The Catholic community in Issele-Ukwu, Delta State, has been thrown into mourning following the shocking passing of Rev. Fr. Stephen Chukwuma. The revered priest reportedly died earlier today while celebrating the New Year Mass.
The heartbreaking news was confirmed by the Catholic Diocese of Issele-Ukwu, leaving parishioners, fellow clergy, and the wider Christian community in deep sorrow. Until his passing, Rev. Fr. Stephen was widely respected for his commitment to service, devotion to faith, and dedication to the spiritual growth of his congregation.
Many have taken to various platforms to express grief and pay tribute to the late priest, describing his death as a painful loss, especially at a time when the faithful were gathered in thanksgiving for the New Year.
As the Church mourns, prayers continue to be offered for the peaceful repose of his soul.
May Rev. Fr. Stephen Chukwuma find eternal rest in the Lord. 🙏🏿
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