Tonj celebrates Fr John Lee Memorial

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Sacred Heart Parish Priest in Tonj of Rumbek Catholic Diocese on Wednesday celebrated Fr John Lee Memorial and blessing of the new church of Mary Help of the Salesian of Don Bosco, new primary school and multipurpose hall.
 
Rumbek Catholic Diocesan Coordinator Fr John Mathiang urged Christians to continue praying for peace in the country and send children to school, Don Bosco Radio reported.
The Coordinator explained that they celebrated Fr John Lee Memorial and laying corner stone for new schools, multipurpose hall and shrine of Mary help of Christians dedicated to late Fr John Lee.
 
The Salesian Superior for South Sudan and Sudan Fr Frerrenton said the new church would be the largest in the country to welcome masses from all over the world.
 
Fr Frerrenton urges Tonj South community to pray for the poor and that peace; love and unity among communities prevail all over the country.