Omenugha Felicitates All Hallows Seminary Onitsha On Centenary Celebration
By Polycarp Ifeanyi, Onitsha
The Vice-Chancellor of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Professor Kate Azuka Omenugha was among the prominent personalities who graced the celebration of 100 years existence of All Hallows Seminary Onitsha, Anambra State.
She congratulated the proprietor of the Seminary, His Grace Most Rev. Valerian Maduka Okeke, management, Staff and students of the Seminary who she said are committed in uplifting the standard of the institution.
Professor Omenugha who is a devoted member of the Catholic Church and a lover of things of God was conspicuously seen seated comfortably at the front roll at the Seminary field where the event was held even before Holy Mass started.
Speaking shortly with newsmen after Holy Mass which was officiated by the proprietor of the Seminary and Metropolitan Archbishop of Onitsha, His Grace, Most Rev Valerian Maduka Okeke, Professor Omenugha who was flanked by her entourage described All Hallows Seminary Onitsha as an institution well known for training future Catholic Priests, saying that both ordained priests and laymen who underwent training from All Hallows Seminary are all progressing very well in their respective endeavour.
The cheerful looking Vice Chancellor equally described the Rector of the Seminary, Very Rev. Fr. Pascal Okonkwo as an intelligent Priest, expressing confidence that students who are under his care are performing well .
She praised Fr. Pascal for his giant strides in the Seminary, praying to God to continue to strengthen him, grant him good health and more wisdom to be training future priests who would serve God well.
His Grace, Most Rev. Valerian Maduka Okeke had in his sermon enjoined people of God to forgive one another and reconcile with each other, saying that centenary year is a jubilee year which he said is a year of freedom, forgiveness and reconciliation.