By Ezumezu Nonyelum
Catholics today commemorates the Ascension of Jesus Christ. The Ascension of Christ is the 40th day after Christ resurrection. It marks the end of his earthly ministry and his exaltation to the right hand of God.
The Ascension showcases Jesus ascending into heaven in front of his twelve disciples promising to send them the comforter ie the holy Spirit at the Pentecost day.
In a sermon, the Assistant parish priest of Immaculate Heart of Mary Enugu, Rev
Fr. Moses Aga, enjoined converts to be courageous to spread the good news to win souls for Christ. Rev. Fr Moses urges Christians encountering hardships in life that the Saviour will be source of consolation. He stated that they should not loose hope in Christ.
Two to three holy masses were officiated in line with today’s Solemnity of Christ Ascension.
Nonyelum in Enugu State, is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State
