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Catholics urge FG to disarm herdsmen



Paul Osuyi, Asaba

Priests and lay faithful of the Catholic Diocese of Issele-Uku in Delta State on Tuesday joined other Catholics nationwide in mourning two priests and 17 parishioners who were allegedly killed by herdsmen during mass at St. Ignatius Catholic Church, Benue State on April 24.

Members of the diocese led by the bishop, Most Rev. (Dr.) Michael Odogwu Elue had a rosary procession around the St. Paul Cathedral, Issele-Uku where a holy mass was held in honour of the slain persons.

Rev. Fr. Peter Enuanwa, Rector of St. Felix Seminary, Ejime-Aniogor delivered the homily at the mass presided over by the bishop.

In a message signed by the Director of Communications in the diocese, Rev. Fr. Charles Uganwa and read by the Chancellor, Rev. Fr. John Aduba, the diocese fumed at the incessant killings of…



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