Tue, 20 Jun 2017 12:24:37 +0000 Open letter to Archbishop Mpundu His Excellency, The Most Reverend Telesphore George Mpundu, Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Lusaka Dear Archbishop Mpundu, Belonging to your flock, allow me to express my disagreement and astonishment in reference to your recent political declarations. Two months ago I could not believe my eyes when you made politically biased declarations and brought the whole Catholic congregation into embarrassment. You repeated essentially the same declaration this week and I feel strongly that, as a Roman Catholic, it is my duty to distance myself from you as our highest Catholic authority in Zambia. In Mark 12:17, we read: “Well, then,” Jesus said, “give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar, and give to God what belongs to God.” His reply completely amazed them.” I am reading in the Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentaries: “12:13-17 The enemies of Christ would be thought desirous to know their duty, […]
