Bukomba: The daughter became a nun and the father held a festivaltranslated

Father Mr. Andreas Petros celebrated when his daughter Paisia became a nun at the monastery of Agia Makrina in Bukomba, Tanzania by Theof. Bishop Mr. Chrysostomos. When his daughter's haircut took place on 2/21, the father arranged for a bus and the whole family attended the ceremony.

Now he called the Bishop, all the priests of the area, the whole Parish, slaughtered the "fed calf" and celebrated. Divine Liturgy was held and then in the courtyard of his house everyone sat at a common table and feasted. The Abbess of the Monastery of Agia Makrina Theodora, a nun who accompanied the nun Paisia, was also present.

The Bishop in his speech emphasized "the importance of monasticism for the Church and praised the Lord for the 4 Monasteries and 40 monks he gave to the Diocese of Bukomba. He thanked the family and the Parish for offering the new nun Paisia, who became the bride of Christ. The power of the prayers of the monks is great. The Diocese of Bukomba was blessed by the Lord to have many monks, who pray for the Bishop, the priests, the people, the youth, the children. He called the family and the Parish blessed by God, who will...