She says it coincided with the Islamic notion that if someone takes one step, God will make things move 10 steps forward.

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If you see life as a gift from God, you will probably not make the same choices about the reproduction of life, and its termination, as you would if you saw existence on earth as your own to regulate as far as possible.

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"It will make Africans know that the God can use anybody regardless of his race ... so it will draw people more closer to God in Catholicism, " a Ghanaian man said.

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While he was in the rain, while it was raining so hard and the wind was blowing, he was praying that God will calm the water, calm the wind, so that he will be able to make it somewhere with his kids.

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