The 96 Movement, a group m grounded in the essential pillars of Spiritual Devotion and Civic Action has joined other Catholics across the globe in the commemoration of the Victory at Lepanto through the holy rosary and the memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary.
In a sermon to mark the special day with the rosary and holy mass at the Marian shrine, Mater Dei Cathedral Umuahia, the Assistant Cathedral Administrator, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Makwe noted that prayers make the glory of God to shine in one’s life and challenged Christians to pray without ceasing so as to be in constant communion with God and know his holy will.
The Rev. Fr. Makwe identifief prayer as the master key that unlock all doors, pointed out that alot of people who are struggling to pull through difficult situations today would do better if they would commit such to God in prayers.
He stressed the need for people to make prayer part of their daily life to make it difficult for evil to overcome them.
Speaking in an interview, the Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer of the 96 Movement, Chief Johnny Nwabuisi expressed implicit confidence in the efficacy of prayer as a weapon to achieving victory in all situations said they decided to go spiritual to seek God’s continues intervention in the state and present administration for a resounding Victory for Governor Alex Otti’s second term.
Chief Nwabuisi who is the immediate past Federal Commissioner representing Abia State in the National Population Commission and a former Commission for Finance and Economic Planning in Abia state described the achievements of the Dr Alex Otti led-administration in as heartwarming and called on all to support him to continue the outstanding developmental strides.
According to the Coordinator, the gathering which aimed at interceding for the present administration in the state through the Blessed Virgin Mary for yet another Victory in the 2027 general elections is a significant milestone of prayer for the sustainance of the people oriented leadership of Governor Alex Otti .
He therefore pledged to continue to pray and mobilize support for the Governor while calling on all well meaning Abian to give the Governor all the support that he needs to succeed.
