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The DP said the Church is best placed to assist them to nurture better spiritual wellbeing which is necessary for an all-round development of the individual and the nation.
Speaking on Friday during a Vatican audience with Italian intelligence officers, the pope said confidential material should never be used to threaten, control or damage individuals or institutions. Although he did not point to specific nations, he noted that the Church has, in several countries, faced repression driven by intelligence operations.
During a media engagement held on December 13, 2025, the clergy said the draft Bill should be abandoned entirely, arguing that it poses a danger to the independence of religious institutions and opens the door to control of the church.
At the service held at the Approved School grounds, Mudavadi said the Government recognizes the important role played by faith leaders in shaping communities. He reminded the gathering that the State does not take this partnership lightly.
The Deliverance Church International and the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (Supkem) have opposed the Draft Religious Organisations Policy, 2024 and the accompanying Bill, currently being developed by the Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary.
The tragic incident occurred early in the morning at Arerti Mariam church in Minjar Sheknora, around 70 kilometres from the capital Addis Ababa, where thousands of worshippers had assembled for the annual Orthodox Christian celebration of St Mary.
In a ruling delivered on Tuesday, Justice E.C. Mwita issued a conservatory order barring the government and its representatives from proceeding with the plan until the matter is fully heard and determined.
The shooting, which struck the Annunciation Church in southern Minneapolis, unfolded as dozens of children from a nearby Catholic school gathered to mark their first week back in class.
The lawyer claims the project breaches several constitutional principles, including separation of church and state, equality, non-discrimination, transparency, public participation, and the rule of law.
The refurbishment of State House, designed in 1907 by British architect Herbert Baker, began in 2024 after years of neglect.