The Presbyterian Church of Nigeria (PCN) General Assembly at its 24th meeting, held recently at Hope Waddell Chapel Calabar, Cross River State, has elected Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Dr. Miracle Ajah, as its new Principal Clerk.
At his induction ceremony at the Presbyterian Church, Ehere Model Parish Ogbor Hill Aba, Abia State, 57-year-old Ajah, a native of Abia-Ohafia in Abia State, was said to have served the church in different capacities, such as former Rector of Hugh Goldie Lay/Theological Training Institution Arochukwu, pioneer Moderator of Synod of the West, former Clerk of South Central Synod and having planted more than 21 churches for the PCN, among others.
A PLACE to remember and allow people to reflect on the devastating consequences of the past 11 months was one of the hopes of The Herald memorial garden campaign.
Coronavirus has torn through families and left loved ones grieving during unprecedented times. And our vision was to create a memorial garden as a tribute to the thousands of Scots who have lost their lives to covid. Just days after the campaign launched, Glasgow City Council offered us a site in the grounds of the stunning Pollok Country Park with the project gaining widespread support. A public fund has so far raised more than £42,000 towards the project.
Faith leaders urge Scots to take up offer of coronavirus vaccine
Faith leaders urged people to take up the offer of a Covid-19 vaccine (Russell Cheyne/PA)
Faith leaders in Scotland have joined together to call on people across the country to accept the offer of a coronavirus vaccine.
Rev Dr George Whyte, Principal Clerk of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, said it is imperative people keep themselves and others safe.
He has signed a statement with six other faith leaders in a show of support for the vaccination programme being rolled out across the country.
It reads: “We faith leaders in Scotland understand the difficulty that our communities are facing during this pandemic.
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