{"id":484,"date":"2018-06-09T13:28:11","date_gmt":"2018-06-09T13:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/livingstonediocese.org\/?p=484"},"modified":"2018-06-09T13:28:11","modified_gmt":"2018-06-09T13:28:11","slug":"seek-jesus-share-him-with-others-pastoral-coordinator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livingstonediocese.org\/index.php\/2018\/06\/09\/seek-jesus-share-him-with-others-pastoral-coordinator\/","title":{"rendered":"SEEK JESUS, SHARE HIM WITH OTHERS \u2013 PASTORAL COORDINATOR"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_488\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-488\" class=\"wp-image-488 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/livingstonediocese.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_8595-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livingstonediocese.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_8595-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/livingstonediocese.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_8595-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/livingstonediocese.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_8595-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-488\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Cathedral Choir Singing during Mass<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Fr. John Damascene Rurangwa, Livingstone Diocese Pastoral Coordinator has challenged the people of Livingstone Diocese to seek Jesus Christ in their lives. \u201cOnce you have lost Jesus in your life, seek him in Prayer and in Faith Formation. When you find Him, share him with others, with your neighbors\u201d, stated Fr. Rurangwa, the Bishop\u2019s delegate, during his homily delivered in the occasion of the Diocesan Feast.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, Fr. Rurangwa encouraged the parishioners, who filled St. Theresa\u2019s Cathedral in Livingstone, to put on the heart of love and mercy, after the Immaculate Heart of Mary. He called on all those present at Mass, to shade off those elements that might prevent progress in their spiritual lives. \u201cDon\u2019t\u2019 have hearts that are full hatred, envy, anger, resentment and timidity\u201d, continued the Cleric.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_489\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-489\" class=\"wp-image-489 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/livingstonediocese.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_8619-e1528550817246-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-489\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fr. John Damascene Rurangwa preaching<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In another development, Fr. Clifford Mulasikwanda, the Cathedral Administrator and the Bishop\u2019s Secretary implored the Church in Livingstone to work in unity following the example of the Early Church, in order to realise the vision and prayer of the Bishop of Livingstone: \u201cThat they may be one\u201d. Furthermore, Fr. Mulasikwanda called on mutual respect in the Parishes. He stated that, in the Parish, there shouldn\u2019t be many commanders. \u201cIn the Parish set up, there is only one giving out direction \u2013 the Parish Priest; the Parishioners are expected to show respect to their clergy\u201d. The Church that lacks discipline, drags behind in development, stated Fr. Mulasikwanda.<\/p>\n<p>The Diocese is consecrated to the Immaculate Sacred Heart of Mary. Today 9<sup>th<\/sup> June 2018, the Church celebrated the Diocesan Feast with Holy Mass led by Fr. John Damascene Rurangwa, Livingstone Diocese Pastoral Coordinator, who stood in for the Rt. Rev. Valentine Kalumba, OMI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fr. John Damascene Rurangwa, Livingstone Diocese Pastoral Coordinator has challenged the people of Livingstone Diocese to seek Jesus Christ in their lives. \u201cOnce you have lost Jesus in your life, seek him in Prayer and in Faith Formation. When you find Him, share him with others, with your neighbors\u201d, stated Fr. Rurangwa, the Bishop\u2019s delegate, during his homily delivered in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bishop","category-information"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingstonediocese.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingstonediocese.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingstonediocese.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingstonediocese.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingstonediocese.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/livingstonediocese.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":490,"href":"https:\/\/livingstonediocese.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions\/490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingstonediocese.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingstonediocese.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingstonediocese.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}