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- Jul 4, 2020
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Kenya to demolish Catholic hospital to reclaim forest land
- Jun 30, 2020
St. Mary’s Mission Hospital is one of the structures marked for demolition in a Kenyan government move to repossess illegally acquired Ngong forest land.
During pandemic, Nairobi nuns expand their reach
- Jun 29, 2020
Normally, the Missionary Sisters of the Precious Blood feed about 200 children in Nairobi’s informal settlements of Kawangware and Riruta. But with the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown, the sisters are expanding their reach.
As underage pregnancies rise, Kenyan bishops warn against sex ed, abortion
- Jun 24, 2020
Kenyan Catholic bishops are warning against the introduction of comprehensive sex education in schools and the legalization of abortion as a way of curbing underage and teenage pregnancies.
Caring for Kenyan elderly during pandemic requires extraordinary steps
- Jun 21, 2020
Phylis Nyambura sits on a plastic chair, pensive and alone in the shade of a tree at Cheshire Home for the Elderly in the Kariobangi slum northeast of Nairobi. She laments how her social life has changed as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Kenya’s small Christian communities get online during pandemic
- Jun 17, 2020
When the Kenyan government ordered the country into lockdown to curtail the spread of the coronavirus earlier this year, Maryknoll Father Joseph Healey remembered a quote from the movie “The Sound of Music”: “When God closes a door, somewhere he opens a window.”
In midst of pandemic, CRS helps East African nations hit by floods
- May 28, 2020
Flooding in East Africa has added another challenge to five nations already fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.
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