Catholic Church warns of group rooting for FGM among faithful
Nairobi Catholic Archbishop John Cardinal Njue who has warned of the emergence of an outlawed group that has been advocating for outdated cultural practices such as female circumcision. FILE PHOTO | NATION MEDIA GROUP
Cardinal Njue said that the group bears the characteristics of a cult.
He said it has adversely affected individuals, family set-up, the church and the society.
He reminded the faithful to avoid the danger of mixing faith with some unacceptable cultural beliefs.
The Catholic Church has warned of the emergence of an outlawed group that has been advocating for outdated cultural practices such as female circumcision.
According to the church, investigations have revealed that the group is also advocating for the reinforcing of cultural traditions such as male chauvinism and subjugation of women within the church.
