Catholic Diocese Of Awka Celebrates World Peace Day
Michael Ezenwata
As the world celebrates the International World Peace Day,the Catholic diocese of Awka joined the celebration through series of talks and awareness on the imperatives of peace.
The event took place at the St.Patrick's Cathedral parish Awka with resource persons brainstorming on the theme for this year,"Action For Peace Our ambition for global goals'
In a press statement on the event,the executive director Justice,Development and Peace Caritas Awka, Reverend Father Levi Ukor called for individual and collective action to achieve peace in the society.
Father Ukor noted that peace should start from the home and reflect in the larger society.
The cleric expects leaders especially in war torn zones in the world to embrace peace for a better society.
In Awka diocese, he eulogized the Catholic bishop of Awka diocese Most Reverend Dr.Paulinus Okafor as a man of peace who has done a lot to ensure peace in the diocese. (Ministry Of Information)
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