Catholic priest in trouble for singing King Paluta's song at church wedding

• A recent video of a Ghanaian Catholic priest singing King Paluta's hit Aseda went viral
• The priest was performing a wedding ceremony in the church when he was made to sing the infectious hit
• The priest reportedly apologized for his misconduct after a letter from him appeared on the Internet.

King Paluta’s viral hit “Aseda,” which earned him the TGMA’s “Best New Artist of the Year” award, has landed a Catholic priest in trouble.

The priest, Reverend Father Peter Kusi Twumasi, made headlines after a video emerged of him singing the song at the top of his lungs during a wedding ceremony he officiated.

In the viral video, he sang the song while preaching forgiveness to the new couple.

Father Peter apologizes

While many fans of King Paluta's song were thrilled by the Reverend Father's gesture, his superiors were unhappy with his action.

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In a letter sent by YEN.com.gh, The priest, who serves as the Rector of St. Stephen Rectorate, Bodomase in the Konongo-Mampong Diocese, expressed his sincere apology.

The letter addressed to the National Liturgy Commission states:

“I let my guard down and allowed a worldly influence to invade our sacred space. I now realize that my mistake caused offense and confusion, and for that I am truly sorry.”

Reactions to Father Peter’s apology

YEN.com.gh has collected some comments from fans in response to Father Peter's apology for singing Aseda in church.

angel_of_love100k commented:

“Stop the hypocrisy because this song is not bad to sing in church. Gyataanumfoc Wei de3 moy3 bi paaa. Pastor, keep calm, wai na, there is no friend in heaven 😂, so allow me, I'm just having fun with it.”

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payceefranklynmusic commented:

“Eii eii eii. Ehard ooo 😂. Just go to Dema church weddings and listen to the songs played at the reception. Lolz. No stress.”

mz_naaodey wrote:

“For the same reason I stopped going to church… I lived in the same house as one of the church elders… This man beats and insults the woman and still preaches in the church… I couldn't stand it 😢😢”

i_am_goldyn said:

“What exactly am I apologizing for? Religion holds you all captive”

Mentally handicapped man dances to King Paluta's hit

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that in a video circulating on the Internet, a mentally disabled man was seen excitedly dancing to King Paluta’s “Aseda.”

When he heard the song, the man stormed through the streets and danced with all his heart, impressing the spectators with his dancing skills.

Source: YEN.com.gh