Religion

The historic Holy Trinity Cathedral Church of the Anglican Diocese of Accra, celebrated its 130th anniversary on May 7, 2024, with a grand launch event themed “Celebrating 130 Years of God’s Goodness.” The occasion was graced by the presence of the President of Ghana Nana Akufo Addo and his wife, Rebecca Akufo Addo as well as esteemed members of the …

The general secretary of the Bible Society Ghana, Very Rev. Dr. John Kwesi Addo Jnr, on Friday the 3rd of May at the Supernatural Empowerment Summit announced that, the founder of Perez Chapel International, Archbishop Charles Agyinasare is the newly appointed president for The Bible Society of Ghana. The Bible Society of Ghana’s core objective is to provide Bibles in …

The Communique for the 2024 Primates’ Meeting has been published. The Primates’ Meeting 2024 took place in Rome, between April 29 and May 2. read communique here: https://www.anglicancommunion.org/media/515756/Primates-Meeting-2024-Communique-02052024.pdf

Source: Anglican Communion In a historic meeting, Anglican Communion Primates from around the world have attended an audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican, during the morning of May 2. In the hour-long meeting the Pope shared words of encouragement and affirmation, in conversation with the primates, responding to questions from those gathered. In his address, Pope Francis spoke about …

Anglican and Catholic bishops participating in the ecumenical summit Growing Together have shared their post-conference ‘Call’ today. Entitled Our Common Witness, Calling and Commitment, it comes after a weeklong gathering (22-29 January) that saw the bishops meeting in Rome and Canterbury, for pilgrimage and discussion on joint mission and witness. Meeting during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, the …

Today, during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, bishops from the Anglican and Roman Catholic traditions are gathering for Growing Together – a weeklong summit for ecumenical discussion and pilgrimage in Rome and Canterbury between 22 and 29 January 2024 (arrivals day 22). The Summit is organised by IARCCUM, the International Anglican-Roman Catholic Commission for Unity and Mission. IARCCUM …

Rev. Kwabena Opuni Frimpong, a former General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, has leveled accusations against Ghanaian politicians, indicating that they are taking advantage of corruption to benefit the nation. In a news report by Accra-based myjoyonline.com, he argued that politicians, both from past and present administrations, have failed to demonstrate a genuine commitment to combating corruption. According to …

The name ANN means Grace. INTRODUCTION The Archbishop Rt Rev. I.S. Mills Lemaire (of blessed memory) in 1973 invited three noble women in the Cathedral Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Accra – Mrs. Rose Torto, Mrs. Thyra Caseley Hayford, and Madam Ruby Quartey-Papafio for discussion on a possible formation of an association of all women in the Anglican Church. …

A delegation from the National Peace Council (NPC) led by His Eminence Numo Blafo Akotia Omaetu III, a member of the council’s governing board, has held a meeting with the Chiefs and Elders of the Somey Traditional Area. The meeting chaired by Torgbi Adamah III, Paramount Chief of the Somey Traditional Area, was to deliberate over the controversy which surrounded comments made …

The Anglican Sunday School Association held its 2023 edition of diocesan children’s rally. The Sunday school children took part in both Indoor and outdoor games including Sword Drill, quote I Quote, Cross Words, Lime & Spoon, Apple Eating, Treasure Hunt, Can Painting, Racing, Musical Chairs, Bouncy Castle among other activities. The Association held this year’s edition on Saturday 24th June …