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RELIGION

Why Catholic Priest Are Not Allowed To Marry

Why are priests prohibited from getting married in the Catholic Church? The Catholic Church has received criticism since its inception for never allowing or forbidding priests from getting married. Celibacy is the phrase used to describe the prohibition against priests getting married. This essay will discuss why Catholics forbid their priests from getting married.In the Catholic Church, priests are not allowed to wed because they want to devote their entire time to caring for and directing their flock.

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Why Catholic Priest Are Not Allowed To Marry

RELIGION

Two dirty secrets that the Catholic Church does not want you to know about

The Catholic Church has been swayed by several scandals,around the 20th century, several humiliations have come light no matter how much the Congregation would try to keep them a secret. 1. The widespread problem of child stealing in Spain. In the early 1990s, during the reign of Francisco Franco, over 300,000 newborns were taken from their mothers without their approval.

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Two dirty secrets that the Catholic Church does not want you to know about

RELIGION

What CCC Means In Catholic Church

Catholic Church is one of the oldest church in the world. It is found in almost all countries of the world. The origin of this church is Italy. If you are a catholic Church believer, you must be familiar to catechism. For those who don't know what Catechism in catholic church means, I am going to briefly explain what it means.

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What CCC Means In Catholic Church

RELIGION

Powerful Man Who Switched The Day Of Worship From Saturday To Sunday

The Roman Catholic church allegedly switched the day of worship from Saturday to Sunday following Constantine in 320 AD, according to SDAs. The Bible makes it quite plain that Jesus Christ kept the Sabbath on Saturday, and that His apostles did the same following His death. The Catholic Church and Roman Emperor Constantine established Sunday as a day of rest at the Council of Nicaea in 325 A.D. And the Catholic Church outlawed it at the Synod of Laodicea in about 365.

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Powerful Man Who Switched The Day Of Worship From Saturday To Sunday

RELIGION

Boni Khalwale: People Like Paul Mackenzie, Ezekiel Odero and Yesu Wa Tongaren Have No Room To Live

Kakamega County Senator Dr Boni Khalwale has called out the Anglican Church, Catholic Church and P.A.G Church to go out and preach the Gospel to the people. Speaking while in a church service, Dr Boni Khalwale lamented Anglican Church, Catholic Church and P.A.G Church for failing to spread the Evangelism.

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Boni Khalwale: People Like Paul Mackenzie, Ezekiel Odero and Yesu Wa Tongaren Have No Room To Live

RELIGION

Facts About The Catholic Church That You Probably Didn't Know

Every member of the Catholic Church is aware that their ability to serve God and spread His message to the world will improve as they gain more knowledge about the Catholic Church.The following are a few surprising facts regarding the Catholic Church: 1. The Pope, or Bishop of Rome, is the top of the Catholic hierarchy.

  19 days ago ago
Facts About The Catholic Church That You Probably Didn't Know

RELIGION

DP Gachagua Misses Service Attended by President Ruto as he Mourns Personal Friend in Nyeri

President Ruto graced a Church Service at AIC Milimani, Nairobi. Accompanying him was Ndindi Nyoro among other leaders. Conspicuously missing, however, was his Deputy, Rigathi Gachagua. Apparently through a message, the Deputy President has revealed his whereabouts as the President attended a Church Service in Nairobi.

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DP Gachagua Misses Service Attended by President Ruto as he Mourns Personal Friend in Nyeri

RELIGION

DP Gachagua Reveals The Catholic Church Told Them Not To Give Contributions of More Than This Money

Rigathi Gachagua is a former member of parliament of Mathira constituency in Nyeri county, he served as a member of parliament for one term between 2017 and 2022 before William Ruto chose him to become his running mate in the 9th August 2022 general elections and luckily they won the elections and William Ruto became the president and Rigathi Gachagua became the deputy president.

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DP Gachagua Reveals The Catholic Church Told Them Not To Give Contributions of More Than This Money

RELIGION

The Main Reason Why Catholic Priests Kiss The Altar

There are now numerous churches located in every region of the globe. But the establishment of several churches has been placed firmly in the early nineteenth century. The Catholic Church, for example, is one of the world's oldest religious institutions, and despite the dominance of Western culture, it has maintained many of its ancient rites and practices.

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The Main Reason Why Catholic Priests Kiss The Altar

POLITICS

New headache to Raila Odinga as DP Gachagua revealed this on bipartisan committee

Following the ongoing mass demonstration across the country which was organized by the Azimio coalition. Through this a bipartisan dialogue committee was formed to ensure that the demands of the Azimio coalition to Ruto's administration are solved. According to the Azimio coalition the purpose of these demonstrations was to push president, Dr William Ruto, and his administration to lower the high cost of living which common citizens are currently facing across the country.

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New headache to Raila Odinga as DP Gachagua revealed this on bipartisan committee

RELIGION

Priest Anthony Prays for Kenyan Roads as Traffic is Interrupted in Kakamega and Kisumu

Accidents occurrences on roads are not problems only faced by Kenyans, but also by many other countries across the world. It is still unclear what the solution to this problem is. World Gospel Revival Ministry Bishop Anthony Echesa was scheduled to arrive at the Kakamega business premises on Sunday, January 1.

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Priest Anthony Prays for Kenyan Roads as Traffic is Interrupted in Kakamega and Kisumu

MILITARY

Ugly Scene as Catholic Priest Beaten and Burned to Death, Colleague Injured in Nigeria Church Attack

Ugly scene witness today after a group of gunmen burned a Catholic priest to death, shooting his colleague in northwest Nigeria. Photo: Courtesy According to police reports, a group of gunmen opened fire and detonated explosives, killing dozens of people in an attack on a Catholic Church in southwestern Nigeria.

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Ugly Scene as Catholic Priest Beaten and Burned to Death, Colleague Injured in Nigeria Church Attack

RELIGION

Check Out Ksh 419M Home Catholic Church Gifted To Cardinal Njue On His 50th Anniversary (Photos)

Catholic Church adherents celebrated the power opening of a retirement community in Ruaraka, Nairobi, on Friday, January 6. This is where Surrendered Ward leader John Cardinal Njue will live. Other surrendered ministers who served in various cutoff places will also be housed there, according to a statement from the See of Nairobi.

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Check Out Ksh 419M Home Catholic Church Gifted To Cardinal Njue On His 50th Anniversary (Photos)

RELIGION

Check Out Ksh 419M Home Catholic Church Gifted to Cardinal Njue on His 50th Anniversary (photos)

Catholic Church faithfulls, on Friday, January 6, commended the power opening of a retirement home basic Ruaraka, Nairobi, where Surrendered Ward boss John Cardinal Njue is set to reside. According to a declaration from the See of Nairobi, the home will moreover have other surrendered ministers who served in different cutoff points.

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Check Out Ksh 419M Home Catholic Church Gifted to Cardinal Njue on His 50th Anniversary (photos)

RELIGION

The Amount In Kshs That Cost The Catholic Diocese Of Nairobi To Build A Home For Cardinal Njue

Catholic Church faithful, on Friday, January 6, celebrated the official opening of a retirement home built in Ruaraka, Nairobi, where Retired Archbishop John Cardinal Njue is set to reside. According to the reports Catholic Diocese of Nairobi gifted Cardinal John Njue with Ksh419 million retirement home.

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The Amount In Kshs That Cost The Catholic Diocese Of Nairobi To Build A Home For Cardinal Njue

RELIGION

Why The Body Of Former Pope Is Displayed In Vatican With Clasped Hands Holding A Rosary

The tradition of displaying the body of a deceased pope in the Vatican with clasped hands holding a rosary is a way for the Catholic Church to pay tribute to the pope and to honor his devotion to the faith. The body is typically displayed in the Vatican's Apostolic Palace, in a room called the Sala Clementina, which is reserved for this purpose.

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Why The Body Of Former Pope Is Displayed In Vatican With Clasped Hands Holding A Rosary

RELIGION

"Asante Sana" Here is the 419 Million Gift The Catholic Church Has Presented To Cardinal John Nje

On Friday, January 6, the faithful of the Catholic Church celebrated the official opening of the retirement home built in Ruaraka, Nairobi, where retired Archbishop John Cardinal Njue will reside. The Ksh 419 million residence is part of a multi-billion dollar investment the Catholic Church has made during his archbishop's tenure.

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SEX-RELATIONSHIP

Pure Love:A 97 year Old Man Marries A 30 Year Old Lady In A Colourful Ceremony

In his lengthy life, a 97-year-old grandfather from the county of Uasin Gishu who has never wed a lady has finally discovered love. The nonagenarian's colorful celebration took held yesterday, January 14, 2022, in Soy, Uasin Gishu county, under the auspices of Catholic Church priests.

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Pure Love:A 97 year Old Man Marries A 30 Year Old Lady In A Colourful Ceremony

RELIGION

Catholic Nun Marries in Lavish Catholic Wedding in Laikipia

The Catholic Sisterhood have always committed their lives to Christ and the church and thus are not allowed to marry or to sire children as per the reports that we have with us. Picture courtesy. Image from the wedding held yesterday at the Catholic Church. In Kenya there are thousands of nuns who gave gone through the process to become such in the Catholic Church which is something that many are proud of as well as their families.

  4 months ago ago
Catholic Nun Marries in Lavish Catholic Wedding in Laikipia

RELIGION

PHOTOS: Body of former pope Benedict XVI lying in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican

Body of former pope Benedict XVI lying in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican, released by Vatican Media. Like previous popes, he is dressed in red vestments with a gold-edged mitre on his head, his clasped hands holding a rosary. Pope Benedict XVI died, aged 95, almost a decade after he stood down because of ailing health.

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PHOTOS: Body of former pope Benedict XVI lying in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican