The National Chief Imam in a symbolic gesture on Easter Sunday worshipped with the congregation at Christ the King Catholic Church in Accra.
Sheik Nuhu Sharubutu and his delegation were warmly welcomed by the presiding priest Rev. Father Andrew Campbell with a colourful bouquet of before they were ushered into the Church.
Rev. Andrew Campbell described the visit to the church which is part of the Chief Imam’s 100th birthday celebration as indicative of the peaceful co-existence between Christians and Muslims.
The visit is a reciprocal gesture to deepen religious tolerance following similar gestures to him and Muslims in the country by Archbishop Palmer-Buckle and Pastor Mensah Otabil.
He will join the Asantehene and Asanteman later today for the celebration of Otumfour Osei Tutu II 20th anniversary as Asantehene.
The reverend father used the opportunity to admonish Christians to speak against corruption.
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