Monday, July 14, 2014
The Church of England Approves Women as Bishops at the General Synod
The Church of England's national assembly, known as the General Synod, has approved the historic measure to allow women to enter its top ranks as bishops!
The Church voted this decision at its meeting in York today, according to UK media.
The measure had the support of Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and Prime Minister David Cameron.
The vote comes two years after similar legislation failed to reach a two-thirds majority among the General Synod's lay members, despite approval from bishops and clergy.
“Weird Al” Yankovic Parodies Pharrell’s Williams “Happy” in New Video “Tacky”
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"Weird Al" Yankovic made his musical fame from spoofing other popular musicians, songs and their videos. The comic singer is releasing a new album called Mandatory Fun this week, and has just premiered the first video off it, a parody of Pharrell Williams Happy, but this one is called “Tacky”.
The song and video indicts “Happy” and its 24-hour-dancing video as an embodiment of almost every annoying trend in today's pop-culture. Some of the lines read;
I Instagram every meal I've ever had/Check it out if could use a laugh this Monday.
I would live-Tweet a funeral /
Take selfies with the deceased.
Ramsey Nouah Leads Other Actors in Premiere of Tempting Fate in Houston
Ramsey Nouah was the star at the premiere of new movie “Tempting Fate”, alongside other actors including Dan Davies, Andrew Onochie, Kimberly Kral, and the produces, Unoma and Kevin Nwankwor.
In Tempting Fate, Ramsey Noah stars as the prodigal brother in this amazing story of betrayal in the face of brotherly love and redemption. Produced and shot in the United States with American and Nigerian actors, the movie trailer looks amazing. See it here.
Check out all the other photos from the movie premiere below...
Lance Gross Engaged and Expecting First Child With Rebecca Jefferson
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Lance Gross, popped the question to his girlfriend Rebecca Jefferson at the end of last year in Mexico. Now, the couple are expecting their first child. Lance is the hot chocalate actor in Tyler Perry Tempatation, Confessions of a Marriage Counselor.
According to reports, Rebecca is visibly pregnant and that she conveniently crops her baby bump out of all of her photos on social media.
A Hip Hollywood report said that they were spotted celebrating Gross' birthday at Benihana last week, with Jefferson rocking a noticeable bump.
Selena Gomez's Boob Enlargement Causes Fan To Wish Her Death by Cancer. See Selena's Response
Selena Gomez recently made headlines when new photographs of her hit magazines and blogs, with speculation that has had a boob enlargement.
Many of her fans were not happy about it, and several wrote comments and posted social media about their disappointment with the young singer. One of the critics went as far as wishing death by cancer on Selena.
In a very mature and thoughtful reply, 21 year old Selena let the young lady, whose account has now been deactivated, know that cancer was no joking matter, and nothing to curse others with since it can happen to anyone.
Man Accuses The Redeemed Church in UK Of Causing The Breakdown of His Marriage
Ayadi Moniaye, a Nigerian man based in Manchester UK, claims the Redeemed Christian Church of God‘s “Jubilee Parish”, breaks up marriages so as to obtain permanent stays for female members, but in the process they tarnish the image of Nigerian husbands abroad.
He is accusing the church of brainwashing his Nigerian wife, and teaching her how to use the UK legal system to obtain permanent residence through him whe they broke up.
When they divorced in 2009, she also got their children, and the house and property they owned together. Since then, Ayadi said, she and the church have ganged up on him and are insinuating that he is insane.
Ayadi Moniaye is also claiming that the Redeemed Church's hierarchy in Nigeria are ignoring him after he has sent official letter to them to look into the case.
How To Make Your Long-distance Relationship Work Out For Good
By Adrienne Brown
Long-distance relationships do come with challenges, but if you've found the right person, it's worth it! Here's how to keep your sanity and make it work.
Sara, from Toronto, and Paul, from Vancouver, met at the destination wedding of mutual friends. They had no idea they'd be coming away with their own spark and, after keeping in touch for two months, a new relationship separated by thousands of kilometres and three time zones. Neither had been in a long-distance relationship before, but they made it work for eight months before Sara decided to move to Vancouver.
"Our relationship is no different than a same-city (or province) relationship. We still need to be communicating and we still need to have the same goals and outlook on life," says Sara.
Malala Marks Her 17th Birthday With Escaped Chibok Girls and Parents [Photos]
Malala Yousafzai, who is currently visiting Nigeria, has pledged yesterday to help free the 219 schoolgirls being held by Boko Haram since April 15.
Malala met with about 15 parents and five of the 57 girls who escaped from the Boko Haram custody. Some of the parents broke down in tears as Malala spoke at a hotel.
“I can see those girls as my sisters … and I’m going to speak up for them until they are released.”
Malala's 17th birthday is today and she cut a cake with some of her guests to cheer things up. She is also scheduled to meet with President Goodluck Jonathan today.
Beyonce Rocks African Print Tailored Skirt and Shirt, Gets The Internet Talking
Beyonce just got the fashionista twittering and talking with these photos of tailored African print outfits she has been sharing on her Instagram page.
She's wearing a Demestiks African print shirt and skirt in the first pics. What do you think of the two prints together?
The second is a playsuit in one print. Check it out!
Celeb Insta Fashion - Chika Ike Paints The Town Red in BodyCon Dress With Sheer Panels
Chika Ike showed off her toned body in a full length red bodycon dress with sheer panels in the front and back that displayed her cleavage and black underwear.
It was the premiere for Nollywood actress, Nkiru Sylvanus's movie 'The Voice' which took place at the Oriental Hotel in Lekki, Lagos. The actress posted the pictures on Instagram.
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