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H.E. Berhaneyesus Cardinal Souraphiel, CM Chairman of AMECEA and Archbishop of Addis Ababa Ethiopia |
The Chairman of AMECEA H.E. Berhaneyesus D. Cardinal Souraphiel CM has sent condolence message to the Secretariat following the death of the father of Fr. Ferdinand Lugonzo; Mzee Josephay Makaka who passed on last week Saturday, 9 May 2015.
In his message addressed to Fr Lugonzo on 10th May 2015, Cardinal Berhaneyesus said, “I heard of the passing away of your dear father, Mzee Josephat Makaka, yesterday. I would like to express my condolences to you and to your family assuring that I shall remember him during the Eucharistic Celebration tomorrow. May God console you and your family.”
Several condolence messages from Secretaries General in the AMECEA Region were received at the secretariat in Nairobi since the death announcement.
Meanwhile, Mzee Makaka was laid rest on Friday 15 May, at his home place in Kakamega County. Fr. Febian Pikiti, AMECEA Pastoral Coordinator led AMECEA Secretariat staff to the burial.
Source: AMECEA Social Communications Department