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St Mary's tragic tale: Nuns say Priest was a trespasser who overstayed welcome

Patients and their relatives leave the facility at the height of the ownership row in January 2018. The bare-knuckle fight for control of the multibillion shillings hospitals between Dr Fryda and Assumption sisters put to shame Pope Francis sermon against making the pursuit of money the basis for one’s whole life. [File, Standard]

Pope Francis received four disturbing letters from Nairobi in the last three years.

As members of his church here in Kenya battled in court, four desperate letters penned by destitute children, donors and beneficiaries of the Lang’ata based hospital landed in his office in Rome.

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