By Omah Ngozi, Awka
It was indeed a memorable occasion for citizens of Eziowelle community in Idemili North Council of Anambra State as gaily dressed men and women from all walks of life stormed their community from parts of Nigeria and overseas to witness the collation of Archbishop Dr Joseph Onyekachukwu Nzekwesi.
Eziowelle is the the country home of Francis Cardinal Arinze.
The enthronement of the newly elevated Archbishop Nzekwesi kicked off with an holy mass.
The entire members of Nzekwesi family, friends and well-wishers expressed immense joy on his elevation and investiture.
While speaking to journalists, the family members lauded their son’s victory noting that it was not an easy journey but that God made it possible and saw him through.
They released fatherly blessings upon him to do exceedingly well in the vineyard of God Almighty.
On his part the new Archbishop said that he was overwhelmed with joyful emotions and that words alone can’t express his feelings.
He thanked Almighty God for making it possible to be among the chosen for elevation.
He prayed for abundant grace to enable him carry out the functions and duties as an archbishop. To his family and friends he prayed and blessed them for their fervent prayers for him towards achieving this feat.
Achbshop Dr onyekachukwu Joseph Nzekwesi, is the General Overseer of Jesus is Alive Church, with headquarter at Eziowelle, Anambra state, a thriving ministry in the gospel of Jesus Christ committed to healing, salvation and empowerment though prophetic calling and unwavering faith
Nzekwesi, according to records and testimonies of people who know him has touched many lives positively .
His kindness, generosity and selfless and humanitarian efforts.
He is the Chief Executive Officer of Pineleaf Estate and Property Limited
He was decorated by Archbishop Brinsley Dickson, who is the Apostolic Shepherd and patriarchal leader of United Baptist Faith, Archdiocese and St Ann Spiritual Baptist Church International; Archbishop Dr Kene Don Ifepe, Founder and Chief Prelate of the Believers Full Gospel Church, Toronto, Canada and President and Editor-in-Chief of the Miles magazine international and other eminent bishops collectively joined hands to ordain him in Jesus Alive Church in Eziowelle, Anambra state.
