The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, has signed an executive order, ordering the release of all imprisoned Jehovah’s Witnesses in the country, local media reports. The order cancels more than 100 criminal cases that were been opened against Jehovah’s Witnesses, and releases 24 people in prison who were awaiting or on trial, and a similar… Continue reading PUTIN FREES 24 JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES_ADA Nkong
Category: RELIGION
CATHOLIC PRIEST ORDAINED ON SICK BED RECIEVES PRESIDENT OF POLAND_Ada Nkong
Fr. Micheal Los diagnosed with an acute form of cancer and recently ordained deacon and priest in his hospital bed has been visited by the Polish President as he celebrates his birthday still in hospital. Today is his first birthday as a priest and the President of Poland, Andrzej Duda had visited to felicitate with… Continue reading CATHOLIC PRIEST ORDAINED ON SICK BED RECIEVES PRESIDENT OF POLAND_Ada Nkong
EIDEL FITRI:CRESCENT SIGHTED IN SAUDI ARABIA_Ada Nkong
The crescent for the month of Shawwal has been sighted in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia will observe the day of Eid Ul Fitr (1 Shawwal 1440) on Tuesday, 4 June 2019. The month of Ramadan will end tonight with 29 fasts.
MARRIAGE CAN ONLY BE BETWEEN MAN AND WOMAN-POPE FRANCIS_Ada Nkong
Pope Francis says by virtue of its very definition, marriage can only be between a man and a woman, Pope Francis said this in a new book-length interview. “We cannot change it. This is the nature of things,” not just in the Church, but in human history, he said in a series of interviews with… Continue reading MARRIAGE CAN ONLY BE BETWEEN MAN AND WOMAN-POPE FRANCIS_Ada Nkong
RARE: PRIEST ORDAINED ON SICK BED_Ada Nkong
Pope Francis ,approved the ordination of a Catholic priest on his hospital bed. Seminarian Michael Los from the Community of Orionine Fathers, who has been diagnosed with cancer, was ordained today as a deacon and a priest of the Catholic Church. Pope Francis granted all necessary permissions and dispensations for Michael to be ordained as… Continue reading RARE: PRIEST ORDAINED ON SICK BED_Ada Nkong
PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI PROCEEDS ON HAJJ_Ada Nkong
President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted the invitation of King Salman Bin Abdulaziz, the ruler of Saudi Arabia and Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to perform the Umrah (lesser pilgrimage) in the Kingdom. According to a statement signed by Senior Special aide to the President (Media and Publicity), Garba Shehu, the President, accompanied by close… Continue reading PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI PROCEEDS ON HAJJ_Ada Nkong
MUSLIMS AROUND THE WORLD MARK FIRST DAY OF RAMADAN
People around the world are marking the beginning of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which is determined by the lunar cycle and this year will run from 6 May. Ramadan takes place during the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. Muslims believe the Koran was first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad during this month.… Continue reading MUSLIMS AROUND THE WORLD MARK FIRST DAY OF RAMADAN
RAMADAN MOON SIGHTING: SULTAN URGES MUSLIMS TO LOOK OUT_Ada Nkong
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has called on Muslims to look for the new moon of Ramadan 1440A.H. Abubakar made the call in a statement signed by Prof. Sambo Junaidu, the Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Sultanate Council, Sokoto. “This is to inform the Muslim Ummah that Sunday, May 5, which is… Continue reading RAMADAN MOON SIGHTING: SULTAN URGES MUSLIMS TO LOOK OUT_Ada Nkong
POPE FRANCIS MESSAGE AT EASTER VIGIL_Ada Nkong
As Christians all over the world celebrate the resurrection of Jesus at Easter, Pope Francis has called on all to live for God, not fleeting things such as wealth or success. The Pontiff spoke at the easter vigil mass held in St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican and carved into a candle the number to… Continue reading POPE FRANCIS MESSAGE AT EASTER VIGIL_Ada Nkong
