Cases of domestic violence continue to grip the country. A man in Juja burned his children, wife, and then killed himself last week. [Photo/capitalfm.co.ke]A Nakuru priest has urged Kenyans to pray for the marriage institution which he says is seriously under attack.Father Moses Muraya decried the many cases of couples violently settling scores sometimes with deadly scores, saying that this was an indication of there was something wrong that needed to be addressed.''What we have seen happening shocks our collective conscience. We are under a sacred obligation as the faithful to call for God's intervention. Let us pray so that this may stop,'' the St. Monica Catholic Parish priest said yesterday.Father Muraya's words come as cases of domestic violence are on the rise.The last two weeks have seen a man chop the hands of his wife and another one killed his wife and two kids and then killing himself.

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