Messages of Solidarity from AMECEA Countries to the people of Kenya following the Attack at Nairobi’s Westgate Shopping Mall
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| Part of Westgate Mall with visible bullet holes at the windows |
Jesuits of Eastern Africa Province
Condemns the Westgate attack
Condemns the Westgate attack
As
Jesuits of Eastern Africa Province, we highly condemn these heinous and
cowardly acts by the attackers, believed to be part of the al-Shabaab militant
group. We stand firmly with the Kenyan government and support their efforts in
ending this ordeal and the wider menace of terror.
Jesuits of Eastern Africa Province, we highly condemn these heinous and
cowardly acts by the attackers, believed to be part of the al-Shabaab militant
group. We stand firmly with the Kenyan government and support their efforts in
ending this ordeal and the wider menace of terror.
Our
thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved families, survivors of the attacks
and the hostages still trapped within the mall. It is terrors like these, in
Kenya and around the world, that undermine the very values and way of life that
we try to promote.
thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved families, survivors of the attacks
and the hostages still trapped within the mall. It is terrors like these, in
Kenya and around the world, that undermine the very values and way of life that
we try to promote.
They
reinforce the need for us to continue advocating for peace and justice. We
therefore strongly reiterate our commitment to peace and a faith that does
justice and that the security of all Kenyans is paramount.
reinforce the need for us to continue advocating for peace and justice. We
therefore strongly reiterate our commitment to peace and a faith that does
justice and that the security of all Kenyans is paramount.
We
ask that our brothers and sisters around the world keep the people of this
great nation in their prayers. We are hopeful that the good Lord will bring
these atrocities to an end.
ask that our brothers and sisters around the world keep the people of this
great nation in their prayers. We are hopeful that the good Lord will bring
these atrocities to an end.
Fr. Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator, SJ
Provincial
ZAMBIA Episcopal
Conference Condoles Families of Bereaved following Westgate Attack
Conference Condoles Families of Bereaved following Westgate Attack
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| Fr. Cleophas Lungu ZEC Secretary Gen. |
Kindly receive our deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences for
the loss of a number of innocent and valuable lives in the Watergate Mall
Terrorist attack in Nairobi – Kenya. Our thoughts and prayers are with all
members of the bereaved families as well as the injured victims. We now pray
that an amicable and lasting solution shall be found to the current crisis.
the loss of a number of innocent and valuable lives in the Watergate Mall
Terrorist attack in Nairobi – Kenya. Our thoughts and prayers are with all
members of the bereaved families as well as the injured victims. We now pray
that an amicable and lasting solution shall be found to the current crisis.
Fr. Cleophas Lungu
Secretary General Zambia Episcopal
Conference
Conference
Ethiopian Episcopal Conference
Message of Condolences and solidarity to Kenyan People
Message of Condolences and solidarity to Kenyan People
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| Abune Berhaneyesus |
Peace
in Christ.
in Christ.
It
is with great sadness and shock that we have been following the tragic
Terrorist attack on the Westgate Mall in Nairobi.
is with great sadness and shock that we have been following the tragic
Terrorist attack on the Westgate Mall in Nairobi.
We
are with you in prayers and solidarity. We want to express our condolences to
those families who have lost their loved ones and pray for those wounded and
are recovering in the hospitals and health facilities in Nairobi.
are with you in prayers and solidarity. We want to express our condolences to
those families who have lost their loved ones and pray for those wounded and
are recovering in the hospitals and health facilities in Nairobi.
May
God protect and bless Kenya.
God protect and bless Kenya.
Yours in Christ the Lord
+Abune Berhaneyesus D. Souraphiel CM
Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis
Abeba
Abeba
President of the CBCE
