KOUTOUAN NANGHUY Omer (Father) - Ivory Coast
17th December 1978 - 19th September 2013
Homily by Fr. Sylvain Dansou Hounkpatin scj during the prayer vigil for Father Omer at St Bernard’s Church
A priest’s life is an invitation to the Hope of Jesus Christ which he announces as the God who comes into our lives to give them meaning, their real meaning. The Hope of that decisive meeting with God which he announces as he celebrates the mystery of the Risen Christ.
Why should we be astonished if God invites a priest at the prime of life to enter into the fullness of this Hope? (...)
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