John Mbinda ordained the new Bishop of Lodwar

Newly appointed Bishop of Lodwar Catholic Diocese Rev. Fr John Mbinda, centre, at Kainuk trading centre along West Pokot-Turkana border. [Mike Ekutan, Standard]

Catholic Diocese of Lodwar now has a substantive Bishop after the installation of Rev Father John Mbinda in a colourful ceremony yesterday.

Bishop Mbinda was ordained at Ekales Centre in Lodwar, Turkana County, where the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) called for peaceful elections.