In a heartfelt Thanksgiving Mass on December 31, 2023, the Bishop of Ndola diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Benjamin Phiri JCD, led the faithful in expressing gratitude for the abundant blessings received throughout the year.

At the Cathedral of Christ the King in Ndola, the bishop’s homily resonated with a call to appreciate both God and the individuals instrumental in channeling those blessings.

Encouraging introspection, Bishop Phiri urged the congregation to reflect on past failures, emphasizing the importance of personal growth in the upcoming year. The atmosphere at the mass was one of reflection, gratitude, and hope, as worshippers joined together to thank God for the year gone by and to seek divine guidance for the challenges and opportunities awaiting in the new year.