Archbishop Justin Welby preaches reconciliation to Kenya’s political leaders

Posted Nov 6, 2017

[Anglican Communion News Service] The key players in Kenya’s disputed presidential elections – President Uhuru Kenyatta, opposition leader Raila Odinga and Supreme Court Chief Justice David Maraga – were present at All Saints’ Cathedral in Nairobi yesterday as Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby spoke of the importance of reconciliation. They were marking the centenary of Kenya’s mother-church, in a service shown live on national television. After the sermon, Kenyatta said he had heard the archbishop’s call, and shook hands with Odinga – their first meeting since the disputed October election.

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