Christians gather to commemorate Christ’s Resurrection with joy

Anfoeta Tsebi (V/R), April 17, GNA – Some congregants of the St Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Anfoeta Tsebi in the Ho West District, were full of joy and excitement as they mark the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.

They sang hymns and organised a mini harvest to undertake development projects of the Church.

In a sermon, Catechist Stephen Sah, urged the church to forgive one another and remember Christ’s resurrection meant all things were made new.

He said it was important that the youth were vibrant and urged them to continue to be devoted to things of Christ.

In an interview with the Ghana News Agency, some of the faithful were happy to engage in activities of Easter after the coronavirus pandemic.

Madam Bridget Sah said coming together as a congregation since 2019 due to the pandemic was joyous.

She said it was her prayers that the pandemic would be over adding that Christ is risen over pandemic and other diseases.

Master Felix Amesakyi, said he was not only elated that they met as a church but making it through the pandemic safely.

Catechist Deborah Doh, urged Christians to continue to forgive, fast, pray and give alms to one another.

She noted that she missed Easter services and the look on faces of the congregation confirmed that they were joyous to celebrate this year’s Easter.

According to the Christian tradition, the resurrection of Jesus Christ symbolised believers’ anticipation of having their own resurrection.

GNA