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Christian Pastor Slain Over Outreach to Muslims, Sources Say

June 18, 2021 by Staff

NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) A radical Muslim has confessed to killing a 70-year-old pastor in Uganda on June 11, sources said.

Bishop Francis Obo, senior pastor of Mpingire Pentecoastal Revival Church Ministries International in Odapako village, Mpingire Sub-County, was killed after a group of Muslim extremists dressed in Islamic attire stopped him and his wife on their way home from a market at about 8:30 p.m., his wife said.

Christine Obo told Morning Star News that one of the men told Bishop Obo that he was an “infidel” who causes Muslims to leave Islam and “blaspheme the words of Allah,” and that, “Today Allah has judged you.”

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