Isekhure Of Benin Visits Pope Francis In Rome

The Isekhure of Benin, Chief Nosakhare Isekhure has said that no religious knowledge or practice is superior to the other as the supreme God loves every human being equally.

Chief Nosakhare Isekhure made the statement when he visited the Catholic Pontiff, His Holiness Pope Francis at the Vatican City Rome, Italy on the occasion of the celebration of fifty years of World Peace through religious dialogue, understanding and communication.

Chief Isekhure who was chosen by the International body of peace seekers in the Vatican to represent the African Continent at the Conference told the delegates that a good and peaceful community reveals the presence of God.

He said that being a member of the African traditional religion, he has attended activities in churches and mosques in Canada, United States of America, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

Chief Isekhure in his presentation pointed out that the traditional African religion sees God in everything in creation and does not discriminate.

According to Chief Isekhure, African traditional religion promotes world peace and advised that mankind should engage the most profitable business of seeing God in everything in creation, adding that no religious knowledge or practice is superior to the other.

He said that he felt God’s presence when he met with Pope Francis by virtue of the sincerity and harmony of the conference.(ITV NEWS)