The Friends of Jesus Christ Canada congregation gets an award from the Daily Bread Food Bank

The Friends of Jesus Christ Canada congregation gets an award from the Daily Bread Food Bank

Photo shows Pastor Teck Uy (middle in jacket) of the Congregation of the Friends of Jesus Christ Canada, leading the prayer before the distribution of the different food stuffs at the Woodbine Height Baptist Church at 1171 Woodbine Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, to the poor residents of the area. Others shown in photo include: Sister Letty Jonayon, Brother Jay Ilagan and members of the congregation who are assisting in the Food Bank Ministry.

The Congregation of the Friends of Jesus Christ Canada received an award from the Daily Bread Food Bank  through the latter’s Manager Charles Jergi, for its extraordinary commitment in the fight against hunger.

According to Mr. Jergi, the award  is the best way to say thank you and to highlight and emphasize the great work work being done to help those struggling with food insecurity.

The Food Bank Ministry of the Congregation of the Friends of Jesus Christ Canada is headed by Sister Letty Jonayon, the Cluster

A leader of the Congregation which is also in charge of the Senior Ministry.

In addition, Mr. Jergi said that the 2014 award was given to the Congregation of the Friends of Jesus Christ Canada considering that it has gone above and beyond the normal requirements of a member of the Daily Bread Food Bank and has demonstrated a deep commitment to the community it is serving.

In the meantime, Pastor Teck Uy is inviting fellow Christians in Ontario and if possible throughout Canada to attend the Congregation Sunday Service at 181 Nugget Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M1S 3B1, Email: info@friendsofjesuschrist,com, Tel. 416-335- 8829.

(By Romeo Ayson Zetazate/St. Jamestown News Service)

The volunteers coming from the Congregation of the Friends of Jesus Christ Canada.