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Cardinal Dom Sergio da Rocha presides over the Encontrão da Rádio Excelsior
Cardinal Dom Sergio da Rocha presided over the Encontrão da Rádio Excelsior on Saturday, October 17, at Colina Sagrada. The event brought together listeners, communicators, staff, and the faithful for a day of music, prayer, and solidarity.
During the Holy Mass, the Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia and Primate of Brazil emphasized that Jesus Christ must remain central to the radio station's mission. Dom Sergio stated that God should occupy the central place in life so that no person or reality takes the space belonging to God. The Cardinal noted that the station's identity is tied to transmitting the voice of the Church and the Lord of Bonfim.
Dom Sergio expressed gratitude to the supporters, listeners, and contributors who help the station operate daily. The Cardinal described the radio as a missionary tool that goes beyond simple communication to deliver the message of Jesus. He added that anyone who follows or shares the station's content participates in this mission to help the Word of God reach new people.
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- Official source@arquisalvadorRádio Excelsior Encounter celebrated faith and reaffirmed commitment to evangelization
Diocese of São Salvador da Bahia · Sara Gomes
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