“If Christians were willing to suspend their right to gather in church buildings for the sake of common good at a time when all gatherings of people were suspended, it is unfair and unjust for government to restrict gatherings for worship.” Covid19
, contending that churches are better placed to maintain discipline among their faithful than most other institutions.
In a statement yesterday by the Director of Social Communications, Rev. Fr. Anthony Godonu, the Prelate said though COVID-19 pandemic is real; it is a thing of concern that the numbers are rising. “The argument that we can pray in our individual houses and God will hear our prayers is true but it is also true for us as Christians that gathering together to worship is our heritage and practice arising from the Holy Bible.
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