Pics: Nakuru Catholic Bishop leads Ash Wednesday mass at Christ the King church

Nakuru Catholic Bishop Cleophas Oseso blesses faithfuls during the launch of 2025 lent season on March 5, 2025.

Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Nakuru Cleophas Oseso gives the body of Christ to a christian faithful during Ash Wednesday at Christ the King, on March 5, 2025.

Nakuru Catholic Bishop Cleophas Oseso gives the body of Christ to a congregant, during Ash Wednesday at Christ the King, on March 5, 2025.

Fr George Munyaka, Nakuru Diocese Vicar General applies ash to the forehead of the Nakuru Bishop Cleophas Oseso Tuka during Ash Wednesday atChrist the King on March 5, 2025.

Fr George Munyaka applies ash on a child during Ash Wednesday at Christ the King church, on March 5, 2025.

Cahtolic faithful follow the mass during Ash Wednesday at Christ the King chrch on March 5, 2025.

A congregant displays a placard showing the theme of this year’s lent period at Christ the King church on March 5, 2025.

Nakuru Catholic Bishop Cleophas Oseso leads the midday mass during Ash Wednesday at Christ the King, on March 5, 2025.

Catholic faithful flock the Christ the King Cathedral church for the midday mass on March 5, 2025 marking the first day of Lent.