The Chairman of the Plateau State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Most Reverend Polycarp Lubo, has passed away after a brief illness.
In a statement confirming the sad news signed by the Archdiocesan Chancellor, Reverend Father Daniel Gyang, Rev. Lubo died in the early hours of Sunday in Jos after a brief illness.
The statement titled, “Obituary Announcement” expressed condolences to Lubo’s immediate family, CAN Plateau State Chapter, and the religious community, Catholic priests and other religious leaders.
“On a sad note but with total submission to the will of God, we hereby announce the passing unto eternal glory of VERY REV. FR. DR. POLYCARP LUBO, who passed on to eternal glory in the wee hours of the morning of Sunday 15th June, 2025,” the statement said.
“The Archbishop condoles with his immediate family, CAN Plateau State Chapter, the Presbyterian of Jos, the parishioners of St. William’s Parish, Zawan, where he was Parish Priest and Dean of Zawan Deanery, and indeed all the Religious and lay faithful of the Archdiocese.
“May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace, Amen,” the statement added.
