The Rt. Rev. Obed Martínez was consecrated a bishop of the Moravian Unity on Saturday, January 27th in Matanzas, Cuba. The Rt. Rev. Evelio Romero, from Honduras, and the Rt. Rev. Kingsley Lewis, from the Eastern West Indies Province served as the consecrating bishops. Executive Director Justin Rabbach represented the Board of World Mission and the Rev. Dr. Neil Routh represented the Southern Province, which is Cuba’s accompanying province.
The BWM rejoices with the Moravian Church in Cuba in this time of celebration and we invite your prayers for Bishop Obed and his loved ones.