Pope Leo XIV's First Christmas: Mass, Message & Change
Pope Leo XIV led his inaugural Christmas Mass in St. Peter's Square, addressing thousands. He called for a global Christmas truce and marked a shift in papal style. Read the full story.
Pope Leo XIV led his inaugural Christmas Mass in St. Peter's Square, addressing thousands. He called for a global Christmas truce and marked a shift in papal style. Read the full story.
Pope Leo XIV delivers his first Christmas 'Urbi et Orbi' blessing, calling for peace in Gaza and Ukraine. Bethlehem celebrates festive Christmas after two years of war shadows. Read the full story.
Pope Leo XIV urges a worldwide 24-hour ceasefire for Christmas, expressing sadness over Russia's rejection. Read the latest on Ukraine conflict and diplomatic efforts.
Explore the profound impacts of Christmas 2025 in Nigeria, from spiritual significance and social unity to security measures and governors' outreach. Discover how the season fosters national integration.
Pope Leo XIV names Bishop Richard Moth to lead Catholics in England and Wales, replacing Cardinal Vincent Nichols. Moth pledges commitment to safeguarding and social justice.
Pope Leo XIV names Bishop Ronald Hicks, a migrant advocate from Chicago, to lead New York's archdiocese, signaling a shift in US Catholic Church stance. Read the full story.
Pope Leo XIV warns against delegating life-and-death decisions to AI in warfare, calling it a destructive betrayal of civilisation. Read his full message for World Peace Day.
A Nigerian immigrant in Ontario, Canada, shares her joy after buying her first car. Her story of patience and consistency inspires netizens. Read her motivational journey.
Google's 2025 Year in Search reveals the public figures Nigerians searched most after their deaths. From ex-President Buhari to footballer Diogo Jota, see the full list of names that sparked national mourning and curiosity.
Google's 2025 Year in Search reveals the public figures Nigerians searched most after their deaths. From ex-President Buhari to footballer Diogo Jota, see the full list of 10.
Pope Leo XIV reveals plans for a 2026 Africa trip, starting in Algeria to visit St. Augustine sites. The journey aims to boost Christian-Muslim dialogue. Read more.
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter condemns the White House for using her song 'Juno' in an ICE arrests video. Get the full story on the clash and online backlash.
Mehmet Ali Agca, who shot Pope John Paul II in 1981, was escorted from Iznik ahead of Pope Leo XIV's visit. Read the full story of this dramatic security move.
Pope Leo XIV delivers stark warning about global conflicts during Turkey visit, emphasizing peace and unity. Read his urgent message about humanity's future.
Pope Leo XIV cautions Nigerian youths against using AI for homework during Vatican livestream. Learn why he insists technology should promote growth, not shortcuts.
Discover Judy Smith, the crisis manager who inspired Olivia Pope in Scandal. Learn about her journey from White House staffer to Hollywood consultant and reputation fixer for celebrities.
The Vatican issues strong warning against rising polyamory trends, reaffirming Catholic teaching that marriage is exclusive between man and woman. Read the full story.
Ivorian beauty queen Olivia Yacé resigns as Miss Universe Africa to uphold her values of integrity and dignity. Read her inspiring statement and future plans.
Ivory Coast's Olivia Yacé resigns as Miss Universe Africa & Oceania, prioritizing personal values and integrity. Read her powerful statement and the aftermath.
Pope Leo XVI calls for immediate release of kidnapped priests and students in Nigeria and Cameroon. Over 300 abducted in Niger State attack. Join the prayer for their safety.
Pope Leo XIV embarks on his first overseas journey to Turkey and Lebanon, promoting Christian unity and peace in the Middle East. Read about his historic mission.
Nicki Minaj has issued a powerful prayer for hostages in Nigeria and Cameroon, echoing Pope Francis' call for their release. Read Nigerian netizens' reactions and the full story.
Pope Leo XIV calls for immediate release of over 300 hostages taken from Nigerian Catholic schools. Learn about the escalating kidnapping crisis and international response.
Pope Leo XIV condemns violence against both Christians and Muslims in Nigeria, citing terrorism and economic tensions. Government urged to protect all citizens.
Pope Leo XIV clarifies Nigeria violence impacts Christians, Muslims equally. Read the Vatican's significant policy shift and its implications for interfaith relations.
Pope Leo XIV appoints Nigerian priest Father Anthony Onyemuche Ekpo as assessor for general affairs at Vatican Secretariat of State. Read about this historic appointment.
Pope Leo XIV urges concrete climate action, defends the Paris Agreement, and criticizes leaders' inaction at the COP30 summit in Brazil. Read his powerful message.
Pope Leo XIV excludes 48 transgender women from head table at Vatican's annual lunch for the poor, breaking from Pope Francis's tradition. Read the full story.
Pope Leo XIV identifies Nigeria, Bangladesh, Mozambique, and Sudan as countries where Christians face persecution. Read his urgent prayer call and social media reactions.
Pope Leo XIV identifies Nigeria as country where Christians face persecution, echoing US concerns. Nigerian government rejects claims, maintaining secular status.