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Catholic church takes a swipe on senate, government as new bishop is installed

The Catholic Church has criticised the Senate for failing to agree on the formula to be used to share out funds to counties.

In a statement yesterday, the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops accused senators of selfishness and of holding the country to ransom. The conference's chairman, Archbishop Philip Anyolo, said it was time senators displayed the highest level of patriotism.

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