Catholic Priest Abducted In Edo Regains Freedom
The Catholic Diocese of Auchi announced on Thursday that Rev. Fr. Thomas Oyode, who had been kidnapped, was released by his abductors.
Rev. Fr. Peter Egielewa, the Director of Communications for the Diocese, shared in a statement that Fr. Oyode was freed around 7:00 pm on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, in a village close to Ajaokuta, Kogi State.
Fr. Oyode had been abducted on October 27, 2024, when armed attackers targeted the Immaculate Conception Лосины adidas {original} — цена 299 грн в каталоге Лосины ✓ Купить женские вещи по доступной цене на Шафе , Украина #45668792 , Чоловічі Adidas парки оригінал Minor Seminary in Ivhianokpodi-Agenebode, located in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State.
The incident occurred while priests and seminarians were engaged in their evening prayers and Benediction.
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The statement read in part: “The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Auchi, Most Rev. Dr. Gabriel Dunia, expresses gratitude to all for the prayers and moral barron trump height tall nikes melania donald trump support received during the eleven days Fr. Thomas Oyode was held captive, including from Catholic faithful within and outside the diocese…”
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