Holy Rosary Catholic Parish Church, Logiri Celebrates Parish Day and Confirmation of Over 500 Christians.
Logiri Parish -
Holy Rosary Catholic Parish Church in Logiri witnessed a glorious celebration as Bishop Sabino Ocan Odoki
of Arua Diocese presided over the confirmation of more than 500 young Christians into the Catholic faith
during the Parish Day festivities. This special day was also marked by the groundbreaking ceremony for the
extension of the church and the construction of a grotto dedicated to Mother Mary.
Bishop Sabino Ocan Odoki expressed deep appreciation for the unity and commitment displayed by the Logiri
community. He commended the parish for warmly welcoming the newly appointed priests and ensuring the smooth
transition of leadership. He urged the congregation to continue supporting the priests and to keep the church's
extension project in their prayers.
In his address, Bishop Sabino encouraged the faithful to take ownership and responsibility for the successful
completion of the church extension, calling for generous contributions from all members of the parish, regardless
of their financial status. "Whether it's just a brick, your contribution is valuable," he said. The Bishop discouraged
the mindset of leaving the work to the wealthy, reminding the congregation that God's grace is available to all who
participate, rich or poor.
The Bishop also addressed the confirmands, urging them to embrace their Christian responsibilities and seek guidance
from the Holy Spirit as they embark on their journey of faith. "Today marks the fullness of your Christian initiation,
" he said. "This is also a moment for you to reflect on your vocation. Ask the Lord what He wants you to be, and pursue
it with dedication."
He further praised the parish priest Rev.Fr. Lwanga and his curate Rev.Fr.Morris for their active involvement with the
community, expressing gratitude for the leadership and care they provide, ensuring that the church remains strong and
vibrant in Logiri. "Thank you for looking after them," Said the Bishop .
