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Catholic Priest in love triangle, his lovers fight

by Staff Reporter
29 May 2015 at 07:02hrs | Views
A ROMAN Catholic Priests based at St Theresa Cathedral in Gweru is allegedly madly in love with one of his congregants.

Father Everesto Chiponde is in a love triangle and this came to light after one of his lovers - Sibongile Masuku who has twins with the priest confronted him for neglecting the kids.

That triggered other sidekick known as Shingi to also confront the priest accusing him of cheating on her, B-Metro reported.

"There is chaos at our church following Father Chiponde's alleged flirting with a congregant and a Bulawayo woman who is alleged to have sired twins with.

"Some people are no longer attending his sermons following those revelations that he is sleeping with women, something which is against the dictates of the church,' an unnamed source told B-Metro.

According to B-Metro, Masuku said she has been dating the priest for years and he relocated her form Gweru to Bulawayo where he rented her a room in Mpopoma.

"I have been dating Father Chiponde for a long time. I was living in Gweru but he decided to rent me a room in Mpopoma when he discovered that I was pregnant everything between us has been going we up until I gave birth. He started to shift attention from me and the twins. He is not supporting his children and I have confronted him on several occasions. Last week I was beaten up by Shingi accusing me of snacting her lover," said Masuku.

Source - B-Metro