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Bishop Dr. Benjamin Phiri visits Chililabombwe Deanery.

Bishop Dr. Benjamin Phiri visits Chililabombwe Deanery.

Today, 10th October 2020, Bishop of Ndola Diocese -Rt. Rev. Dr. Benjamin Phiri was joyfully welcomed to Lubengele, St. Pius x Catholic Church as he continues his familiarization tour of the Diocese. His Lordship was welcomed and invited to celebrate Mass by Vicar Forane of Chililabombwe Deanery – Rev. Fr. Peter Mobe. In Attendance was Rev. Fr. Chalwe Chonde- Parish Priest of Lubengele Parish, Rev. Fr. Benson Simwanza, Rev. Fr. Stanisulaus Chota, Rev. Fr. Marius Jaskot and Rev. Fr. Thomas Makandwe. The Eucharistic Celebration was a very colourful and Joyous celebration. His Lordship during his homily encouraged Christians to be true to their calling and not live a double life. He called for repentance and true conversion of heart. At the end of Mass Rev. Fr. Peter Mobe gave a brief history of the Deanery and a vote of thanks, as the Bishop gave the final blessing. After Mass Bishop Phiri took time to bless and unveil the statue of St. Faustina. Below are a few highlights.