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ACK Bishop denies defaming priest accused of being gay

Anglican clergy hold peaceful demos along Baden Powell road in Nyeri, October 3, 2016, shortly after the mention of a case in which the Mount Kenya west diocese Bishop Joseph Kagunda has been sued by three priests who were kicked out of the church on allegations of being homosexuals. [Photo: MOSE SAMMY/STANDARD]

The Anglican Church of Kenya Mt Kenya West Diocese Bishop, Joseph Kagunda yesterday denied tarnishing the name of one of the three priests he allegedly suspended for being gay.

Yesterday, the bishop, through Lawyer Wachira Nderitu, refuted claims the suspension letter he issued to Reverend Paul Warui, had any content relating to homosexuality.

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