Fr. Allois Cheruiyot Bett, who served in Kenya’s Catholic Diocese of Eldoret before he was fatally shot, is among 242 nominees for national hero status as the country prepares to celebrate Mashujaa (heroes) Day on October 20. Fr. Bett’s posthumous recognition falls under the Peace-Making Heroes category, which honors individuals who have contributed to peacebuilding by mediating local and cross-border disputes, reducing insecurity, and promoting…
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