Catholic faithful protest nationwide

THOUSANDS of Catholic faithful nationwide yesterday stage peaceful protests to register their disapproval and grievances against the killings of innocent people, the bombing of churches by Boko Haram insurgents, militia and killer herdsmen.

The protesters said the action was to draw the Federal Government’s attention to wanton killings in the country.

According to the, those who are involved in the killings should be unravelled and punished.

They specifically condemned the murder of two Catholic priests, Rev. Fr. Joseph Gor and Fr.  Felix Tyolaha and 17 other Catholic faithful by on Tuesday, April 24 at St.  Ignatius Catholic Church, Ukor-Mbalom,  Gwer-East Local Government Area of Benue State during morning Mass.