…As Aguata Diocese Invests 43 Knights
The Speaker of Anambra State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Somtoochukwu Udeze, has called for more collaboration between the church and government to improve the moral tone of the society.
Udeze while speaking at Immanuel Anglican Church Nkpologwu during the investure of 43 faithful into the Knighthood Order of Saint Christopher and Lady of Bethany respectively by the Anglican Bishop of Aguata Diocese, Rt. Rev. Samuel Ezeofor, charged the church not to relent in it’s prayer for constituted authority
Performing the function, Bishop Ezeofor, who maintained that Knighthood is not a title, urged the recipients to see themselves as soldiers of Christ who are specially called to defend the Christian faith
The preacher, Rt. Rev. Ephraim Ikeakor of Amichi Diocese, who cautioned the people against being desperate over titles, urged Christians to dissociate themselves from the standards of the world, while the President of Aguata Diocesan Women’s Ministry, Mrs Chinyere Ezeofor, Chaplain, Aguata Council of Knights, Venerable Izunna Moneke, and a recipient of the Knighthood Order, Igwe Timothy Ifurunwa of Ihite community, called on Christians to use their various platforms in transforming the society.