Catholic Church says nation doomed, sliding into despair

FROM LEFT: Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops chair Philip Anyolo, Archbishop of Mombasa Martin Kivuva and Ngong Bishop John Oballa address the Press at Queen of Apostle Seminary, in Nairobi, yesterday. [Edward Kiplimo]

Kenya is doomed unless urgent measures are taken to usher in reforms.

This was the verdict on the state of the nation by the Catholic church yesterday, as bishops warned politicians must not take over pulpits.