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BISHOP AGYENTA: "THE MAJORITY OF GHANAIANS HAVE SPOKEN CLEARLY AGAINST THE ANTI-LGBTQ+ BILL."

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Monsignor Alfred Agyenta, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Navrongo-Bolgatanga Monsignor Alfred Agyenta, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Navrongo-Bolgatanga Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill: The majority of Ghanaians have spoken clearly – Bishop item Agyenta GNA March - 31 - 2024, 08: 30 Bishop Alfred Agyenta, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Navrongo-Bolgatanga, has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to accept and endorse the promotion promote the sexual rights of men and women.

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 Family Values Bill 2021, to make it law.

 He said the bill, popularly known as the Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning and More Bill (Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill), was approved by a majority of Ghanaians approved and there is no need for further delay.

 “The entire National Assembly of Ghana passed this bill unanimously, so over 95% of Ghanaians say we do not want to promote this type of life (LGBTQ+), how much clarity do we need?

 » he asked.

 Speaking on the passion of Jesus Christ as part of the Easter service at the Sacred Heart Church parish in Bolgatanga, Bishop Agyenta said Pontius Pilate handed over Jesus Christ to be crucified even though he knew I'm innocent.

 Rubber foam He said it was fear that made Pilate yield to the demands of the high priests and those who wanted to crucify Jesus Christ and called on the president not to yield to the "voices of This statement probably convinced him not to approve the bill."


 "I wonder if our President is in Pilate's position because he knows that the decision of Parliament is in the minds of all Ghanaians but some people are asking him not to Sign this bill because there will be consequences.

" He urged the President to pass the bill because all of Ghana is behind it.

 Regarding spirituality, the Bishop explained that even if the search for money is a good thing because it helps carry out some projects necessary for development, material needs should not be Priority over spiritual development.

 He therefore warned Christians, especially Catholics, to stop assigning monetary value to sacred objects such as holy water and anointing oil.

 “We all need money but spiritual things cannot be valued because the rule of the Church is that the salvation of people is more important than anything we can do with money…” He explains that the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ is a reminder for Christians to reflect and accept that they are sinners and ask for strength to abandon their actions ev

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