The Catholic Diocese of Warri in Nigeria has suspended Rev. Fr. Daniel Okanatotor Oghenerukevwe from consecrated obligations following his mysterious marriage in the US.
As per sources inside the Diocese, the disclosure of Fr. Okanatotor's surreptitious association came as a shock to both the pastorate and the reliable.
Obviously, the Catholic Church commands chastity as a key commitment for ministers, which makes marriage an immediate infringement of sanctioned regulation.
In a proper proclamation, the Diocese of Warri communicated its mistake over the episode and stressed the significance of responsibility and adherence to Chapel lessons.
"This sad circumstance sabotages the sacrosanct trust set in our pastorate and the responsibility they promise to maintain. Thus, Fire up. Fr. Daniel Okanatotor Oghenerukevwe is thusly suspended from every holy capability, as of now," - A piece of the assertion read.
The See additionally guaranteed parishioners that it stays focused on straightforwardness and uprightness.
An inside investigation has been sent off to reveal the all relevant info encompassing the matter, including how the marriage was directed and whether there were any breaks of religious convention before the revelation.