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PHOTOS: Bishops Attend Mass Burial Of Catholic Priests, 17 Others In Benue

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A mass burial was today organised for victims of suspected herdsmen attack at St Ignatius, Mbalom, Benue state.
John Onaiyekan, archbishop of Abuja diocese; Matthew Kukah, bishop of sokoto diocese; Ignatius Kaigama, bishop of Jos diocese, are among the clerics who attended the service.

Seventeen persons, including two priests, were among those killed in the church attack.

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PHOTOS: Bishops Attend Mass Burial Of Catholic Priests, 17 Others In Benue

 

Meanwhile Catholic faithfuls in Ibadan also protested the killing of Cathiolic priests and other Christians in Benue state today
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Catholic faithful during a peaceful protest in Ibadan today, over killing of some Catholic Priests and other Christians in Benue State. Source: VanguardNGR

Representative of the Governor of Oyo State, Dr Gbade Ojo (l), addressing Catholic faithful, during a peaceful protest in Ibadan on Tuesday (22/5/18), over killing of some Catholic Priests and others Christians in Benue State. Source: VanguardNGR



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