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New bishop ordained in colourful ceremony witnessed by Gachagua

DP Rigathi Gachagua congratulates Bishop John Kiplimo Lelei during his ordination at Mothers of Apostle Seminary, Eldoret. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

The Catholic Diocese of Eldoret now has an Auxiliary Bishop after the elect, Monsignor John Kiplimo Lelei was ordained in a colourful ceremony witnessed by faithful from North Rift and other regions.

The Episcopal ordination saw a blend of religion and rich traditional heritage and was conducted at the Mother of Apostles minor seminary grounds in Eldoret.

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