By Talatu Maiwada
Archbishop Emmanuel Ekuri, Deputy Spokesman Brotherhood of the Cross and Star (BCS) said the Organisation was set to celebrate and unite families in this season of love.
Ekuri,Ade this known at a news conference in Yola, ahead of the 2024 celebration of the Divine Manifestation of His Holiness Olumba Olumba Obu.
Ekuri stated that the 2024 celebration of the sole spiritual head of the universe, Obu, was aimed at establishing God’s kingdom and fostering unity within the human family through love.
“The Brotherhood of the Cross and Star is a universal divine institution that teaches and practices universal love, peace, unity, truth, and righteousness in the Holy Spirit.
“Brotherhood means love, unity, and the oneness of God’s creation. It is not a political party, secret society, cult, or anything worldly,”Ekuri said.
He emphasised that Obu has exemplified the true essence of Christianity by showing unparalleled love and compassion to humanity.
According to him, “Obu has healed the broken-hearted, fed the hungry, clothed the needy, and wiped tears from the eyes of many.”
He expressed concern about the current state of the world, saying;
“Today, society is plagued by crime and brutality, and there is no peace in the world, even nature is at odds with humanity.
“The only solution for mankind is to embrace BCS, which serves as the ideal instrument for regaining spiritual, moral, and social freedom as people created to serve God’s purpose,”he added.
The spokesman said the event was scheduled to take place from Dec. 23 to Dec. 31 at the world headquarters of the BCS in Cross River State.
He stated that the event would commence with the sixth edition of the Olumba Olumba Obu Public Lecture, themed “Dignity in Service to Humanity.”
Other activities lined up for the event include; humanitarian outreach, Christmas service, prison visitations, singing competitions, the BCS Art and Merit Award, and the Holy Father’s New Year message, among others.(NAN)(www.nannews.ng)
