RECOWA President blesses Padre Umoh at 30, CSN Community rejoices
By Rachel Kogi, CSN
As the National Director of Social Communications, Very Rev. Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh, marked his 30th Anniversary of Priestly Ordination yesterday, December 13, 2022, his colleagues at the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) rejoiced and thanked God with him for His faithfulness through the years.
Also present at the lunch in Padre Umoh’s honour at the CSN Resource Centre, was the President of the Regional Episcopal Conference of West Africa (RECOWA) and Bishop of Agboville, Côte d’Ivoire, Most Rev. Alexis Touably Youlo, the Auxiliary Bishop of Abuja, Most Rev. Anselm Umorem, the Secretary General of RECOWA, Rev. Dr. Vitalis Anaehobi, First Deputy Secretary General of RECOWA, Rev. Fr. Vincent de Paul Boro, Second Deputy Secretary General of RECOWA, Rev. Fr. Celestine Sagna and many dignitaries, friends and well-wishers of Padre Umoh.
At the thanksgiving Mass presided over by the celebrant, the Homilist, who is the Deputy Secretary General and Director of Pastoral Affairs, CSN, Very Rev. Fr. Michael Banjo extolled the fine qualities of Padre Umoh, describing him as a committed Priest who knows his work and takes it seriously.
Much as Padre Umoh was against any celebration, given his friendly disposition, his friends and well-wishers were on ground to rejoice with him and shower him with love and gifts. They were full of well-wishes for the celebrant.
