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…, residential houses for the Church missionaries and a Church cemetery.…

…In particular, it is urged that the church congregation will be denied access to the church thereby violating their freedom of conscious under Article 32 of the Constitution; that the church missioners will be denied their…

…under them or otherwise interfering with their attendance and participation in Sunday church worship, mid-week service and other programs of the church at the church the subject of these proceedings, namely Eagle Rise Christian…

…over the church.…

…The Plaintiff’s case was that in January 2022, Simon Ombagi Mabera (the 1st Defendant) who traded in the sale of motor vehicles, offered to sell to the Seventh Day Adventist (EA) Church (herein after referred to as “the Church…

…”) motor vehicle registration number KCB 805W Nissan Civilian, which the church agreed.…

…As a church, the 2nd appellant should have taken the necessary steps and informed the close relatives to reach a consensus. 7.…

…The evidence given by the appellants seems doubtful and prompts questions about why a church organization would insist on burying one of its members.…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT VIHIGA CIVIL APPEAL NO 20 OF 2023 THE REGISTERED TRUSTEES OF AFRICAN DIVINE CHURCH BOYANI HEADQUARTERS……………………1ST APPELLANT JOHN SAIYA…………………………………………………………….2ND APPELLANT VERSUS…

…This appeal brings to the fore a deep-seated administrative rather than ecclesiastical dispute within the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, a global institution whose internal mechanisms for dispute resolution appear to have…

…the 3 rd Appellant, being the Executive President of the 2 nd Appellant, had attained the mandatory retirement age of sixty-five (65) years and was therefore holding office illegally and unlawfully drawing a salary from church…

…The 2nd Appellant is the Archbishop of the 1st Appellant church.…

…him to assert the church’s claim to the vehicle; and no evidence that the deceased ever took any step, or was required to take any step, to transfer the suit motor vehicle into the name of the church.…

…During cross-examination, Pw1 testified that the Church Constitution governs the relationships of members within the church and that the establishment of the new districts in Webuye was illegal, as it went against the Church…

…He also mentioned that he was not a trustee or official of the church but still had locus to bring the suit on behalf of the church. 10.…

…is called Voice of Salvation and Healing Church; that Free Methodist Church came later; that he was a pastor of Voice of Salvation and Healing Church. 8.…

…around and demand for eviction of the church.…

…The 2 nd respondent in her evidence stated that the money sent to her was for the appellant’s farm work and for sponsoring Nyansara Church Choir.…

…The respondents’ witness, Sabina Kerubo Kamu, testified that she was a secretary of Nyansara Catholic Church choir where the respondents are members.…

…It was the petitioner’s case that he is the bishop of the Anglican Church of Kenya Bungoma Diocese (hereinafter referred to as ‘the church’) which congregation is in occupation of Land Parcel LR NO.…

…That the congregation of the church has been utilizing the suit land since the year 1952 to date.…

…He added that in 1983 when he was serving in the church, he came to know the deceased and his wife the appellant who were members of Kwihota church within his parish.…

…He concluded by saying that the deceased came to the church in 1980s.…

…was the author - but other church officials confirmed that those had been written by children. 11.…

…The defendant testified - that the plaintiff was catechist in the church, the defendant was the chairman of the church, one Agnes was vice chairperson of the burial committee.…

…The appellant had been the priest in charge of the Uranga Mission of the Legio Maria of African Church Mission, when, on 11th February 2024, he was forcibly evicted from the church premises at Uranga Mission, without any…

…justification or authority from the higher church authorities, or legal justification under the constitution of the church.…