The aspirant for Pankshin North State House of Assembly, Bldr. Raphael Rume, attended the Lenten Campaign launching organized by the Justice, Development and Peace Commission (JDPC) in the Diocese of Pankshin.
The event, held at Saint Francis Catholic Church, Mile 8, Fer, was presided over by the Bishop of Pankshin Diocese, Most Reverend Michael Gokum. It brought together Catholic faithful, clergy, and community leaders in a renewed call to prayer, sacrifice, and charitable outreach during the Lenten season.
The campaign is aimed at mobilizing support for the poor, vulnerable, and marginalized members of society through structured humanitarian interventions. Bldr. Rume’s presence underscores his commitment to initiatives that promote social justice, human dignity, and community development, in line with his philosophy of reaching out to the indigent and strengthening inclusive growth in Pankshin North.