Rev Odonya: Bishop-elect given heroic farewell ahead of big day

Bishop-elect Henry Odanya of the catholic Diocese of Kitale is escorted out of Sacred Heart of Jesus Eldoret moments before a procession to Moi's Bridge where he was handed over to Trans Nzoia. [Stephen Rutto, Standard]

Kitale Diocese Catholic bishop-elect Henry Odonya was on Friday given a heroic hand-over to Trans Nzoia in a ceremony preceded by a procession from Eldoret to Moi's Bridge ahead of his ordination and installation today.

Rev Odonya greeted thousands of Catholic faithful who gathered along the roadsides to bid him farewell.