BOGISS Headmistress In Car Accident
A road accident eyewitnesses say could have ended in an unwelcome week of mourning in the Upper East region for the headmistress of the Bolgatanga Girls Senior High School (BOGISS), Rose Avonsige,...
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[Video] Girl Takes Off Pope’s Skullcap
A young girl of three years got all gathered at St Peter’s Square marveled after removing Pope Francis’ skullcap. The Pope was blessing children, then. Estella, as the girl’s name was given,...
Pope Begs God’s Forgiveness For Church Sins In Rwanda Genocide
Pope Francis on Monday begged for God's forgiveness for "the sins and failings of the Church and its members" implicated in the 1994 Rwanda genocide that killed around 800,000 people. The pontiff...
Pope Francis To Visit Egypt On April 28-29
Pope Francis will visit Cairo on April 28-29 at the invitation of the Egyptian president and the grand imam of the capital's famed Al-Azhar mosque, the Vatican said Saturday. The pontiff had hosted...
Sister Sledge Singer Joni Dies At 60
Joni Sledge, the singer best-known for the disco anthem We Are Family, has died aged 60. Sledge, who formed Sister Sledge with her three siblings in 1971, was found unresponsive by a friend at her...
Joni Sledge of ‘We Are Family’ Group Dies At 60
Joni Sledge, one of four sisters who together sang one of disco's most enduring songs with "We Are Family," has died, a representative said Saturday. She was 60. The singer died at her home in...
Pope Hints At Possible Ordination of Married Men
Pope Francis has said he may consider ordaining married men – under very specific circumstances – to address the shortage of Catholic priests. He was speaking about the possibility of viri...
Pope Francis Signals He’s Open To Married Catholic Men Becoming Priests
Pope Francis has said he is open to married men becoming priests to combat the Roman Catholic Church's shortage of clergy. In an interview with German newspaper Die Zeit, Pope Francis said the lack...
Pope Signals He’s Open To Married Catholic Men Becoming Priests
Pope Francis has said he is open to married men becoming priests to combat the Roman Catholic Church’s shortage of clergy. In an interview with German newspaper Die Zeit, Pope Francis said the lack...
Pope Expresses Confidence In Ghana’s Democracy
Pope Francis has expressed confidence in Ghana’s ability to contribute to the development of Africa, with the country’s impressive democratic credentials. With Ghana’s peace progress and...
Vice President Receives Pope’s Special Envoy To Ghana
The Vice President of the republic of Ghana His Excellency Mahamadu Bawumia, on Friday, February 3 received the Pope’s special envoy to Ghana, His Eminence Cardinal Guiseppe Bertello together with...
Pope Francis Lauds Ghana’s Contribution To World Peace
The Vatican has commended Ghana for her continued efforts to World Peace including diplomacy and contributing troops to UN Peacekeeping missions. His Eminence Cardinal Giuseppe Bertello, President of...
Pope’s Special Envoy Declares Ghana His First Love
The Pope’s special envoy to Ghana for the 60th anniversary and re-consecration of Ghana to the sacred heart of Jesus and for the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Ghana and the Holy...
Vatican Praises Ghana For Its Role In UN Peacekeeping Missions
Cardinal Giuseppe Bertello was received by Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia at the Flagstaff House The Vatican has commended Ghana for her continued efforts to bring peace across the world in...
Pope Suggests ‘better To Be Atheist Than Hypocritical Catholic’
Pope Francis delivered another criticism of some members of his own Church on Thursday, suggesting it is better to be an atheist than one of "many" Catholics who he said lead a hypocritical double...
Why Pope Francis Will Send Vatican Envoy To 60th Independence Celebration
Catholic Pope, His Holiness Pope Francis has revealed that he will delegate an envoy from the Holy City of Vatican to attend the Ghana Diamond Jubilee Anniversary. This intention was disclosed to...
Pope Francis Congratulates Nana Akufo-Addo; Commends Ghana’s Democracy
Pope of the Catholic Church, His Holiness Pope Francis has sent a congratulatory message President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on his election as the president of the Republic of Ghana. Pope Francis...
Pope Francis Congratulates Nana Addo
The Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, His Holiness Pope Francis, has sent a congratulatory message to the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on his assumption of the high office...
Pope Francis Congratulates President Akufo-Addo
The Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, His Holiness Pope Francis, has sent a congratulatory message to the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on his assumption of the high office...
Pope Francis To Send Envoy
The leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, will send an envoy from The Vatican for Ghana’s 60th independence celebration. This was disclosed by Archbishop Jean-Marie Speich, Apostolic...