Two months short of his second episcopal installation anniversary as the fifth archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi, Most Rev Philip Anyolo in reflection of his service to the Church in the capital has appealed for more synergy between the diocesan and religious priests, saying that all of them are wonderful gifts that Christ has given us in the Church.
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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