Meeting the Victims of Lahore Blast
Bishop Samuel Azariah, Moderator Church of Pakistan, along with Bishop Irfan Jameel, visited the injured Police Officers and Civilians attacked in the recent suicide bomb attack in Lahore. For the suicide attack a young person aged 12 to 14 years was used and the target was security and police forces. The attack was claimed by radical Islamic terrorist group. The Bishop also visited the family of martyred DIG Capt. Mubeen and prayed with his mother and other family members. Ms Shunila Ruth MPA PTI (Punjab Assembly) also accompanied the Moderator.
Diocese of Raiwind is one of the 8 Dioceses of the Church of Pakistan and came into being in 1980, 10 years after the Church Union in which Anglicans.
