Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops

Kenyan bishops concerned Nairobi Summit will import foreign values
- Nov 12, 2019
Although an international summit on health rights for women and girls is being held in their country, Kenyan bishops said they were concerned it was a ploy to introduce ideologies and practices seen as contrary to African cultures and their religious heritage.

By Fredrick Nzwili, CNS
She was 16, he was a priest — and a man says he’s their son
- Oct 9, 2019
Africa has long lagged behind the United States, Europe and Australia in confronting the problem of priests having sex with children, given the church’s priorities here have focused on fighting poverty, conflict and traffickers who sell children off to war or work.

By Nicole Winfield and Rodney Muhumuza
Kenya wind farm welcomed, but indigenous wonder who benefits most
- Aug 13, 2019
As turbines turn on Africa’s largest wind farm on the shores of Lake Turkana in northern Kenya, Catholic leaders welcomed the project as good for the environment and important for human development.

By Fredrick Nzwili, CNS

Kenya Catholic bishops commit to protect children from abuses
- Nov 28, 2018
Kenyan bishops committed to safeguard and protect children from abuses and said the violence and evil directed at the minors and vulnerable people were signs of a morally sick society.

By Fredrick Nzwili, CNS
Kenya’s president gives Church more control of religious schools
- Nov 20, 2018
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has called on the country’s Education Ministry to ensure that churches take over the management of schools they built.

By Crux Staff
In northeastern Kenya, Catholic priest finds, rescues vulnerable children
- Nov 1, 2018
As dawn breaks in this eastern Kenyan town, Father Francis Riwa and his team head to the streets to find and rescue vulnerable children. On an average day, they take three children to St. Rita Catholic Church, where his congregation has donated food, blankets, clothing and other items.

By Doreen Ajiambo