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Retired Catholic Archbishop Boniface Lele, 66, dies of cardiac arrest

Retired Archbishop Boniface Lele dies in Mombasa
Retired Mombasa Archbishop Boniface Lele. He died Wednesday after suffering cardiac arrest. (Photo:File/Standard)

By Benard Sanga and Ernest Ndunda

Mombasa, Kenya: The Catholic Church in the country was Wednesday mourning the death of retired Mombasa Archbishop Boniface Lele, a key figure in the fight against religious fundamentalism in the Coast region.

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