Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Bishop Callistus Onaga has removed Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka as the spiritual director of the Adoration Ministries, Enugu, Nigeria, Amen.
Fr Mbaka, was removed from the ministry on Sunday evening after the ministry was shut down for about three months. Recall that Bishop Onaga had shut down the ministry in June, 2022.
The priest who made the announcement during the Sunday Mass, said that Fr Anthony Amadi has been appointed as the new Spiritual Director of AMEN, to be assisted by other unmentioned priests.
He said: “So, while I proceed to the monastery to continue with the remaining disciplinary exercises, as directed; I wouldn’t know how long; but the church has appointed Fr Anthony Amadi, one of us, to be overseeing all affairs of the ministry, to be assisted by other priests, pending my return, by the grace of God”.
Speaking further, he explained that the ministry had not fully opened, as some programmes including the weekly Friday all-night adoration remained suspended till further notice.
He said: “our Sunday Masses and Wednesdays’ ‘E No Dey Again’ programmes would continue, while others such as Friday all-night adoration remains suspended”.