Eighteen Chinese Christian converts from Guangzhou
district of China have visited the Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry in Uke, Idemili
South Local Government Area of Anambra State to understudy the Catholic
doctrines.
The team speaking though its leader, Mary Lu, said
it chose Nigeria because it was considered one of the most religious countries
in the world, where Catholicism was also very dominant.
She said they were in Nigeria to understudy the
Catholic doctrines after converting to Catholicism, which they confessed was
new in their country.
The Spiritual Director of Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry,
Rev Fr Emmanuel Obimma, who received the delegation commended them for their
devotion.
He asked Christians to pray for the Chinese,
especially their Christians, adding that it was difficult to worship Jesus Christ
in such a Communist country.
The cleric commended the Divine Love Prayer group
in Guangzhou led by Emeka Ugoagwu for planting Catholicism in the area.
He called on Christians to learn to sacrifice and
engage in evangelism, adding that such practices would attract instant
blessings.
Obimma asked Christians to also shun arrogance and
what he called 'foolish brevity', but to
embrace humility and self-control while asking
the youth to learn foreign languages, adding that such skills could open doors
Lu, who is the Coordinator of the Chinese
Charismatic Group on the Yide road, Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral, Guangzhou,
recounted how they encountered Jesus Christ in Guangzhou City through Rev Fr.
Emmanuel Obimma on a visit to the area.
She said: "God used him to heal one of our
brothers suffering from cancer and whose death date had been confirmed by
medical experts.”
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