The former Secretary to the Edo State Government, Hon. Ize-iyamu who incidentally is your brother in an interview.... |
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Published: February 11, 2016, 5:22 pm Updated: February 11, 2016, 10:58 pm DeeDee Stiepan ROCHESTER, Minn. – You’ve probably heard about formal wear drives to collect used prom dresses for students who might not be able to afford to buy a new dress off the rack. |
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Columbus DispatchNATO ships to combat migrant-smuggling networks in Aegean SeaColumbus DispatchBRUSSELS -- NATO dispatched warships to the Aegean Sea on Thursday to target people-smuggling operations, marking the most direct intervention by the military alliance in Europe's efforts to control the huge wave of migrants seeking to reach the ...and more » |
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Columbus DispatchU.S., Russia and other powers agree on 'cessation of hostilities' in Syria's civil warColumbus DispatchThe group, including Russia and Iran in addition to U.S. allies in Europe and the region surrounding Syria, developed a formula for peace talks between the Syrian government and the opposition, with a U.N. resolution mandating its terms for a cease ...and more » |
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This week, religious leaders from all Christian denominations in Brazil were asked by President Dilma Rousseff to use the pulpit to rally their faithful in the fight against the spread of the Zika virus. The call led to a fresh debate on abortion in a nation where terminations are illegal in almost all cases. |
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Dozens of speakers, performers and artists will gather next weekend at Fair Park to engage the public in a conversation about Dallas’ future. How can Dallas be a better-educated city? A healthier city? A more entrepreneurial city? A more livable city? The second annual Dallas Festival of Ideas,.... |
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CALGARY — A memorial table for twin brothers who died in an after-hours joyride down a bobsled track at Canada Olympic Park focuses on the boy's faith and their academic achievement. "Jesus Loves Nerds" proudly proclaims one poster at the table at Calgary's Centre Street Church. |
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Ted Cruz’s presidential campaign defended an endorsement from a controversial pastor who has said Jews will be hunted and put in death camps before Jesus returns. Kansas evangelical Pastor Mike Bickle, whose endorsement the campaign publicized last month, runs a project called “Israel Mandate,” one.... |
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Supporting Israel is 'a central part' of Pastor Mike Bickle's mission, says campaign, after controversy over pastor's Holocaust statement. |
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GOVERNMENT officials, community members and other stakeholders gathered at the Joeten-Kiyu Public Library on Thursday for the opening of its new video-teleconference room. In her remarks, JKPL acting director Erlina C. Naputi said “the intellectual and economic health of our community depends on” better library services. |
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Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, has tasked the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11, to work for the unity and progress of Yoruba people. Adeboye gave the charge during his courtesy visit to Oba Ogunwusi in his palace, in Ile-Ife, on Wednesday. |
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Updated 2 hours ago For some Hempfield Manor residents who couldn't go to church on Ash Wednesday, the ashes came to them. Nearly 100 residents and staff at the Woodward Drive facility received “traveling ashes” on Wednesday, delivered by the Rev. John Smaligo, senior pastor of Harrold Zion Lutheran Church in Hempfield. |
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A flamboyant Zimbabwean prophet, Uebert Angel, who is known for preaching the gospel of prosperity as well as having the gift of prophesy, has damned his critics and splashed a whooping $400,000 (N79,620,000.00) on a Lamborghini Aventador luxury car for his wife, Beverly, as a Valentines day present. |
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The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs has said that he will not sign any certificate of payment in regard to the Owerri-Elele road construction until a satisfactory job was done. Pastor Usani Uguru Usani said this on Thursday in Owerri during a visit to the site of the project to assess work done by Arab Contractors, the firm handling the project. |
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Bishop PellerThe General Overseer of the Fingers of God Church, Alagbado Lagos state, Bishop Kayode Joseph Abiola Peller, and son of the late renowned magician, Professor Peller, has called out to the Senior Pastor of The Synagogue Church of All Nations, T. B. Joshua, and Chris Oyakhilome, Christ Embassy founder, accusing them of being magicians. |
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Author & Activist. Chef & CIA alumnus. Publisher of Queer Voices.
Justin Lee, a Christian LGBTQIA+ activist, is the founder of the Gay Christian Network and is the author of Torn: Rescuing the Gospel from the Gays-vs.-Christians Debate . I had the pleasure of interviewing him recently. |
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JOHANNESBURG - The Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights, Religious and Linguistic Communities (CRL Rights Commission) on Thursday said pastor Penuel Mnguni’s sermons in which he fed live snakes to followers of his church were a violation of the Bill of Rights. |
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GREENVILLE, S.C. — Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump celebrated his New Hampshire primary election win and set his focus on South Carolina in a campaign rally at Clemson University on Wednesday night. The rally was part victory lap, part stump speech and part get-out-the-vote effort. |
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Parents set deadline for provincial education department. The month-long school shutdown in the northern areas of Port Elizabeth was suspended last night after parents from 36 schools voted to give the Department of Education time to address their grievances. |
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CNSNews.comIs Twitter Censoring Non-Politically Correct Viewpoints?CNSNews.comMike Gonzalez, a senior fellow at The Heritage Foundation, is a widely experienced international correspondent, commentator and editor who has reported from Asia, Europe and Latin America. He served in the George W. Bush Administration first at the ...and more » |
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A man, Femi Orojo, has allegedly molested and impregnated his 13-year-old step-daughter in Okitipupa, in the Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State. The suspect allegedly committed the offence in October 2015, while his wife and mother of the victim, Bunmi, was not at home. |
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Rep. Mike Schoefield, R-Katy, packs up his desk after the House adjourned on the final day of the legislative session in the House Chamber at the Texas Capitol, Monday, June 1, 2015, in Austin, Texas. Guns, tax cuts and border security: new Republican Gov. |
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Divers recently found a cache of shipwrecked Spanish gold and silver, worth more than $1 million US, just off Fort Pierce, Florida. As they raised their booty from the deep, a living art treasure went about her business onshore. Mary Ann Carroll is the only female member of the group incongruously.... |
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Giuseppe Ciccia—Pacific Press/Corbi Pope Francis leads the Ash Wednesday mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Feb. 9, 2015. The Catholic Church has been criticized for doing too little to fight murderous cartels in Mexico. Will Pope Francis change that?
After a drug cartel left severed.... |
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