Beloved Kenyan priest tragically dies in car accident

Malava, Kenya, January 6, 2022

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One of the most beloved and authoritative priests in Kenya tragically died in a car accident yesterday.

Fr. Chrysostomos Aggrey Wanjala of Nairobi perished on the road between Kakamega and Malava, on his way back home from Nakuru.

He leaves behind a wife and several children.

Donations are being accepted by Fr. Antipas Ohdiambo through the Ngando Orthodox Christian School and Community Learning Centre in Nairobi to assist with the funeral costs and help the family via GoFundMe and Facebook:

https://www.gofundme.com/f/ngando-school-and-community-centre

https://m.facebook.com/nt/screen/?params=%7B%22fundraiser_campaign_id%22%3A1075308453262484%7D&path=%2Ffundraiser%2F&_rdr

May Fr. Chrysostomos’ memory be eternal!

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1/6/2022

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Comments
Caroline (Claudia)2/2/2022 7:33 pm
Lord have mercy! May Father Chrysostomos’ memory be eternal. I will miss my friend.
Anastasiya Stolyarova1/15/2022 9:29 pm
tell me, has anyone sent donations? This man is a fraud.
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