It was a rare sight of courage and resilience on Sunday as
hundreds of members of Saint Rita’s Catholic Church in Kaduna return to
the church for a Sunday mass.
The church was attacked by a suicide bomber last Sunday killing eight and injuring over 120 worshipers.
In
a church service led by the injured parish, Reverend Fr Mike Bazza, the worshipers said no amount of bombings would make them abandon their
church and religion.
A member of the church, Mr. Matthew Bala,
who sent pictures of their service to SaharaReporters, said in a
telephone interview, “No amount of bombings or attacks will make us
forsake our faith and Christianity indeed. Yes they attacked us like I
told you last week, but in God we trust.
“The church came before
Boko Haram, and it will outlast the sect, so it shall be. They have no
control over us and their days are numbered going by their act.”...
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