Matthew Hassan Kukah

Matthew Hassan Kukah (31 August 1952 –) is the current Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto. Quotes If the people in power don’t do enough to integrate Christians then they give oxygen to Islamism. If they have countries where everybody is Muslim in power then you give vent to the idea that Islam should be supreme. Christians have every reason to feel insecure and also there is a general feeling of their marginalisation from the political process. If the principles of our religion were different, there would be a civil war by now. It is the glory of our religion that this hasn’t happened. It is difficult to preach peace in this context. Any resolution depends on how Christians decide to react. They won’t use violence but what will they do?” Government are Islamic fundamentalists without bombs, says bishop (January 3, 2020) External links Category:Roman Catholic bishops Category:Catholics from Nigeria Category:1952 births Category:Living people