Bogande: The Catholic faithful of the Saint-Andr© parish of Bogand© celebrated, on Sunday, April 20, 2025, the feast of Easter through a solemn mass, in the presence of a delegation led by the prefect, president of the special municipal delegation of Bogand©, Taugolo Par©. The Eucharistic celebration, presided over by Father Mathieu Ouoba, brought together several administrative, customary, religious, military and paramilitary authorities, who came to share this moment of prayer and fraternal communion with the faithful.
According to Burkina Information Agency, in his homily, Father Mathieu Ouoba recalled the importance of Christ's resurrection for all humanity. He urged the faithful to cultivate solidarity, particularly towards internally displaced persons. "This celebration is a call to hope and fraternity. United, we must work for the common good and the construction of a more just and united society," he stressed.
The priest welcomed the presence of local authorities at the mass, seeing it as a strong sign of cohesion and collaboration between the different components of society. At the end of the celebration, the prefect, president of the special municipal delegation, Taugolo Par©, sent his wishes for a happy Easter to all the Christian faithful. He expressed the wish that this resurrection celebration would bring peace, stability and progress to Burkina Faso.
The ceremony was marked by songs, intercessory prayers for peace and security, as well as messages of solidarity to vulnerable people.