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Ghana: Govt to Airlift 400 Pilgrims Free of Charge

04.11.2009 20:27    allafrica.com
The Government of Ghana will this year airlift four hundred (400) cashless pilgrims to Mecca free of charge, Vice President, John Dramani Mahama has said. According to him, this initiative by government was part of its commitment to help the
Ghana: Govt to Airlift 400 Pilgrims Free of Charge


Africa: Youth Need New Leadership Models YMCA

04.11.2009 20:27    allafrica.com
The problem in Africa is not just one of leadership but actually more one of bad followership, according to Carlos Sanvee, General Secretary of the Africa Alliance of Young Men's Christian Associations (YMCAs).
Africa: Youth Need New Leadership Models YMCA

Africa: Holy See Clears Air on Celibacy and Anglicans

04.11.2009 20:27    allafrica.com
The Vatican has denied reports that a delay in the appearance of Pope Benedict XVI's Apostolic Constitution setting up personal ordinariates for former Anglicans is due to a conflict over the handling of priestly celibacy.
Africa: Holy See Clears Air on Celibacy and Anglicans

Nigeria: Embassy Wined And Dined The Country's Sex-Probe Bishop

04.11.2009 20:26    allafrica.com
Irish archbishop was regularly wined and dined at the Irish Embassy to Nigeria at the taxpayers' expense.
Nigeria: Embassy Wined And Dined The Country's Sex-Probe Bishop


Nigeria: Christ Embassy Pastor Kidnapped

04.11.2009 20:26    allafrica.com
A pastor with Christ Embassy Church, Edo State, and Sen. Francis Okpozo's wife Anna was on Tuesday abducted by unknown gunmen in Benin City, the state capital. She was said to have been kidnapped from her residence,10, Abu Street, a
Nigeria: Christ Embassy Pastor Kidnapped

Nigeria: Nigerian Pilgrims Smash Saudi Banks' Windows

04.11.2009 20:26    allafrica.com
Several banks in the holy Saudi Arabian city of Medina had their doors broken and their glass windows smashed yesterday when thousands of Nigerian pilgrims stormed the financial houses to cash their travellers' cheques.
Nigeria: Nigerian Pilgrims Smash Saudi Banks' Windows

Uganda: Ankole Diocese Commissions 225

04.11.2009 20:26    allafrica.com
A total of 225 Christians in Ankole diocese were commissioned as pillars, diocesan tribunal members and lay readers on Sunday. Others were ordained deacons and priests.
Uganda: Ankole Diocese Commissions 225

Uganda: Kampala, Irish Dioceses to Tackle Domestic Violence

04.11.2009 20:26    allafrica.com
The Catholic Archdiocese of Kampala has partnered with the Irish Diocese of Down and Connor to reduce domestic violence. The programme is also aimed at promoting love, peace and reconciliation.
Uganda: Kampala, Irish Dioceses to Tackle Domestic Violence

Nigeria: Pastor Launches 'Let There Be Light' Power Campaign

04.11.2009 20:26    allafrica.com
When church leaders launch "Let there be light" campaigns, people normally prepare for spiritual activity.
Nigeria: Pastor Launches 'Let There Be Light' Power Campaign

South Africa: Denis Hurley - Renewing the Church, Opposing Apartheid

04.11.2009 20:26    allafrica.com
Durban author and veteran social activist and campaigner for peace and justice, Paddy Kearney, launches Guardian of the Light, the first full biography about the astonishing life and phenomenal work of Archbishop Denis Hurley - one of the most significant
South Africa: Denis Hurley - Renewing the Church, Opposing Apartheid

Ghana: Cape Coast Goes Gay

04.11.2009 20:26    allafrica.com
The President of the Peace and Justice Council of the Catholic Church Worldwide, Cardinal Peter Appiah Turkson, was last Friday hosted by the chiefs and people of Cape Coast, after retuning from the Vatican.
Ghana: Cape Coast Goes Gay

Africa: Politicians Criticized On Constitution-Making Process

04.11.2009 20:26    allafrica.com
Some African countries lack "ethical" constitutions, because people entrusted with the process, politicians included, are not committed to establishment of ethical constitutions.

Africa: Church Leaders Promise to Fight Disease And Crime

04.11.2009 20:26    allafrica.com
Church leaders welcomed new government openness about HIV/AIDS and crime in South Africa during a National Church Leaders Consultation held here October 27 and promised to work together among themselves and the government.
Africa: Church Leaders Promise to Fight Disease And Crime

Africa: Rights Agency Calls On Governments to Tackle Violations

04.11.2009 20:26    allafrica.com
Amnesty International is calling on African governments to tackle human rights violations in Zimbabwe, warning that the country is on the brink of sliding back into the post-election violence that marred the country last year.
Africa: Rights Agency Calls On Governments to Tackle Violations

Kenya: Archbishop Calls for Better Christian-Muslim Relations

04.11.2009 20:25    allafrica.com
The Catholic Archbishop of Mombasa, Boniface Lele, has said that in order to maintain good relations between Christians and Muslims, clerics from both religions need to be trained on peace, coexistence, conflict resolutions and management.
Kenya: Archbishop Calls for Better Christian-Muslim Relations

Somalia: Hisbul Islam Official Says They Achieved Ending Conflicts Between Somali Clans

04.11.2009 20:25    allafrica.com
The officials of the Islamic clerics of Hisbul Islam in Luq town in Gedo region have said they achieved ending conflicts between two Somali clans in villages around the town in Southern Somalia, official said on Tuesday.
Somalia: Hisbul Islam Official Says They Achieved Ending Conflicts Between Somali Clans

Nigeria: Zamfara Pilgrims Board Assures of Hitch-Free Hajj

04.11.2009 20:25    allafrica.com
Chairman, Zamfara State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Ibrahim Mallaha has promised a hitch-free Hajj operation for all intending pilgrims to Mecca during this year's hajj.
Nigeria: Zamfara Pilgrims Board Assures of Hitch-Free Hajj

Nigeria: Borno to Commence Airlift of 3,000 Pilgrims

04.11.2009 20:25    allafrica.com
Arrangement has been concluded for the airlift of about 3,000 intending pilgrims from Borno to Saudi Arabia for this year's Hajj today.
Nigeria: Borno to Commence Airlift of 3,000 Pilgrims

Zambia: 'Church Can Lead Country to Prosperity'

04.11.2009 20:25    allafrica.com
ONLY the Church can lead Zambia to prosperity, Copperbelt Minister Mwansa Mbulakulima has said.
Zambia: 'Church Can Lead Country to Prosperity'

Uganda: 'Give NAADS Cash to Churches'

04.11.2009 20:25    allafrica.com
Embattled Hoima Town Council chairman Francis Atugonza has asked the government to channel National Agricultural Advisory Services (Naads) funds through churches to prevent further loss of public funds.
Uganda: 'Give NAADS Cash to Churches'

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