Delta State
Governor, Senator. Ifeanyi Okowa has congratulated the Catholic Bishop Of Warri
Diocese, Most Rev. John Afareha on his 70th birthday celebration.
Governor Ifeanyi
Okowa, accompanied by prominent Deltans, attended the thanksgiving Service of 70th
birthday celebration yesterday at the Mother
of the Redeemer Catholic Church, Effurun.
The Governor while
congratulating the Bishop, reiterated that it was important for the Church to
shun materialism and concentrate in winning souls for Christ.
Earlier in a homily
at the thanksgiving service which attracted a entourage of Catholic
Arch-Bishops, Bishops and eminent personalities, Rev. Fr. John Ederaiye
observed the presence of Governor Okowa at the celebration as a further proof
of the cordial relationship that exists between the state and the Church.
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