Rev. Fr. Febian Mulenga Pikiti,
Outgoing Pastoral
Coordinator at AMECEA
Rev Fr. Febian Pikiti Mulenga is leaving AMECEA secretariat this week for his Sabbatical leave after finishing his mandate as Pastoral Department of the secretariat.
Speaking to AMECEA Online News, Fr. Pikiti said, as my mandate and service as Pastoral Coordinator at AMECEA Secretariat comes to an end, I am prayerfully thanking God for the gift of priesthood and the Church in the AMECEA Region.
National Annual Pastoral Coordinators Meeting in
Nairobi with Mr. Hans Peter from Missio Germany
Fr. Pikiti was appointed as Pastoral Coordinator at the AMECEA Secretariat fours year ago. He said that although the period has been very short, yet from the experience, it has been a great moment of growth in his faith, priestly ministry and personal maturity.
Catholic Students Workshop in Nairobi organized by
AMECEA Pastoral Department in Nairobi 2015
“It has been indeed a blessing that God offered me this opportunity to serve the Church as Pastoral Coordinator here at AMECEA Secretariat. If ever something has been achieved in the Pastoral Department during the few years I have served here, it is because of the collaboration with all those with whom I have journeyed in seeking the will of God,” he said.
Conference on the Council of the Laity for Eastern Africa
(COLEA) Workshop in Dar-es-Salaam Tanzania
organized by Pastoral Department in 2004
He said, “I am going back home, to the Archdiocese of Kasama, in Zambia, I would like to thank the Chairman of AMECEA, His Eminence, Berhaneyesus D. Cardinal Souraphiel and also the Executive Board for their guidance and wisdom in carrying out my mandate,” he said, adding “I am very grateful to Right Rev. Philip Anyolo, Bishop of Homa Bay, Kenya and Chairman of Pastoral Department for supporting me in all the initiatives that we embarked on as a Department.”
Workshop on the Assessment of Priests Organized by
Pastoral Department in Nairobi in 2015
Fr. Pikiti said that he is indebted to his Local Ordinary, Most Rev. Ignatius Chama, together with Zambia Episcopal Conference, for appointing him to serve the Church in the AMECEA region; and to the Secretary General, Very Rev. Fr. Ferdinand Lugonzo Ferdinand and to all the Staff members of AMECEA Secretariat. “I say that your collaboration made all that we achieved together possible,” he said.
“To all friends and benefactors who supported the activities of the Pastoral Department, I am thankful to you and wishing you God’s abundant blessings,” he said.
By AMECEA Online News Correspondent, Nairobi
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