Lagos – Nigerian Catholics will join other faithful worldwide on Sunday to mark this year Solemnity of Christ the King celebration, a statement said.
Monsignor Gabriel Osu, Director of Social Communications, Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, in a statement on Friday said that the event would mark the official closure of the Catholic year of faith.
“The Year of Faith officially comes to an end on Sunday and it is also a day which marks the Corpus Christi celebration and to thank God for the success of the year.
“It is a day set aside to celebrate and remember Christ’s kingship over all creation as well as remind us that all humankind must submit to Christ’s rule.
“Here in the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Archbishop Adewale Martins will be leading representatives of the faithful and the clergy on a procession from Holy Cross Cathedral to St. Gregory’s College, Obalende, where the event will be rounded up,” Osu said. (NAN)
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