Catholic Church shuts institutions in Benue community, gives reasons
The decision was announced in a pastoral letter and decree signed by the Bishop of the diocese, Most Rev.
The decree directed the withdrawal of pastoral agents, including priests and consecrated persons, citing persistent security threats to church personnel, students, teachers, medical workers and other members of the community.
Addressing Catholic faithful in Ihugh, the diocese urged them not to lose hope, stressing that the closure of church buildings did not diminish their faith.
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