Monrovia-The Liberia Annual Convention of the United Methodist Church (LAC/UMC) has strongly condemned the latest assaults on the Ganta United Methodist Hospital and the administration constructing by members of the International Methodist Church in Nimba County, breakaway group of the UMC.
In an announcement below the signature of Bishop Samuel Quire, UMC referred to as for swift and neutral justice for these accountable.
“The Ganta United Methodist Hospital, one in every of Liberia’s oldest and most revered faith-based medical establishments, has lengthy served the folks of Nimba County and surrounding areas with compassion, professionalism, and an unwavering dedication to high quality healthcare,” the assertion learn.
In response to the assertion, an assault on “this facility isn’t just an assault on the United Methodist Church, but in addition on the very beliefs of humanity, service, and peace.”
The Church stated it’s deeply troubled by the violence, threats to workers, and destruction of property that reportedly befell in the course of the incident.
“These actions jeopardize the lives of sufferers, well being staff, and the United Methodists, and so they undermine nationwide efforts towards therapeutic and growth,” the assertion quoted UMC as saying.
