Fr. Malachy Osunwa, has been appointed as the new coordinator of Formation for East Africa by Rev. Fr. Joseph Abella, for a period of three years.
Fr.Malachy is from the East Nigeria Province and at present he is serving as the novitiate master of the East African Novitiate in Kibiko, Kenya.
We wish him God’s blessings. At the same time we thank Fr. George Nedumattam who has been the coordinator for the last three years for his successful animation.
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