Ubhishophu waseNigeria othinjiweyo, amaKatolika athandazela ukhuseleko lwakhe
Oobhishophu baseNigeria bacele ukuthandazela ukhuseleko kunye nokukhululwa kukabhishophu wamaNigeria wase-Katolika owaxhwilwa ngeCawe e-Owerri, ikomkhulu lelizwe lase-Imo eNigeria.
UBhishophu uMoses Chikwe "kuthwa waxhwilwa ngobusuku bangeCawa umhla we-27 kweyoMnga yowama-2020", utshilo unobhala jikelele wale nkomfa yoobhishophu baseNigeria.
Mnu. Chikwe ubishophu ongumncedisi we-archdiocese yase-Owerri eNigeria.
"Kuze kube ngoku akukabikho nxibelelwano oluvela kubaqweqwedisi", uFr. UZacharia Nyantiso Samjumi ukuthethe oku kumaphepha-ndaba afunyenwe yi-ACI Africa nge-28 kaDisemba.
"Ukuthembela kukhathalelo lukaMariya iNtombi Enyulu, sithandazela ukuba ikhuseleke kwaye ikhululwe ngokukhawuleza", unobhala jikelele we-CSN wongeze ingxelo ekhutshwe phantsi kwesihloko esithi: "UMDUMO OBUHLUNGU OVELA E-OWERRI".
Imithombo eyahlukeneyo iqinisekisile kwi-ACI Afrika ukubanjwa kukabhishophu waseNigeria oneminyaka engama-53, ebonisa ukuba indawo kabishophu ihlala ingaziwa.
“Phezolo ndithethe nobhishophu omkhulu ndamcela ukuba andazise ukuba kukho into entsha eyenzekayo. Akukho kwanto, ”ubhishophu wamaKatolika eNigeria uxelele i-ACI Afrika nge-29 kaDisemba, ebhekisa ku-Archbishop Anthony Obinna we-archdiocese yase-Owerri.
Ngokutsho kwelanga, ukubanjwa kwenzeka ecaleni kwendlela yaseBhayi e-Owerri malunga ne-20: 00 ngokuhlwa.
UBhishophu Chikwe "waxhwilwa kunye nomqhubi wakhe kwimoto yakhe yaseburhulumenteni," I-Sun ibike, icaphula amangqina okuzibonela, athi imoto ka-bhishophu "yabuyiselwa kwindawo yase-Assumpta, ngelixa abakhweli babekholelwa ukuba basiwe kwindawo engaziwayo" .
Icandelo lamapolisa elichasene nokuxhwilwa sele liqalisile ukuphanda ngoku kuthumba, latsho iphephandaba.
Ukuxhwilwa kukaBhishophu Chikwe lelokugqibela kuthotho lwezinto zokuthimba ezijolise kubefundisi eNigeria, kodwa ukuxhwila kwangaphambili bekubandakanya abefundisi kunye nabafundisi, hayi oobhishophu.
Nge-15 kaDisemba, uFr. UValentine Oluchukwu Ezeagu, ilungu loonyana bakaMary Mother of Mercy (SMMM) wabanjwa e-Imo State xa wayesiya emngcwabeni kayise kwilizwe elingummelwane laseAnambra kumazantsi mpuma eNigeria. Ngosuku olulandelayo "wakhululwa ngaphandle kwemiqathango".
Kwinyanga ephelileyo, uFr. UMatthew Dajo, umfundisi waseNigeria ophuma kwi-archdiocese yase-Abuja, waxhwilwa wakhululwa emva kweentsuku ezilishumi entolongweni. Imithombo eliqela eNigeria ixelele i-ACI Afrika malunga nothethathethwano ngentlawulelo emva koFr. Ukuqweqwediswa kukaDajo ngoNovemba 22, eminye imithombo yalatha kwisicelo sabaqweqwedisi sokufumana amakhulu amawaka eedola zaseMelika.
Kwangoko kulenyanga, iSebe likaRhulumente waseMelika labala iNigeria phakathi kwamazwe anenkululeko kwezenkolo, ichaza ilizwe laseNtshona Afrika njengelona lizwe lixhalabisayo (CCP). Eli ligama elisemthethweni eligcinelwe izizwe apho ukwaphulwa kwenkululeko yenkolo kwenzeka, amanye amazwe yi China, North Korea kunye ne Saudi Arabia.
Isenzo seSebe likaRhulumente wase-US sanconywa yinkokheli ye-Knights yaseColumbus, kunye ne-Supreme Knight ye-Knights yase-Columbus, u-Carl Anderson, evakalisa ngo-Disemba 16: "AmaKrestu ase-Nigeria ahlupheke kanobom ezandleni ze-Boko Haram. namanye amaqela ".
Ukubulawa nokuxhwilwa kwamaKrestu eNigeria ngoku "kungumda ekubulaweni kwabantu," wongeza uAnderson nge-16 kaDisemba.
"AmaKrestu aseNigeria, omabini amaKatolika namaProtestanti, afanele ukuqatshelwa, ukuqatshelwa kunye nokukhululeka ngoku," wongeze watsho u-Anderson, wongeza wathi: "AmaKrestu aseNigeria kufuneka akwazi ukuhlala ngoxolo kwaye enze inkolo yawo ngaphandle koloyiko."
Ngokwengxelo ekhethekileyo epapashwe ngo-Matshi yi-International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law (Intersociety), "abefundisi abangaphantsi kwama-20, kubandakanya okungenani abefundisi bamaKatolika / abafundisi besonto, baye badutyulwa babulawa kwiinyanga ezingama-57 ezidlulileyo 50 uxhwile okanye uxhwile. "
Oobhishophu bamaKatolika eNigeria, nelona lizwe linabantu abaninzi e-Afrika, baye bacela urhulumente okokelwa ngu-Muhammadu Buhari ukuba enze amanyathelo angqingqwa okukhusela abemi bawo.
“Akunakuthelekelelwa nje kwaye kungathetheki ukubhiyozela iNigeria kwiminyaka engama-60 xa iindlela zethu zingakhuselekanga; abantu bethu bathunjiwe kwaye bathengisa izinto zabo ukuze bahlawule intlawulelo kubaphuli-mthetho, utshilo amalungu e-CBCN kwingxelo ehlangeneyo nge-1 ka-Okthobha.