She stated this at St. Paul’s Catholic Parish, Nuya, in
Isikwiato, Abia State during a thanksgiving mass and reception of Very Rev. Fr.
Raph. Madu, Secretary General of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, Abuja
She described the celebrant as an embodiment of
knowledge, tolerance, honesty, and kindness as well as a teacher and an
administrator who has been impacting positively on the life of many and urged
other Nigerians to emulate him.
Speaking at the occasion, the Catholic Archbishop of
Owerri Archdiocese, His Grace, Anthony Obinna advised the celebrant to continue
to use his talents to serve the Church both at the National and Local levels
and prayed God to grant him the grace to succeed
In his homily at the occasion, Very Rev. Fr. Austin
Echema enjoined Christians to always show gratitude to God for his goodness
adding that thanksgiving provokes God to do more
He described the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ as
the foundation of Christian faith and advised Christians to always receive him
as their Lord and personal Saviour
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