SOUTH SUDAN: Catholic Bishop Calls for Unity and Love in Tambura State

Rt. Rev. Edwardo Hiiboro Bishop of Tambura-Yambio led Easter Celebrations at Mupoi Parish. The celebrations were attended by Governor of Tombura State Major Gen. Patrick Raphael Zamoi

On a gathering aimed at celebrating Easter this year, the Catholic Bishop of Tombura-Yambio is calling for love and unity in Tambura State to realize peace and development in the community.

Rt. Rev. Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala says, “If people of Tambura State desisted from any differences and work for peace, unity and love, development will come in the State and citizens will be able to do productive activities to sustain their lives.”

He adds that citizens of Tambura State should work for peace, forgive each other and respect the life of everyone, even when there are some misunderstandings.

Bishop Hiiboro also warns all Christians in the Diocese to be conscious about things that destroy human life, talk good about each other and live in harmony.

On his part, Major Gen. Patrick Raphael Zamoi, Governor of Tambura State says, on this Easter is the time the Government of Tambura State and the Church have cemented their unity to work for the common good of the people in the State.

Zamoi adds that many high profile dignitaries including ambassadors were invited to celebrate Easter in Tambura State, unfortunately many did not turn up for the celebrations.

According to Governor Zamoi, the invited dignitaries and Ambassadors did not attend the celebrations because of any insecurity in Tambura State but due policies of their movements. The speakers made the remarks on Easter Day in Mupoi Parish in Tambura State.

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By Joseph Ernesto, Anisa Radio, Tambura-Yambio Diocese