Tag Archives: Bishops

Pope Francis has not permitted Roman Catholic priests to bless same-sex marriages, the Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference has said. It follows a widespread misconceptions arising from the publication of the document “Fiducia Supplicans” by the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith on 18 December 2023 which states that priest …

    Politicians and Ghanaians have been advised by the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference not to use religion as a political tool. Attempts in Ghana “to introduce and inflame religious passion in political discourse and activities” were denounced by the Bishops’ Conference. In a communiqué released following its annual plenary …

The President of the Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference, Bishop Matthew Gyamfi, has taken on CNN over its report that cited it, among other churches in Ghana, as having received foreign aid and funding from United States, United Kingdom, and European donors who support Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Intersex …

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference says political, social, and economic situations in the country is fueling serious challenge to Christianity. Addressing the annual plenary session of the Conference at Donkorkrom in Afram plains North District in the Eastern Region, the President of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference Most Rev. Phillip Naameh …

President of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference, Most Rev. Philip Naameh, has joined calls by many Ghanaians for the government not to prioritise the Nationals Cathedral of Ghana project. According to the Archbishop, building a National Cathedral should not be a priority for the country, given the current hardships Ghanaians …

TWI NEWS • Catholic Bishops slammed government for not being sympathetic to the plight of Ghanaians. • NPP says claims by Catholic Bishops’ Conference lacks clarity • John Mahama on the other hand says the NPP’s response is borne out of the arrogance of power Former President John Dramani Mahama has equated …

Church leaders in the UK have strongly criticised Ghanaian bishops over their support for a draconian anti-LGBTQ+ law. Justin Welby, the archbishop of Canterbury and leader of the global Anglican church, Stephen Cottrell, the archbishop of York, and other Church of England bishops, tweeted their concerns on Tuesday in what …