Christianity

The Army says the soldier was detained for running from his duty post after contravening the institution's social media policy. The Nigerian Army has debunked allegation that a soldier, Lance Cpl. Musa Adamu, was in detention for converting from Islam to Christianity and preaching the gospel, as being circulated in…

A pair of researchers with a passion for Christianity are using cutting-edge technology – artificial intelligence – to translate the Bible into languages that have no written copy of the Scripture. The project, dubbed the “Greek Room,” could forever change the often tedious, time-consuming world of Bible translating, which can…

Veteran gospel minister, Evangelist Toun Soetan, one of Nigeria’s evergreen voices of Nigeria’s gospel music, turned 70 years old recently. In this interview with MODUPE GEORGE, she speaks about her sojourn into Christianity, state of gospel music in Nigeria, among other issues. YOU are a trained teacher-turned-gospel singer, can you…

(RNS) — A recent series of Supreme Court cases has been cast — by supporters and opponents — as privileging religion over secular goals. In a legal sense that may be true but if history is any guide, it may be religion, and perhaps evangelical Christianity in particular, that ends…

Culture State of the Union: Is Christianity true, or isn’t it? The Last Judgment by John Martin (1854) Pope Francis recently appointed Bishop Americo Aguiar of Lisbon, Portugal to the College of Cardinals. Vatican watchers noted that Francis's incardinating an auxiliary bishop like Aguilar instead of his superior was an…

300-page book titled “African Christianity in the 21st Century: The Mixed Bag,” has been launched in Accra. Authored by Apostle Dr Robert Mensah, Head Pastor of the Shining Stars Ministry Inter­national (United Kingdom), the book is divided into 14 chapters, and seeks to answer what it called a mixed bag…

According to Communio's Nationwide Study on Faith and Relationships, absent fathers and collapsed marriages are two major reasons Christianity is declining in the United States. The study considered the responses of 9,000 Sunday church attendees from 112 Evangelical, Protestant and Catholic congregations in 13 states. It found that regular church…

Movie marketer, Kazim Adeoti has taken to Instagram to extend appreciation to his wife Mercy Aigbe for joining him in performing the 2023 Hajj rites. Recall, the actress in April 2023 confirmed she converted from Christianity to Islam after marrying Adeoti. In a video Adeoti posted on Instagram on Friday, Mercy…

Popular Nigerian actress, Mercy Aigbe has taken to Instagram to share photos of herself performing her first Hajj in Mecca after her conversion to Islam. Recall that the actress converted from Christianity to Islam after her marriage to movie marketer, Kazeem Adeoti. “May Allah accept our supplications on this very…

A reader takes issue with a previous letter that suggested Saskatoon students should visit a tent devoted to Jesus Christ. Published Jun 25, 2023  •  Last updated 6 days ago  •  1 minute read A woman holds rosary beads in March of 2013 in Vatican City, Vatican. Photo by Dan Kitwood…