The Diocesan Block Rosary Crusade of catholic diocese of Uromi, commence her 2019 Diocesan Lenten retreat at Mary the Queen parish Ekpoma, Edo state. The Diocesan chaplain Rev Fr Ferdinand Ovieloba of the Block Rosary crusade addressed the congregation immediately after the opening mass celebrated by the host priest Rev Fr Oluicius. The Diocesan president Bro Peter Clarence E. Gave a note of welcome to the congregation and admonished all to be cooperative