Deacon Louis Agathine marks 30 years of diaconal service with special mass and charity drive |23 February 2026

Deacon Louis Agathine marks 30 years of diaconal service with special mass and charity drive

Seychelles Defence Forces Chaplain, Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Louis Agathine, celebrated the 30th anniversary of his diaconal ordination during a special mass held at the Holy Spirit Church, Perseverance, yesterday morning.

The service brought together clergy, government officials, members of the Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF), family, friends and parishioners to honour three decades of faithful service to the Church and the wider community. The mass was presided over by outgoing Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church, Alain Harel, alongside Father Eric Leon, Father Aubrey Pon Waye, and Deacon Agathine himself.

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