Pope invites leaders to Vatican for global compact on education
Pope Francis on Thursday invited world political, cultural, and religious leaders to a meeting at the Vatican next year to agree on “A Global Compact on Education” to better prepare…
Pope’s bombshell: Better to be an atheist than be a Christian hypocrite
Pope Francis has criticised hypocrites in the Catholic Church. The pontiff said on Wednesday during his general audience in the Vatican that hypocrisy has taken hold of the church. “How…
Pope Francis says Mafia members aren’t Christians during Sicily trip
The head of the Catholic Church told a crowd of 100,000 in the Sicilian city of Palermo on Saturday that he does not believe one can be a member of…
Protesters hound Pope Francis in Ireland over sexual abuses
Pope Francis faced a lukewarm reception and scattered protests Saturday on his trip to Ireland, with even his vow to rid the church of the “scourge” of sexual abuse and…
Sex abuse: Pope begs for forgiveness, condemns cover-up, secrecy
Pope Francis issued a letter to Catholics around the world Monday condemning the crime of priestly sexual abuse and its cover-up. He demanded accountability but offered no indication of how…
Pope begins Vatican meetings with Chilean victims of clerical abuse
April 28, 2018 Pope Francis has begun his individual meetings with three victims of clerical sexual abuse from Chile, the Vatican said. The pontiff’s priority for the talks at the…
Minister to inaugurate Science Centre in Imo State
March 26, 2018 Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science and Technology, says government is prepared for the inauguration of Assumpta Science Centre in Ofekata in Orodo in Mbaitoli Local…