The annual Anglican Diocese of Warri “Manifest” kicked off yesterday at the Cathedral with his lordship, the Rt Revd C E Ide, JP declaring the event opened.
This year’s theme is “From glory to glory” with the text taken from 2Corinthians 3:18. The guest preacher, the Rt Revd Godfrey Ifeanyi Ekpenisi, the Bishop of the Diocese of Ika who spoke on the theme, dwelt on the topic Accessing God’s Glory.
Due to the covid19 protocol, the event was held at the Cathedral Church of St Andrew, Warri and broadcasted live to viewing centres across the Diocese and on the Diocesan social media platforms on Facebook and YouTube
At the Trinity Ordination held today at the Good Shepherd Church, DDPA, his lordship, the Rt Revd C E Ide, JP Ordained 1 deacon, 4 priests and preferred 6 Archdeacons and 7 Canons.
These are: Revd Peter T. Omaweru was made a deacon. Rev’d Michael Akakasi, Rev’d David Adjehwenyo, Rev’d Gospel Ajenakevwe and, Rev’d James Egbe were Priested.
At the end of the service the following were preferred Archdeacons: Canon Dr Robinson Orido Canon Monday Imonisan Canon Dr Izunna Eze Canon Terry Olokor Canon Jiroro Dominic Revd Samuel Ewhoforama
Canons: Revd Benson Ejedegba Revd Peters Agamugoro Revd Amos Imini Revd Dennis Nnamani Revd Cajethan Otti Revd Innocent Ereridjere Revd Douglas Emoefe
The 2nd session of the Thirteenth Synod of the Diocese of Warri will hold from Saturday 25th July to Wednesday 29th July 2020 at St John’s Anglican Church, Okpara inland. Details are as follows…
Saturday 25th July, 2020 – Diocesan Board Meeting 11am (For only the board members)
Sunday 26th July, 2020 10am: Synod Service
Monday 27th July, 2020 11am: The presentation of the Presidential Address aka Bishop’s Charge – which will be followed by the Launching. Thereafter, plenary will continue