OSHOFFA MOVES TO EMPOWER C.C.C YOUTHS, DIRECTS UK DIOCESE TO SET ASIDE 1% INCOME

Pastor commends Diocesan Management Committee, calls for unity and greater investment in the next generation

The Pastor and Spiritual Head of the Celestial Church of Christ Worldwide, His Eminence, Reverend E.M.F. Oshoffa, has directed the UK Diocese to dedicate one per cent of its income to youth development, in a significant move to empower young people and promote their active participation in the Church.

The directive was one of the major highlights of the joint meeting of the Executive Governing Council and Board of Trustees of the CCC UK Diocese, held on Friday, October 30, 2026, at CCC Harton Street Parish, the Diocesan National Headquarters, under the chairmanship of Reverend Oshoffa, who also chairs the Board of Trustees.

Welcoming His Eminence, the Head of the UK Diocese, Assistant Most Superior Evangelist Bola Olaleye JP MPIC, expressed appreciation for the Pastor’s leadership, fatherly guidance and continued support. He also acknowledged the presence of Mother Celestial Celine Oshoffa.

In his address, the Pastor commended the Diocese for its loyalty and commitment, particularly praising the seven-member Management Committee, led by VSE Ayo Osho JP MPIC, for its efforts in promoting peace and stability.

He urged members to sustain the prevailing harmony, stressing that peace, love and unity must remain the collective responsibility of every parishioner. He also emphasised the need to provide young people with opportunities to discover, develop and showcase their God-given talents.

The meeting received reports on the Diocese’s administration and progress. The General Secretary and Secretary to the Board of Trustees, VSE David Agunbiade JP MPIC, presented the Board’s resolutions, while VSE Prophet Jegede delivered the Diocesan Annual Report. VSE Wusu read the Pastor’s opening address.

Also in attendance were AVSE John Maforikan JP; MC Salu; MC Tutu Olowe JP MPIC; and Grand Patron of the Diocese, AMSE Fadoju.

In another development, I.C.C Patron, AVSE Peter Onwodi MPIC, appealed to the Diocese, on behalf of the Imeko Convocation Committee, for support towards the successful hosting of Imeko Convocation 2026.

The host Shepherd, VSE Bayo King, was also present.

The meeting reaffirmed the Pastor’s commitment to peace, administrative stability and youth empowerment as critical pillars of the continued growth and development of the Celestial Church of Christ Worldwide.

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