First blind priest in Kenya: Ordination is a ’dream turned reality’

First blind priest in Kenya: Ordination is a ’dream turned reality’ Fr Michael Mithamo King’ori prays during his January 14, 2023, ordination Mass at St John Bosco Kiamuiru Primary School in the Archdiocese of Nyeri, Kenya. Photo: OSV News/Nyeri Archdiocese

When Fr Michael Mithamo King’ori lost his sight as a deacon, he thought his dream of becoming a priest was lost. But nothing is impossible for God, and on January 15, Archbishop Anthony Muheria of Nyeri ordained Fr Mithamo King’ori as the first-ever blind Kenyan Catholic deacon to become a priest. Fr Mithamo King’ori could…

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