THE STANDARD By
Muriithi Mugo |
February 6th 2021 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300
Former ACK Mbeere Diocese Bishop Gideon Ireri
(pictured) will be buried at a conference centre, according to his last wishes.
Ireri will be buried at St Thomas Retreat and Conference Centre, in Mbeere South Sub-County, that he owned.
While briefing the media on the preparations, Benjamin Nyaga, the family spokesperson, yesterday said all the preparations are guided by the wish of the late bishop.
According to Bishop Moses Masamba and the late prelate’s family, his funeral service will be conducted at ACK Muchunguri, and not at the cathedral.
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THE STANDARD By
Muriithi Mugo |
January 30th 2021 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300
The inaugural bishop of ACK Diocese of Mbeere - Gideon Ireri
(pictured) - will be remembered as a passionate social justice defender in the second liberation leading to the 2010 constitution.
His brother Benjamin Nyaga, yesterday said Ireri succumbed after a long battle with prostate cancer diagnosed at stage 4 in 2016.
Nyaga eulogised the bishop as a man who was not only a pillar of the family but also the community. Even when he became the bishop he focused his attention in ensuring communities around him are united for development, said Nyaga.
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