by Sean Reilly | Jan 30, 2008
Churches working for peace amidst post-electoral violence in Kenya are receiving a pastoral and solidarity visit from an international delegation sent by the World Council of Churches from 30 January to 3 February 2008. Churches in Kenya are struggling to work for...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 15, 2008
With kind acknowledgements to J. Bennett Guess The head of the United Church of Christ denomination in the USA has reacted with anger and frustration to accusations of racism circulating about it largest congregation, which is also Senator Barack Obama’s home...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 9, 2008
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Desmond Tutu says he has great hopes that a peaceful resolution can be reached between Kenyan parties engaged in a violent conflict after disputed presidential elections – writes Fredrick Nzwilli. “There is a great deal of hope...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 7, 2008
Pope Benedict XVI, leader of the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics, has made another appeal for peace and dialogue in Kenya following recent violence and disturbances in the wake of the country’s presidential elections. In a Letter, signed by Cardinal...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 1, 2008
More than 30 people have been burned to death in a church in western Kenya after they sought refuge from the mounting violence over last week’s elections – which has claimed more than 250 victims, according to official estimates. An angry mob attacked and...