Catholic Archbishop Martin Kivuva of the Mombasa Holy Ghost Cathedral is calling for political tolerance amid a surge in cases of political violence.
In his Good Friday message, Arch.
Kivuva also urged motorists to exercise caution on the roads to prevent accidents. He further noted that the economic situation is unsatisfactory for the public, urging leaders to devise measures to stabilise the economy noting, "Every day, the cost of products is ever rising,". Kivuva urged youth to refrain from being used to cause mayhem and unrest in the country, reiterating calls for harmony in the country. He hailed Police Officers for their dedication in maintaining law and order in the country and foreign missions. "We pray that we do our best to defend our country, to defend our faith, to be men and women who are ready to defend ourselves and stand strong in faith.
The way of the cross or Stations of the Cross are observed during Lent especially on Lenten Fridays and most importantly on Good Friday. This is a period of devotion for Christian's faithful and encourages reflection of love, sacrifice and humility. It also serves as a reminder of the call to follow Christ, even in the face of adversity. Meanwhile, a multi-agency security team has been formed to ensure safety during the Easter holiday season, with special focus on preventing road accidents and criminal activities in the Coast region.
