×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Informed Minds Prefer The Standard
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Death at the pulpit: Shepherds suffer while guiding flock in deadly Covid-19 era

Nyeri Catholic Archbishop Anthony Muheria leads worshipers during Good Friday service at Our Lady of Constanta Cathedral Church. [Kibata Kihu, Standard]

At the iconic All Saints Cathedral this Good Friday, Provost Sammy Wainaina began his sermon yesterday with a reflection of past Easters defined by packed congregants celebrating the most important Christian fete.

Bereft of congregation, the cathedral's magnificent vaults bellowed his soft preaching to the multitudes watching the virtual service online, drawing parallels of Covid uncertainties to Jesus Christ’s tribulations that brought about the Easter season.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Uncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in