Pa Esoka Kinge Thomas Honored with Papal Award for 40 Years of Dedicated Service
Bojongo, Cameroon – In a heartwarming ceremony held today Sunday 20th July 2025 at the Saint Therese mission station, during the celebration of Word of God Sunday, Pa Esoka of Queen of Angels Parish, Bojongo, was bestowed with a prestigious Papal Award for his extraordinary 40 years of unwavering service as a catechist.
The esteemed recognition from the Holy See was presented to him by Monsignor Jude Thaddeus Mbi, amidst a grateful and appreciative congregation.
PA KINGE AND MONSIGNOR MBI DURING AWARD CEREMONY
For over four decades, Pa Esoka Kinge Thomas has been a pillar of faith and instruction within the Queen of Angels Parish community.
As a catechist, he has dedicated his life to teaching the tenets of the Catholic faith, preparing countless parishioners for sacraments, and nurturing the spiritual growth of generations.
His commitment has not only shaped the religious understanding of many but has also fostered a deeper connection to the Church through his tireless efforts and profound dedication.
PAH ESOKA RECEIVING PAPAL AWARD FROM MONSIGNOR MBI
The presentation of the Papal Award on Word of God Sunday held particular significance, emphasizing the crucial role of catechists like Pa Esoka in sharing and living out the divine word.
Monsignor Jude Mbi highlighted Pa Esoka’s steadfast devotion, emphasizing that his long service exemplifies the true spirit of evangelization and community building within the Church.
