On December 12, there will likely be a particular screening of 'The Oratory', a movie highlighting the plight of homeless kids, produced by the Salesians of Don Bosco of the Catholic Church.
The Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, Cardinal John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan and the Salesians of Don Bosco will host the occasion on the Grand Cinemas, Lekki, Lagos.
Directed by Obi Emenloye, 'The Oratory' stars Enyinna Nwigwe, Wealthy Lowe Ikenna, Florence Okechukwu, Lawrence Nwali, Andrea Ferrara, David Davidson, Stephen Ogunnote and Temidayo Akinboro.
The movie was beforehand screened in Lagos, Abuja, Rome, Turin, London and Congo, however returns to the Middle of Excellence for the Yuletide.
Explaining the rationale for the particular screening, the Chairman of the Organizing Committee, Gbenga Adebija, stated: “It is a wonderful alternative to have interaction with a variety of stakeholders and collectively discover options to the issue of displaced kids.”
He added that main personalities from the diplomatic neighborhood, Nigerian enterprise neighborhood, public sector, spiritual leaders, NGOs and the media will attend the screening.
The Government Producer of Film and a Nigerian Priest who’s at the moment Rector of the Salesian Home of Theology at Maynooth College, Republic of Eire, Rev. Father (Dr) Cyril Odia, stated the proceeds from the screening could be used to assist the charity work of to advertise the movie. Salesians.
He stated: “This particular screening of The Oratory goals to lift consciousness of the plight of displaced kids and to lift funds for numerous initiatives of the Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB) to increase the capability to take care of extra kids rescue and rehabilitate throughout Nigeria.”
Fr. Commenting on the movie's reception, Odia added: “We’re delighted with the enthusiastic reception and important acclaim that The Oratory has acquired worldwide, which is a superb testomony to the world-class high quality of the movie and the relevance of its theme”.
The Provincial Superior of the Salesians of Don Bosco Nigeria and Niger, Very Rev. Father Jorge Crisafulli, affirmed that the Salesian Order stays firmly dedicated to the philosophy of their founder St. John Bosco in supporting younger kids to have a wholesome and significant life. to dwell life.
“The movie Oratorio due to this fact emphasizes the Salesian's dedication to sustainable engagement with youth,” he stated.
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