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Nigerian Priest In Switzerland Breaks Down In Tears As His Parishioners Sang Him An Igbo Song [Video]

June 9th was an emotional day for a Nigerian priest, Fr Gerald Ani, who is in far away Switzerland, as his parishioners decided to give him an amazing surprise that got him shedding tears.

It was his 10th year anniversary as the priest in charge of his parish in Lugano, Switzerland, and to make him feel special, his parishioners who are mostly Caucasians, decided to take him back to his roots by singing an Igbo song, “Lee M Anya Na Mkpuruobi”, during mass.

The priest got so emotional and broke down in tears.

Watch the video below.

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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