KENYA-BISHOP CORNELIUS Korir is Dead,at 67

BISHOP CORNELIUS Korir is Dead,at 67
- The Peacemaker Eldoret Catholic Bishop Cornelius Korir has died while undergoing treatment at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital after short a illness.
- Bishop Cornelius Kipng’eno Arap Korir was born on 6th July 1950. He was ordained as a catholic priest in 1982 and was later appointed as Catholic Bishop of Eldoret Diocese on 2nd of April 1990.
- Bishop Korir was among Church leaders in North Rift region who have been warning political leaders against utterances that might divide Kenyans along tribal lines.
- He had always preached peace while appealing to Jubilee Party and Opposition leaders to avoid inciting their supporters against each other.