The Cardinal of the Catholic Church of the Sudan challenges politicians to avoid killing people because of getting high positions in the government.
Cardinal Gabriel Zubeir Wako says politicians can kill innocent people and destroy the country for the sake of getting more money.
He reminds people that Christians have a greater role to play in order to achieve peace in the country.
Archbishop Paolino Lukudu Loro of Juba expresses readiness of the Archdiocese to support the people of Malakal.
He points out that the relationship between Malakal and Juba is very strong and would continue in that way.
New Bishop Stephen Nyodho calls for total peace for the people of greater Upper Nile region to move freely from parishes to the diocese without fear.
The head of UN Mission field office in Malakal Hazel Dewet expresses UNMISS commitment to support sustainable peace in Upper Nile region and South Sudan in particular.
The leaders were addressing thousands of people during the Consecration and installation of Bishop Stephen Nyodho at Christ the King parish in Malakal on Sunday.