By Nonye Muo
The Parish Priest of St. Augustine Parish Ichida, Rev. Fr. Jude Nwankwo, marked a significant milestone in his priestly journey, celebrating 25 years of dedicated service to God and humanity on Divine Mercy Sunday. The solemn Mass, attended by parishioners, clergy, and well-wishers, was a testament to Fr. Jude’s unwavering commitment to his vocation.
In his homily, Rev. Fr. Obinna Dike emphasized the importance of unity and forgiveness, urging the congregation to draw closer to Christ and proclaim His mercy wherever they find themselves.
The Bishop of the Diocese, Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor, commended Fr. Jude for his dedication and selfless service, describing his 25-year priestly journey as impactful and worthy of celebration.
The celebration was graced by dignitaries, including Hon. Val Ozigbo, a classmate of the celebrant, traditional rulers, and representatives of the Catholic Women’s Organization. Fr. Jude expressed profound joy and gratitude for attaining this milestone, acknowledging the support of his family, friends, and the parish community.
* Nonye is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State*
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