PADER
Archbishop Raphael P’mony Wokorach confirmed 53 students into the Catholic faith during a moving ceremony at Archbishop Flynn Secondary School in Pader, Wednesday, November 13, 2024. The event aimed to inspire young believers and encourage them to embrace Christian values in their everyday lives.
Among the confirmed, 10 students were from Ogom Seed School, 2 from Pader Town College, and 41 from the host school, Archbishop Flynn. The Archbishop emphasized the critical role of parents in nurturing their children’s faith.
“I urge you, parents, to raise your children in the faith, guiding them to grow as good citizens and positive role models in our society,” said Archbishop Wokorach during his address.
In his message, the Archbishop highlighted the significance of the Sacrament of Confirmation. “Confirmation strengthens your commitment to the Christian faith. You are now ‘warriors for Christ,’ and must resist all negative influences in your lives,” he encouraged the newly confirmed Christians.
Delivered in both Luo and English, his speech emphasized the virtues of the Catholic Church, urging the students to uphold them in every aspect of their lives.
The ceremony marked a significant moment in the spiritual journey of the confirmed students, inspiring them to proudly live out their faith.
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