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CRS celebrates International Migrants Day with returned migrants in Techiman

Ghana News Agency - Dec 20, 2019 0

The International Migrants Day has been marked in Techiman, Bono East Capital, to celebrate the stories and resilience of migrants the world over. Over the...

Morocco in Africa: A Partner for Progress and Peace

Ike Dzokpo - Nov 18, 2019 0

Morocco is located in North Africa, world population review estimates Morocco’s population at 36,496,532 (2018). Its area is 710,850 sq. km. Its coast on...

N. Korean leader sends condolences to Moon over mother’s death

Ghana News Agency - Oct 31, 2019 0

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has extended a condolence message to South Korean President Moon Jae-in over the death of his mother,...

Pope Francis calls on Mozambique to secure peace

xinhuanet.com - Sep 13, 2019 0

Pope Francis on Thursday invited Mozambicans to cherish the blessing of peace after decade-long instability in the country, in order to take good care...

Pope Francis hails IFAD over its fight against hunger & poverty

Ike Dzokpo - Feb 14, 2019 0

Pope Francis has on highlighted the importance of rural development and the essential role played by the United Nations' International Fund for...

Most Reverend Bishop John Bonaventure Kwofie

Bishop Bonaventure Kwofie is Accra’s New Archbishop

Ghana News Agency - Jan 3, 2019 0

Pope Francis has appointed the Most Reverend Bishop John Bonaventure Kwofie as the new Archbishop of the Accra Archdiocese. Archbishop Kwofie until his appointment was...

Pope Francis Joins World Leaders At IFAD G.C Meeting

Sammy Adjei - Nov 29, 2018 0

Against the backdrop of rising global hunger, Pope Francis will join world leaders at the opening ceremony of the Forty-Second session of the Governing...

Paradise is an embrace with God and not a fairy-tale place’- Pope

News Ghana - Oct 26, 2017 0

Paradise is not a "fairy-tale place," Pope Francis said on Wednesday, speaking about the afterlife prospects for Catholics. "Paradise is not a fairy-tale place, nor...

Pope Francis Jets Off for Colombia

News Ghana - Sep 8, 2017 0

Pope Francis set off on Wednesday for Colombia, a country plagued by violence for five decades that has since emerged as a regional leader...

“New chapter” for Rwanda and Catholic Church after Pope Francis’ genocide apology

News Ghana - Mar 20, 2017 0

Pope Francis Monday conveyed his profound sadness, and that of the Holy See and of the Church, for the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi,...

Pope Francis: Kwaku Bonsam believes he must use his office to call T.B. Joshua to order

World strikes different chords on Christmas

News Ghana - Dec 25, 2016 0

When many parts of the world, religiously affiliated or not, have been immersed in the Merry Christmas air, there are some tensions and miseries...

Pope Francis appeal cease fire in Syria

News Ghana - Oct 13, 2016 0

"I want to emphasize and reiterate my closeness to all victims of the inhuman conflict in Syria. With a sense of urgency, I renew...

Pope Francis to visit Italy to access extent of damage

News Ghana - Aug 30, 2016 0

"Dear brothers and sisters, I hope to come visit you as soon as possible so I can personally bring you the comfort of faith...

Pope and Zuckerberg discusses poverty through tech solutions

News Ghana - Aug 29, 2016 0

"They spoke about how to use communication technologies to alleviate poverty, encourage a culture of encounter, and help deliver a message of hope, especially...

Pope Francis Blesses WFP’s Zero Hunger Initiative

News Ghana - Jun 13, 2016 0

“Do not grow weary or let problems dissuade you,” the Pope told WFP’s governing Executive Board and staff at WFP headquarters in Rome. “In...

AFP/File / Kenzo Tribouillard, Filippo Monteforte Pope Francis (left) is to receive the spiritual leader of the world's Sunni Muslims, Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb (right), at the Vatican

Pope To Hold Meeting With World Sunni Muslims Leader

News Ghana - May 19, 2016 0

Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb, the grand imam of Cairo's Al-Azhar, the most prestigious institution in Sunni Islam, will have an audience with the leader of...

AFP / Alberto Pizzoli German Chancellor Angela Merkel talks with Pope Francis during a private audience at the Vatican on May 6, 2016

Pope Francis Urges EU Leaders To Build A Fairer Society

News Ghana - May 6, 2016 0

Invoking the memory of the EU founding fathers' pursuit of integration in the aftermath of World War II, the pontiff said they inspired because...

Europe Needs To Respect Foreigners – Pope

News Ghana - May 6, 2016 0

Europe needs to "respect the foreigner, the immigrant and people from different cultures as worthy of being listened to" and follow the "moral obligation"...

European Council President Donald Tusk, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and British Prime Minister David Cameron (from L to R) hold a meeting at the European Council in Brussels, Belgium, early Feb. 19, 2016. (Xinhua/The European Union)

Tabled for discussion in Rome by EU Leaders is migrant crisis

News Ghana - May 5, 2016 0

Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, who fears Italy becoming the new migrant frontline after the closure of the Balkan route, will host the first day...

April 28 major Zambian media outlets

News Ghana - Apr 28, 2016 0

-- Pope Francis is saddened by the xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals in Zambia, a country that is known for peace and stability. ...

Do not lose hope, the Pope told the camp's residents

Do not lose hope – Pope tells migrants

News Ghana - Apr 16, 2016 0

The Moria camp holds more than 3,000 people, some of whom may face deportation to Turkey. "Do not lose hope," the Pope said, as he...

Pope Francis To Visit Migrant Centre In Greece

News Ghana - Apr 14, 2016 0

So-called hotspots register incoming migrants and distinguish those with legitimate asylum claims from the rest who need be repatriated. The ones in Greece are...

Catholic Church Urged To Be More Understanding Towards Divorcees

News Ghana - Apr 8, 2016 0

The Amoris Laetitia (Joy of Love in Latin) Apostolic Exhortation is supposed to wrap up a divisive debate on family issues that saw bishops...

Pope urged Christians to reach out to migrants

News Ghana - Mar 28, 2016 0

During his urbi et orbi address from St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, the pope remembered the suffering of people from Syria, Libya and...

Pope Leads Christians In Lengthy Vigil Service

News Ghana - Mar 27, 2016 0

Speaking amid tight security at the Vatican, the Pope said: "Let us not allow darkness and fear to distract us and control our hearts." His...

Selfie-loving Pope Francis To Sign Up To Instagram This Week

News Ghana - Mar 18, 2016 0

The Pope will take his charm to the photo-sharing website to marks the third anniversary of his inauguration as leader of the Catholic Church. This...

Pope approves new rules to govern potential sainthood candidates

News Ghana - Mar 11, 2016 0

The pontiff has given preliminary approval to implementing new rules to govern the vetting of potential sainthood candidates. Since ascending to the papacy in 2013,...

Pope Francis holds meeting in Cuba with Russian orthodox patriarch

News Ghana - Feb 12, 2016 0

Pope Francis was welcomed at Havana's Jose Marti International Airport by President Raul Castro, before being led to the Protocol Room to hold the...

Kenya Airways to delay flights during Pope’s visit

News Ghana - Nov 26, 2015 0

A statement from the airline said a total of five flights to Zimbabwe and Uganda as well as domestic flights will be delayed by...

Pope Francis commends Terason for recent donation

News Ghana - Oct 29, 2015 0

Pope Francis personally accepted the donation of a Terason uSmart 3200T portable ultrasound system after the papal mass in front of an audience of...

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