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Catholic Bishop refutes story of stolen regalia

A Catholic Bishop in charge of Adamawa Diocese, Bishop Dami Steven Mamza bitterky has lamented how some people concoct stories of hatred against others in an effort to sow seeds of discord. According to Mamza, the ongoing viral story in the social media of dozens of Reverend Sister’s regalia belonging to one Catholic parish allegedly […]
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Egypt army given 90 days to secure Sinai

Egypt’s president has told the military it can use all force necessary to secure the Sinai Peninsula following last week’s attack on a mosque that killed more than 300 people. Abdul Fattah al-Sisi ordered the army to secure and stabilise the region within three months. No group has yet said it carried out the attack, […]
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Church of Sweden tells pastors to stop referring to God as ‘he’ or ‘Lord’ so as to stay ‘gender neutral’

The Church of Sweden wants its clergy to use gender-neutral language when referring to God, refraining from using terms such as “Lord” and “he” in favour of the less specific “God.” . The move is one of several taken by the national Evangelical Lutheran church in updating a 31-year-old handbook setting out how services should […]