Nyeri — Approximately 100,000 people gathered at Dedan Kimathi University Grounds in Nyeri on May 23 to witness the beatification of Sr Irene Stefani 'Nyaatha' an Italian Consolata Missionary nun who lived, worked and died in Gikondi, Nyeri.
The historic event was graced by Polycarp Cardinal Pengo of the Catholic Archdiocese of Dar es Salaam,Tanzania who was the Pope's delegate for the beatification and John Cardinal Njue of Nairobi who was the main celebrant.
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