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Sunday, April 29, 2012

Local News – 28-04-2012 - By Evangeline Munyi - Deaconate Ordination

It was colour and pomp today at Christ the King Parish, Lokichar, when Teddy Keyari Njaya celebrated his Diaconate ordination which was officiated by Bishop Dominic Kimengich.
Keyari, who professed his first vows on 29th April 2006 in Uganda, is the newest Deacon in the Comboni Missionaries Congregation here in the diocese.
During his homily, Bishop Dominick said it  was indeed a blessing for the people of Lokichar to have brought  Christians of Matunda Parish to Lokichar for the first time. He thanked the Comboni Missionaries & Teddy’s  parents for giving the diocese a deacon.
He advised Keyari to be ready to serve God and His church unconditionally.
The colorful celebration brought together priests from various parts of the diocese, Matunda Parish and the Diocese of Eldoret, where Keyari comes from. Visitors from as far as Mexico were present to witness the great day for people of Lokichar and more so for Teddy Keyari.
The regional Superior of the Comboni Missionaries who was present together with Matunda Parish Priest thanked the people of Lokichar  and the diocese of lodwar as a whole for the Blessing of Deacon Teddy.

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