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Kenya: Ten Clerics Trained to Handle Gay People

TEN religious leaders yesterday graduated in a course on homosexuals. The leaders from the Muslim and (THE STAR)-By Martin Mwita, Christian realm were among 35 graduates who completed a two-and-a-half-month

World

Africa: Migrant Communities Learn About Upcoming WCC Assembly

(World Council of Churches (Geneva) At a recent event in Geneva, 120 members of migrant communities representing various local churches were given an orientation to the upcoming World Council of

World

Uganda: Pope Francis to Meet Cardinals Over Divorce

Pope Francis has said that he will next month meet with a group of eight cardinals to discuss the issue of divorced and remarried Catholics. “The problem,” Pope Francis said,

Africa

Uganda: New Form of Evangelism Reaches KCCA

THE NEW VISION (By Juliet Lukwago) Following a declaration that 2013 is a year of faith by Pope emeritus Benedict XVI at the start of this year, the Archdiocese of

Africa

‘Don’t turn churches into commercial ventures’

An Evangelist of the Methodist Church, Charles Mensah, has called on the clergy to refrain from turning churches into commercial entities for personal gains. He said the clergy should rather

South America World

OAS chief and Pope Francis talk drugs, Chile’s coup and Latam’s coming challenges

(SOUTH ATLANTIC NEWS AGENCY) The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, was received in a private audience by Pope Francis in Vatican City and

Africa

Nigeria: CAN Gives El-Rufai Seven Days to Reveal Source of Oritsejafor’s Private Jet

(LEADERSHIP) BY GEORGE AGBA AND IGHO OYOYO -The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has given a seven day ultimatum to former minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Mallam Nasir

Africa Politics

Nigeria: Kebbi Increases Allocation for Christian Pilgrims

(THE DAILY TRUST) Birnin Kebbi — The Kebbi State government has increased the seats allocation for Christian pilgrims 30 to 100. Governor Usman Saidu Dakingari disclosed this when the Executive

Africa

Kenya: 17 Inmates Baptised in Migori Prison

(THE STAR) SEVENTEEN inmates were baptised by Migori St Joseph Catholic Church officials at the Migori GK prison yesterday. Several Catholic priests and other Christians attended the ceremony. The officer

Africa

Kenya: Church Seeks Role in Devolved Healthcare

(THE STAR) BY MAXWELL MASAVA – Faith-based healthcare providers are seeking a bigger role under the devolved system of government to help increase access to reliable, quality and affordable medical