By METROWATCH
Senator Monday Okpebholo on Wednesday commiserated with the entire Catholic Family in Nigeria, particularly those in the Archdiocese of Benin City, over the passing of Most Rev. Dr. Patrick Ebosele Ekpu.
Godswill Inegbe, Legislative Aide to Senator Monday Okpebholo (Media & Communication), disclosed this in a statement.
The Senator described the late Emeritus Archbishop as a humble and dedicated servant of the Lord, who spent his time on earth serving humanity, especially in helping the poor and needy.
Senator Okpebholo commends the contributions of Archbishop Ekpu to the growth of the Catholic Church in Nigeria, and his tireless efforts in promoting peace, love and unity in all his engagements across the country.
The Senator affirms that he will be remembered for his patriotism, religious tolerance, and respect for constituted authority and love for humanity.
Senator Okpebholo prays that the almighty God will grant Archbishop Patrick Ebosele Ekpu eternal rest, and comfort all members of the Catholic family and his immediate family.
