“Ghana stands in solidarity with the Catholic Church and the global call for peace and compassion,” — Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa
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Pope Leo XIV Calls for Global Peace in Gaza, Ukraine, and South Asia
“Cease fire immediately! Let humanitarian aid be provided to the exhausted civilian population and let all hostages be freed.” — Pope Leo XIV
St. Stephen Catholic Rectorate, Bodomase, Celebrates Mothers’ Day with Faith, Love and Unity
“I remember my mother’s selflessness. Even small acts of love can make a big difference in someone’s life.” – Rev. Fr. Peter Kusi Twumasi.
Cardinal Robert Prevost Elected as First American Pope
“We are the Church of the margins, and from the margins, God speaks,” Pope Leo XIV is reported to have said following his election.
New Pope Elected on Day Two of Conclave After Fifth Ballot
“We have a pope.”
— Traditional Latin announcement made to the world following papal election
Ashanti Regional Chief Imam Pays Condolence Visit to Kumasi Catholic Archdiocese Following Pope Francis’ Death
“In times of grief, we must come together as one people,” the Chief Imam said. “We stand with our Christian brothers and sisters in this moment of loss.”
Trump Criticised After Posting AI-Generated Image of Himself as Pope
Donald Trump has come under fire from Catholic leaders and political figures after sharing an AI-generated image of himself dressed as the Pope, just days after the funeral of Pope Francis.
Pope’s Coffin Sealed Ahead of Funeral
Pope Francis’ coffin is sealed in a private ceremony in St Peter’s Basilica, after some 250,000 mourners had paid their respects.
President Mahama Pays Tribute to Pope Francis, Hints at Ghanaian Successor
“He was a good man, personable and humane, with a good soul,” President Mahama wrote in the condolence book, praising the late Pope’s compassion and global impact.
Ghana’s National Chief Imam Mourns Pope Francis, Praises His Interfaith Legacy
“Pope Francis was a bridge-builder in a divided world – a voice of moral clarity and compassion,” says Chief Imam.
Pope Francis’ Body to Lie in State at St. Peter’s Basilica Ahead of Saturday Funeral
Pope Francis’ body to lie in state at St. Peter’s Basilica from Wednesday ahead of Saturday’s funeral Mass.