The catholic bishop of Yei is celebrating 70 years of age and the faithful sang happy birthday to you during the morning mass at Christ the King Cathedral.
Bishop Erkolano Lodu Tombe said his 70 years had both positive and also negative sides.He said his heart was good and some threw stones at him but it was part of life.
The bishop revealed he was born on April 25, 1943, at dawn.
Bishop Lodu asked the faithful to thanks God for the gift of life.
He urged people to value life.
Bishop Lodu advised people to work and stay together for the benefit of all.
He made these remarks during a thanksgiving mass on Thursday morning at Yei’s Christ the King cathedral.