Prominence Pastor of Episcopal Church of South Sudan, Rev. Canon. Aggrey Ade Luka was laid to rest at Emmanuel Cathedral Compound in Yei. Late Rev. Canon Aggrey died in Juba age 74 on 18th March 2024 and the body was flown to his hometown.
Consoling Mourners during the Burial Homily, the Bishop of the episcopal diocese of Yei, Rite Rev. Levi Marandulu Yepete tells people that there is an end to earthly relationships.
He cited that in the world, people create Friendships with others and things for good and bad reasons too, and has an end.
The Bishop regrets that people at times human love their tribal people more than the lord God.
Bishop Levi explains that when human beings die, they cut ties with their possessions, Relationships, and whatever exists on earth.
He encourages the mourners to acknowledge that it’s only Jesus who stands with them in life transitions and urges for faith in him.
Meanwhile, the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Yei, Rite Rev. Alex Lodiong Sakor Eyobo expressed his heartfelt Condolence to Sister Church.
He calls on the servants of the Lord to offer themselves for the service of humanity imitating the life of the late Aggrey.
He regrets and cites that greed and robbing of others are the reasons why South Sudan is still yearning for peace.
The Commissioner of Yei River County Hon. Aggrey Cyrus Kanyikwa who was in attendance passed to the mourners a peace message on behalf of the government
He said the conflicting situation in South Sudan is Punishment for the bad things the citizens have turned to do.
He regrets the alleged kidnapping of the servant of the lord in the Pisak Area along Tore road and urges that the death of Aggrey bring forth peace.
The Episcopal Church of South Sudan’s Rev. Canon. Aggrey Ade Luka was been senior Church leader in the country who led peace missions during the struggle that led to the Independence in 2011.