SOUTH SUDAN: Bishop Reiterates the Principle of Non Violence in Settling Political Disputes
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| Rt. Rev. Santo Loku Pio |
The
Auxiliary Bishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Juba; Rt. Rev. Santo Loku Pio, has reiterated the stance of the Catholic Church on Non Violence for
warring parties to settle their issues.
Speaking
during the centenary celebration for the Congregation of the Daughters of St.
Paul on Sunday14 June 2015 in Juba, Bishop Loku said that Christ advises
Christians to refrain from violence and be instruments of love.
during the centenary celebration for the Congregation of the Daughters of St.
Paul on Sunday14 June 2015 in Juba, Bishop Loku said that Christ advises
Christians to refrain from violence and be instruments of love.
The
Bishop observed that the Inter-governmental Authority Development (IGAD) peace initiative and Arusha Sudan’s Peoples Liberation Movement (SPLM) reunification
negotiations are not addressing real cause of grievances on governance and
failure in service delivery to the citizens.
Bishop observed that the Inter-governmental Authority Development (IGAD) peace initiative and Arusha Sudan’s Peoples Liberation Movement (SPLM) reunification
negotiations are not addressing real cause of grievances on governance and
failure in service delivery to the citizens.
Bishop
Loku challenged South Sudanese to tell the truth by confessing that they have taken
the lives of the innocent for nothing.
Loku challenged South Sudanese to tell the truth by confessing that they have taken
the lives of the innocent for nothing.
He
encouraged the Nation to embrace love and peace for all, regardless of ethnic
differences.
encouraged the Nation to embrace love and peace for all, regardless of ethnic
differences.
SOURCE: CRN
