Viral Photos: A man with dreadlocks ordain a Catholic priest, see reactions
The picture of a young man who was ordained as a Catholic priest with dreadlocks has been going viral on social media.
According to a Twitter user @MrObi_ who shared the photo, the ordination took place in Canada.
He tweeted;
“A young man has been ordained as a Catholic priest with dreadlocks in Canada. What’s your view..?”
His question has sparked Twitter debate online, as Twitter users argued if its wrong for him to be ordained as a priest.
See some of the photos from his ordination below. However, the photo has sparked a debate on Twitter, as Nigerians argued if it is wrong for a priest to have dreadlocks or not.
See some of the reactions below;
https://twitter.com/AzubikeTobi/status/1338077381228158977?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1338077381228158977%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2F9jadaily.com%2Fphotos-of-a-dreadlock-man-ordained-a-catholic-priest-goes-viral-see-reactions%2F
This is not right we Catholics preach decency not to talk of a priest
— A M H A N O S I (@THEzeetha) December 13, 2020
And na catholic parents judge indeccent look pass now e don turn to nothing is wrong
— wisebaba (@Wizebaba) December 13, 2020
God looks at the heart…. no issue from my end.
— Kate Amaka Henshaw (@HenshawKate) December 13, 2020
And what do you mean by.."your view"?
Dreadlocks are black and African origin and culture.
Be proud he has not thrown away his identity.
You will ask such questions because you think locks are bad. That's what they y
Want u to believe.— A (@AkwasiBoat2) December 13, 2020
I think we have to get to a point where we actually realize that customs, traditions and the culture of other people are different from ours.
I don't see why every day, there's a new comparison of Christians here with Christians abroad.
If we want to tackle a topic…
— Tóbilóba (@Babajide_Tobi) December 13, 2020