{"id":971,"date":"2014-01-24T11:55:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-24T11:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/2014\/01\/24\/south-sudan-archbishop-lukudu\/"},"modified":"2016-05-03T09:41:06","modified_gmt":"2016-05-03T09:41:06","slug":"south-sudan-archbishop-lukudu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/2014\/01\/24\/south-sudan-archbishop-lukudu\/","title":{"rendered":"SOUTH SUDAN: Archbishop Lukudu Criticises South Sudan Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nThe Catholic Archbishop of Juba Most Rev<br \/>\nPaolino Lukudu&nbsp; has described the<br \/>\nPolitics of South<\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 1em; text-align: right;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Arcbishop-Lukudu-Press.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Arcbishop-Lukudu-Press.jpg\" height=\"200\" width=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Archbishop Paolino Lukudu<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Sudan as \u2018\u2018immature,\u2019\u2019 characterized with tribalism,<br \/>\nweaknesses in administration and governance and poor government setup. <\/p>\n<p>According to CRN Archbishop Paolino Lukudu<br \/>\nLoro strongly criticized the political ambience of South Sudan and said that it<br \/>\ndoes not reflect a real democracy. He called on religious leaders in the<br \/>\ncountry to work hard in embracing peace in the country.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\">\nThe Archbishop said that the fact that South<br \/>\nSudanese live in one country does not necessarily mean that people should be<br \/>\nfrom one background. He added that the ongoing fighting in the country was just<br \/>\nbecause of division among people and that there was need to bridge that gap of<br \/>\ntribalism.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\">\nCommenting on the peace talks going in Addis<br \/>\nAbaba,&nbsp; Ethiopia; Archbishop Lukudu said<br \/>\nthere was nothing fruitful being discussed in the peace talks because the two<br \/>\ndelegations were the same people who caused the problem and continue to point<br \/>\nfingers at one another.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\">\nArchbishop Lukudu urged the mediating body to<br \/>\ninvolve the international community and the church in order to speed up the<br \/>\ntalks and find out the root causes of the conflict.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\">\n&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<i style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">SOURCE: CRN<\/i><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\">\n&nbsp;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Catholic Archbishop of Juba Most Rev Paolino Lukudu&nbsp; has described the Politics of South&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3488,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=971"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3489,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/971\/revisions\/3489"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}