@parishconnect: Sixteen Catholic pilgrims from the Archdiocese of Mombasa and their driver died in a road accident while traveling to the Subukia National Marian Shrine in the Diocese of Nakuru for Kenya's National Prayer Day. The pilgrims, from St. Mathias Mulumba Parish in Mikindani, lost their lives in a crash on Saturday, October 3, in Salama, a town en route to the Marian shrine. During the National Prayer Day, Archbishop Maurice Muhatia Makumba, chairman of the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops, expressed solidarity with the Archdiocese of Mombasa and offered condolences. The Archdiocese of Mombasa has scheduled a joint Requiem Mass for Thursday, October 8, for the victims of the accident. #PrayForKenya #CatholicPilgrims #KenyaCatholics #MarianShrine #ParishConnect

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Friday 16 October 2026 00:01:18 GMT