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The power of prayer: are you ready for the real ride?

By Rob James I thought of Mary Self when I read that a new ICM survey in the run-up to Easter has found no shortage of people believing in prayer.

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2013 State of the Bible: Americans Say Morality Is Declining, Cite Lack of Bible Reading

NEW YORK – The American Bible Society released on Tuesday its annual State of the Bible report, which revealed that a majority of Americans feel the morals and values of

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Kenyans Celebrate Palm Sunday

Nairobi — On any other day, Johnson Kyalo would be traversing the road between Murang’a and Nairobi in order to earn his wage as a matatu tout. This Sunday however,

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Liberia: Muslims Oppose Campaign to ‘Christianize’ Liberia

A group of Muslims under the banner of “Liberians United for the Adherence and Preservation of Chapter III, Article 14 of the 1986 Constitution of Liberia” on Tuesday, March 26,

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Nigeria: Francis Meets Benedict – First Recorded Meeting of Two Popes in History

In yet another first, Pope Francis had a lunch meeting with his predecessor, Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI. There is no public record of two popes ever meeting in history. At

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Nigeria: Clerics Appeal for Peace As Christians Observe Holy Week

Abuja — Ven. Shola Igbari, an Anglican cleric, has appealed to Christians to maintain peace with their neighbours during the Holy Week this came also as Rev. Fr. Henry Kwasu, another

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Nigeria: Jonathan Mourns Death of Prophet Obadare

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday expressed his sympathies to members of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Worldwide and the World Soul Winning Evangelical Ministry (WOSEM) over the death of Timothy

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Zimbabwe’s President Mugabe Meets Pope

President Robert Mugabe was in Italy on Tuesday for the inauguration mass for Pope Francis, bypassing a travel ban imposed by the European Union, which does not apply to the

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New Archbishop Installed for Anglican Communion

By Michael Gryboski ,  A couple days after the Roman Catholic Church installed its 266th pope, the Anglican Communion – a global Protestant Christian body based in the United Kingdom

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Pope to hold major Holy Week service in youth jail

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis will hold a major ceremony next week in the chapel of a youth prison instead of in the Vatican or a Rome basilica where