NIGERIA: Anglican Church renews war on same sex marriage
Church wants posthumous honour for Bishop Ajayi Crowther
By Emmanuel Uzor Onitsha
NIGERIAN SUN
sunnewsonline.com/new/
June 14, 2014
The Diocese of the Niger, Anglican Communion yesterday renewed its war against same sex marriage in any part of the world even as it expressed sadness at the exclusion of Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther in the list of prominent Nigerians honoured by the Federal Government during centenary celebration.
Speaking during a presidential address to mark the 29th Synod of the Diocese at St. Monica’s Anglican Church, Woliwo, Onitsha, the Bishop of the Niger, Rt Rev Owen Nwokolo said the church has risen against any thing that is contrary to the Christian faith especially same sex marriage.
Bishop Nwokolo while admonishing Christians to hold on to their faith said the church was passing through turbulent times, adding that only those who are faithful to the teachings of Christ will be saved.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
Church wants posthumous honour for Bishop Ajayi Crowther
By Emmanuel Uzor Onitsha
NIGERIAN SUN
sunnewsonline.com/new/
June 14, 2014
The Diocese of the Niger, Anglican Communion yesterday renewed its war against same sex marriage in any part of the world even as it expressed sadness at the exclusion of Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther in the list of prominent Nigerians honoured by the Federal Government during centenary celebration.
Speaking during a presidential address to mark the 29th Synod of the Diocese at St. Monica’s Anglican Church, Woliwo, Onitsha, the Bishop of the Niger, Rt Rev Owen Nwokolo said the church has risen against any thing that is contrary to the Christian faith especially same sex marriage.
Bishop Nwokolo while admonishing Christians to hold on to their faith said the church was passing through turbulent times, adding that only those who are faithful to the teachings of Christ will be saved.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
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