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President Muhammadu Buhari Catholic Bishops in the South East have raised the alarm that Nigeria is in great danger ,calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to, immediately, adopt a new spirit and approach to governance and issues of security. Speaking during an emergency meeting on the state of the nation, at the Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha, Wednesday, the bishops decried the rising wave of violence and insecurity across the country. The meeting attended by bishops and auxiliary bishops of all Catholic dioceses in the South East was chaired by Archbishop Anthony Obinna of Owerri Ecclesiastical Province and hosted by Archbishop Valerian Okeke of Onitsha Archdiocese. ....
Partisan Politics Not Part Of Mbaka s Calling, He Should Keep Off Catholic Archbishop Kaigama Kaigama said the Catholic Canon Law 285 forbids Catholic priests from partisan politics, adding that despite being free to discuss politics, they are not to participate. by SaharaReporters, New York May 07, 2021 The Metropolitan Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has called on the Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry, and a Catholic Priest in Enugu State, Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka, to stay away from politics. He said this on Friday in Abuja at an interactive meeting with journalists as part of activities marking this year’s World Communications Day celebration. ....
Kaigama reminded the Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry in Enugu of the Canon Law 285. The law prohibits the clergy from engaging in anything that is strange and unbecoming to the Catholic clerical state. Kaigama spoke to the media on Friday at a conference on the 2021 World Communications Day celebration. The bishop said Mbaka, being a catholic priest took an oath during his ordination which reads: ‘I promise obedience and respect to you my local ordinary and your successors’. Kaigama noted that the oath Mbaka publicly took, like other priests, remains valid till he dies. The bishop insisted Mbaka must abide by what the Catholic church teaches and stands for. ....
705 The Chairperson of the Ga Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG), Rev. Dr Abraham Nana Opare Kwakye, has called on political parties aggrieved with the results of the 2020 General Election to seek redress through legitimate and peaceful means. He said the country had sufficient processes on how to seek redress with elections, and therefore, violent demonstrations and other means not recognised in law were unacceptable. “I counsel our brothers and sisters who believe that they have been robbed to go to the courts and have their matter resolved. This is exactly what they would have asked for if they had been on the other side. Protesting at the office of the Electoral Commission is not going to change the results,” he said. ....