Kenyan Priest Denounces Killing of Two Legendary Lions

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A Catholic priest has denounced the killings of two legendary lions, one violently speared by a Maasai warrior, outside the city’s famous national park. Lions and other wildlife roam freely in the wild in the 45 square-mile Nairobi National Park. A popular tourist destination, the park is only a short drive from the central business district and has earned Nairobi the distinction of the world’s wildlife capital.

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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