FATHER Gabriel Mwanamwalye, a renowned Catholic priest at St Maurice of the Archdiocese of Lusaka has voiced a critical concern that resonates deeply within the Zambian community. He is calling on the Church to cease allowing politicians to address congregants during services. His issue is not that it is wrong for political leaders to address church members; rather he is concerned with the resulting divisive speeches which have potential to divide the church itself. Fr Mwanamwalye’s stance is not just a call for order, but a plea to preserve the sanctity of the Church as a place of worship, unity, and spiritual growth. The presence of politicians in church and at the pulpit has become a contentious issue, and in...