Late Catholic Bishop Cornelius Korir. [Photo/Citizentv.co.ke]
Kenyans are mourning the death of Eldoret Catholic Bishop Cornelius Korir.Bishop Korir passed on Monday morning while receiving treatment at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital.At the time of his death, he was aged 67.He has been described as a bold defender of human rights.Below are some condolence messages from Kenyans on twitter:@EtalePhilip: RIP Bishop Cornelius Korir. Shine on your way Man of God.@nginafay: RIP CATHOLIC BISHOP Cornelius Korir. May your soul rest in peace.@mercy_boit: Bishop Cornelius Korir was a peacemaker. I'm not Catholic but I felt his impact! May he rest in eternal peace. Eldoret will miss you.@Araap_Rono: He taught us to be Kind & Tolerant to others. He preached peace & cohesion. REST IN PEACE BISHOP CORNELIUS KORIR@rotich_kropz: My condolences to the Catholic fraternity for the passing of Bishop Cornelius Korir (Eldoret Diocese)@GIhaji: R.I.P Bishop Cornelius Korir.@4lifestan: Bishop has gone ahead! To the family & the Church may God give you Grace to celebrate his life.@Sir_Isaac6: Eldoret Catholic Bishop Cornelius Koris is DEAD. My your soul rest in eternity father Cornelius@Paul_2018: # RIPCorneliusKorir My sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and the country for this big loss. R.I.P Korir@zumuni: # RIPCorneliusKorir May his soul, and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.