Eldoret Diocese News Today

Archbishop Hubertus van Megen celebrates the episcopal consecration of Father John Kiplimo Lelei as auxiliary bishop of Kenyas Diocese of Eldoret on May 25, 2024. / Credit: Diocese of Eldoret, KenyaACI Africa, May 29, 2024 / 16:00 pm (CNA).The Church in Africa, which for many years was considered a missionary territory, has evolved and is growing "stronger" compared with the Church in Europe, which seems to have "weakened," according to the representative of the Holy Father i...

Archbishop Hubertus van Megen recently highlighted some of the weaknesses of the Church in Europe, which he said reflect an orientation toward secularism.

It comes a year after he wed wife Rebecca at a private ceremony in Kericho on May 6, 2023.

There have been calls from some religious leaders for a crackdown on LGBTQ activities in the African nation

Tributes have been paid to Fr. Eddie Lalor SPS, St Patrick’s Missionary Society, Kiltegan, who died peacefully at St Vincent’s Hospital, with his sister and niece at his bedside.

Fr John O’Brien of the St Patrick’s Missionary Society, Kiltegan was laid to rest in the society cemetery on Friday, November 10, having died peacefully in the care unit three days prior.

He said LQBTQ was now a major concern for Kenyans, especially parents

THE St Patrick’s Missionary Society pass on their sympathies to the family and friends of Fr Seán Rynn, who died peacefully on March 16 in the St Patrick’s Care Unit in Kiltegan.

LOCAL people were joined by 25 priests, religious Sisters and Bishop Dominic Kimengich in Eldoret Cathedral in Kenya as they gathered to celebrate the Diocesan Memorial Mass for the late Fr Norbert Reid, held just before St Patrick’s Day.