Retired bishop dies of Covid-19 in ItalyA retired Kenyan Catholic cleric has succumbed to coronavirus in Italy. The 91-year-old bishop (emeritus) of Meru Diocese relocated to Italy a few years after retiring from the pulpit in 2004. He had served as the second bishop of Meru Diocese for 28 years and retired on March 19, 2004 when he turned 75. Read Now »“You would never go to Bishop Njiru with a problem and leave without a solution. “I hereby write to let you know that Bishop Silas Njiru, Bishop Emeritus of Meru Diocese, and our dear son from Kevote Parish is currently in the hospital in Italy.

Source: Standard Digital April 28, 2020 21:45 UTC