The flag bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo, has called on Christians, more especially the clergy, to pray for the Electoral Commission (EC) for wisdom and confidence to...
A ‘family planning’ adviser to the Polish government has claimed contraception can lead to ‘sex addiction’ and make people more likely to cheat. Professor Urszula Dudziak from the Catholic...
In the wake of overcrowding in our public cemeteries and the scarcity of land in Accra for the creation of new ones, the Metro Public Health Department (MPHD) of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA)...
Pope Francis' resounding no to women becoming priests may come as a surprise considering the popular narrative of him as a reformer who seeks to bring change to the Roman Catholic Church. Often seen...
Alhaji Sulemana the campaign manager for lawyer Andy Appiah-Kubi the Parliamentary candidate for the NPP has debunked the story purported to have happened on the 21st of October 2016 at the Agogo...
The national president of Justice and Peace Commission of the Catholic Church, Mr Matthew Eghan, has announced that the Catholic Church will deploy 2,000 election observers across the country during...
Members of the sporting fraternity, especially the Football Association, will join other friends and well-wishers to mourn with their colleague, Wilfred Kwaku Osei (Palmer), whose late mother will be...
Diamond Appiah has launched a campaign for the arrest of popular fetish priestess Nana Agradaa over her alleged fraudulent activities. “Dear Ghana Police service, it is your duty to protect us from...
Archbishop of Accra Diocese of the Catholic Church, Most Reverend Palmer Buckle With barely two months to the December 7 polls, the Catholic Bishops Conference has unequivocally condemned reports of...
What Fadi Dabbousi’s Moslems and Otabil’s Christians have in common By Francis Kwarteng “I found out that I was a Christian for revenue only and I could not bear the thought of that, it was...
“I found out that I was a Christian for revenue only and I could not bear the thought of that, it was so ignoble” (Mark Twain) “Man is a Religious Animal. He is the only Religious Animal. He is...
Ghana's current policy rate set by the Bank of Ghana is 26 per cent. Such a rate may be considered to be too high given the current state of the economy, with economic growth for 2015 recorded at...
Education has always been a bench mark for development in every community. But unfortunately some individuals when given a chance to serve mother Ghana resort to serve their own parochial interest...
Pope Francis has named 17 new cardinals of the Catholic Church, including 13 who are eligible to vote to elect his successor when he resigns or dies. The new cardinals are mainly from developing...
The reigning queen of Ghana’s Most Beautiful Vera Oheneba Safoah popularly known as ESI has intensified her fight against teenage pregnancy by calling on religious leaders and organizations to help...
The pain and sorrow that accompanies an anguishing rift in trust does not easily dissipate. In my four decades of being a relationship therapist, over half of the couples who come in to see me do so...
I have many friends called Osei. Many of them read this column regularly. However, this open letter is not to any of them. I know of one Mrs. Osei. And once there is a Mrs. Osei, there must be an...
The Archbishop Emeritus of the Kumasi Archdiocese, Most Rev Peter K. Sarpong, has said what the country needs is selfless men and women who will sacrifice for nation without expecting any reward....
INTRODUCTION Reformation literally means improving on someone or something by removing or correcting faults and problems with the intention of making it better than before. In Church history,...
The Catholic Standard, before it was banned by the PNDC government of Jerry John Rawlings in 1985, was Ghana's oldest private newspaper, owned by the Catholic Church of Ghana. The editor of the...