- The Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi has officially dismissed reports claiming that Cardinal John Njue has passed away
- A statement has been issued by the Office of the Auxiliary Bishop, explaining their wish to quell rising anxiety regarding the health of the esteemed cardinal
- The Archdiocese’s announcement comes after reports were published on Facebook claiming the Eminence cardinal had finally died after an illness
The Archdiocese of Nairobi has taken a decisive stand against the swirling rumors on social media claiming the death of Cardinal John Njue.
Amid a climate of uncertainty and anxiety, the church issued a statement today, vehemently denying the unfounded allegations that have caused distress among the faithful.
“It has come to our attention that persistent rumors are circulating regarding the alleged death of His Eminence John Cardinal Njue. We wish to categorically state that these claims are entirely false and without foundation,” declared Rt. Rev. Wallace Ng’ang’a Gachihi, whose words sought to quell the mounting fears gripping the community.
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“We kindly urge all to refrain from sharing or entertaining unverified information, particularly on sensitive matters such as this,” he implored, his tone reflecting the urgency of the situation.
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The cardinal, a respected leader in the Catholic Church, has been a source of guidance for many, and the prospect of his death struck a chord of fear and sadness among his followers.
Gachihi’s firm denial not only aimed to restore peace but also served as a call to vigilance against the perils of digital rumors.
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“Should there be any official communication regarding His Eminence’s health or any other matter, it will be conveyed through official church channels,” he assured.