The purple colour is also used to seek repentance and hope from God. By BONIFACE MWANGIMore by this AuthorThe Catholic Church vowed to start a purple colour revolution Wednesday to counter the red that is normally associated with Valentine’s Day. “Today, many couples and lovers will paint their towns red to mark and celebrate Valentine’s Day but for us as Catholic faithful, we will colour our towns and villages with purple,” said Fr Githinji. “This is a business gimmick being played by manufactures who continue to milk money from poor people,” Fr Githinji told Nation. Fr Githinji said couples have been lured to polygamy and out-of-marriage relationships because of condom use.

Source: Daily Nation February 14, 2018 04:07 UTC