WATCH THE VIDEO HERE The mother of Nigerian billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, Christine Doja Otedola has been conferred with a Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice by Pope Francis.
The medal is one of the highest awards in the Catholic church was established in 1888 and is awarded by the pope to members of the clergy in recognition of their service to the church and society. The Archbishop of the Metropolitan See of Lagos, Alfred Adewale Martins on behalf of the Pope conferred on Christine, the title on September 14.
She was honoured in the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice category. Otedola via the micro blogging platform on Tuesday shared photos from the event and congratulate his mother on the award.
“Congratulations Mummy – Dame Christine Doja on your award of the Papal honour of Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice by His Holiness Pope Francis. This is a honour well deserved,” he wrote. See photos below:
Pope Francis honours Otedola’s mother, Lady Doja (photos)
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