A total of 520 men were officially received into the Catholic Men Association (CMA) on November 7th 2026 at St. Mary of the Assumption Parish, Makutano.
The celebratory Mass was presided over by Bishop Henry Juma Odonya. In his homily, he urged the men to recognize their responsibilities as heads of their families, ensuring they oversee and care for their households with love, accountability and dedication. Furthermore, he emphasized the importance of standing firm in the faith, serving as exemplary models of Christian living and fulfilling their familial and social obligations in accordance with the teachings of the Church.
The Bishop underscored the vital role men play in building strong families—families founded upon love, unity, prayer and the fear of God.