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Church members allege plot to destroy god's grave

Legion maria of African Church Mission faithfuls led by their Pope Raphael Adika (centre) at St Peters Manyatta church (corner legion) on September 5 2016. The church is up in arms after it emerged that two missionaries are seeking to demolish a mausoleum built after their messiah Ondeto at God Kwer in Migori county and replace it with a new building. (PHOTO: COLLINS ODUOR/ STANDARD)

Members of a church have accused the Government of plotting to destroy their god's grave.

Legio Maria of African Church Mission claimed yesterday that two missionaries were seeking to demolish the mausoleum for the late Messiah Simeo Ondeto. Led by Pope Raphael Otieno, they said the missionaries' planned to put up a new building on the site where the mausoleum is located in Got Kwer, Migori County.

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