Freda Ehimuan

Religious Sister of Charity Freda Ehimuan holds a master's degree in applied spirituality from Milltown Institute of Theology and Philosophy in Dublin, Ireland. She is a nationally recognized resource in Nigeria, known for her integration of spirituality and psychology. Sr. Ehimuan leads workshops and seminars and has a special passion for safeguarding children.

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Sr. Freda Ehimuan (with drum) leads a prayer procession for World AIDS day in Kirikiri town, Lagos, Nigeria. (Courtesy of Sr. Freda Ehimuan)

In Africa, cultural expressions accompany Christian practices

Missionaries to Africa erred in attempting to separate cultural expressions of faith from Christianity. Instead, it's practices such as songs, dance, drum and incantations that create authentically African ways to grow as Christians.